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The Road to Ninove


A road cycling route starting from Meerbeke

A scenic road route passing through historic towns

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Get ready to embark on a scenic road cycling adventure with 'The Road to Ninove' - a 71 km long route starting near Meerbeke. This challenging route offers a rewarding climb of 222 meters and takes you through historic towns, beautiful countryside, and picturesque landscapes. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or a traveller in search of cultural gems, this route promises an unforgettable experience.

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71 km
222 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meerbeke Village center
Meerbeke: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs
Meerbeke is a locality located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The roads in the area are well-maintained, providing a smooth riding experience. Meerbeke is a great cycling destination, with several picturesque routes that take you through beautiful countryside and charming villages. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Muur van Geraardsbergen, known for its steep and cobblestone climb, often featured in races like the Tour of Flanders. With its cycling-friendly environment and iconic climbs, Meerbeke is a must-visit for cyclists.
OuterVillage
Relax at Outer village, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful, tree-lined streets.
HeldergemVillage
Discover the historic treasures of Heldergem, a village known for its well-preserved heritage buildings and charming squares.
WanzeleVillage
Make a stop at Wanzele and admire the enchanting Wanzele Castle, a stunning architectural gem surrounded by manicured gardens.
SchoonaardeVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Schoonaarde, known for its beautiful canal views and traditional Belgian charm.
MoorselVillage
Explore the lovely town of Moorsel, famous for its quaint streets filled with historic buildings and cozy cafes.
HekelgemVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Hekelgem, a charming village offering stunning views of rolling hills and lush green fields.
LiedekerkeTown
Visit Liedekerke, a small town that surprises visitors with its historic squares, inviting cafes, and friendly locals.
NinoveTown
End your journey in Ninove, a vibrant city renowned for its lively events, charming architecture, and warm hospitality.
Finish: Meerbeke Village center
Meerbeke: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs

Cycling routes nearby:

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Ninove

Cycling adventure in the heart of Flanders

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Denderwindeke

Rolling hills and legendary climbs await in Denderwindeke

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Outer

Cycling through the idyllic Flemish countryside in Outer

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Pamel

Tranquility and Cycling Heritage in Serene Pamel

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Okegem

Leisurely rides through picturesque countryside.

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Appelterre-Eichem

Discovering scenic countryside routes and legendary climbs in Appelterre-Eichem

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Denderhoutem

Relaxing rides through picturesque villages and farmlands.

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Zandbergen

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Zandbergen's Flemish countryside and conquer the iconic Koppenberg.