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The Hilly Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Meerbeke
A challenging road route with breathtaking views
Map
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Challenge yourself with 'The Hilly Adventure' - a 118 km long road cycling route with an ascent of 751 meters. This demanding route promises unforgettable moments as you conquer challenging climbs and marvel at magnificent landscapes. From historic landmarks to stunning viewpoints, every highlight on this route is worth the effort.
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Meerbeke Village centerMeerbeke: 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.0 km
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MeerbekeVillageBegin your journey in the vibrant town of Meerbeke, where you can fuel up before tackling the challenging hills ahead.
19 km
19 km
Kasteel HoogpoortCastleAdmire the grandeur of Kasteel Hoogpoort, a beautiful castle surrounded by lush greenery and serene gardens.
26 km
26 km
Bird observation point KruiskouterViewpointWitness the beauty of nature at the Bird Observation Point Kruiskouter, where you can spot a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
27 km
27 km
RelegemVillageExplore the charming village of Relegem and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage, exquisite architecture, and welcoming ambiance.
36 km
36 km
Het VoorHamletClimb up to Het Voor and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and picturesque villages.
62 km
62 km
Sint-VeronaHamletDiscover the hidden gem of Sint-Verona, a peaceful and picturesque village boasting charming cafes and a welcoming atmosphere.
77 km
77 km
HoeilaartTownIndulge in the stunning views of the Brussels skyline from this prime viewpoint, a perfect spot to take a moment of awe and appreciation.
90 km
90 km
Brussels skyline viewViewpointMarvel at the iconic Brussels skyline from this fantastic viewpoint, where you can capture unforgettable memories and experience the city's charm.
102 km
102 km
BreedhoutHamletUncover the natural beauty of Breedhout, with its serene landscapes, peaceful meadows, and enchanting forests.
110 km
110 km
IJzeren Man111 mPeakExperience the peace and tranquility of the IJzeren Man, a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and nature trails.
115 km
115 km
NeigemVillageConclude your adventure in Neigem, a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes, friendly locals, and quaint cafes.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Meerbeke Village centerMeerbeke: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Outer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/outer-5.webp)
![Image of Pamel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/pamel-4.webp)
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![Image of Appelterre-Eichem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/appelterre-eichem-5.webp)
![Image of Denderhoutem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/denderhoutem-5.webp)
![Image of Zandbergen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zandbergen-4.webp)