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The Schelderode Loop


A road cycling route starting from Melle

Discover the picturesque countryside surrounding Melle as you ride through the historic village of Schelderode.

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through Melle and its surrounding countryside. This route takes you through the charming village of Schelderode, offering beautiful landscapes and a taste of the rich cultural heritage of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the epicness of the journey as you pedal through 107 kilometers, with a total ascent of 263 meters.

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107 km
263 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Melle City center
Melle: Cyclist's paradise with challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.
Melle is a locality in the Belgian region of Oost-Vlaanderen. It offers a great mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The roads are well-maintained, making them suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Koppenberg, known for its steep cobbled climb which is a must for any cycling enthusiast. Melle also has beautiful countryside scenery and picturesque villages, making it a popular choice for tourists. Overall, Melle is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists with its varied terrain and stunning views.
SchelderodeVillage
Pass through the historic village of Schelderode and admire its well-preserved architecture.
KruishoutemVillage
Pedal through Kruishoutem, known for its beautiful surroundings and lively atmosphere.
WielsbekeVillage
Catch a glimpse of Wielsbeke's industrial heritage and its scenic landscapes.
TieltTown
Explore the town of Tielt, known for its rich history and picturesque Markt square.
PoekeVillage
Make a stop at Poeke Castle, a beautiful neo-gothic castle surrounded by a stunning park.
LandegemVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Landegem, known for its lovely countryside views.
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Karel Sabbeberg ascent and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
Kasteel de Potter d'IndoyeCastle
Visit the impressive Kasteel de Potter d'Indoye and learn about its intriguing history.
Finish: Melle City center
Melle: Cyclist's paradise with challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.

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