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The Rolling Hills of Oost-Vlaanderen
A road cycling route starting from Mere
Explore the picturesque countryside of Oost-Vlaanderen with this scenic round-trip cycling route.
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Take on the challenge of the rolling hills of Oost-Vlaanderen as you cycle through charming villages and admire the beautiful landscapes. This route offers a mix of flats and climbs, providing a perfect balance of difficulty and enjoyment. With various highlights along the way, including the historic Carrières Unies de Porphyre and the quaint town of Elst, you're sure to be captivated by the beauty of this region. The road route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists.
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86 km
550 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Erpe-Mere City centerMere: Experiencing the beauty of Mere while being close to famous climbs.
Mere, situated in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by serene rural areas, providing scenic routes and peaceful roads to explore. Mere is also close to several notable cycling destinations, such as the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Bosberg, making it a convenient base for enthusiasts looking to tackle these famous climbs. Overall, Mere is a great choice for cyclists seeking picturesque routes and access to legendary climbs.12 km
12 km
VoordeVillageStop by Voorde and discover its rich history and picturesque streets.
19 km
19 km
WaarbekeVillageWaarbeke charms with its small-town atmosphere and scenic views.
36 km
36 km
Carrières Unies de Porphyre (CUP)ViewpointExplore the ancient quarries of Carrières Unies de Porphyre (CUP) and marvel at the impressive stone formations.
59 km
59 km
Leberg99 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Leberg and enjoy its stunning panoramic vistas.
59 km
59 km
ElstVillageAdmire the beautiful landscapes of Elst as you cycle through this charming village.
83 km
83 km
ZonnegemVillagePass through the scenic town of Zonnegem and enjoy its peaceful ambiance.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Erpe-Mere City centerMere: Experiencing the beauty of Mere while being close to famous climbs.
Cycling routes from Mere:
Exploring Sint-Lievens-Houtem by Gravel The Houtem Gravel Adventure The Zwijnaarde Loop Off-Road Adventure in Oost-Vlaanderen The Rolling Hills of Oost-Vlaanderen The Rolling Hills Road Escape The Hills and Valleys Gravel Odyssey The Scenic Delights Road Tour Scenic Delights of Waterloo and Beyond Scenic Adventure Through Brakel and Beyond
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Erpe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/erpe-4.webp)
![Image of Erondegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/erondegem-5.webp)
![Image of Nieuwerkerken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/nieuwerkerken-4.webp)
![Image of Haaltert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/haaltert-4.webp)
![Image of Bambrugge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/bambrugge-4.webp)
![Image of Kerksken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/kerksken-5.webp)
![Image of Burst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/burst-2.webp)
![Image of Impe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/impe-5.webp)
![Image of Aaigem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/aaigem-5.webp)