Gravel Adventure through Gontrode and Bavegem

A gravel cycling route starting from Merelbeke

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Gontrode and Bavegem.

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This 55 km gravel cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Gontrode and Bavegem. The route offers a mix of winding trails, picturesque villages, and stunning views. Marvel at the beauty of the rural hamlet of Gontrode and its peaceful surroundings. As you cycle through Bavegem, enjoy the charming village atmosphere and take in the panoramic views. This adventure is suited for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the hidden gems of East Flanders.

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55 km

165 m

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Start: Lemberge Village center

Merelbeke: Discover the enchantment of Belgian cobbled classics from the picturesque town of Merelbeke.

Merelbeke, located in Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, offers a fantastic cycling experience with its varied terrain and cycling-friendly infrastructure. The region is famous for its cobbled roads, creating unparalleled opportunities for cyclists yearning to conquer legendary sectors such as those found in the iconic Tour of Flanders route. With a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, Merelbeke caters to cyclists of all levels. The locality is well-connected to nearby cycling destinations and quaint Belgian towns, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. Whether exploring the cobbled classics routes or embarking on leisurely rides through scenic landscapes, Merelbeke offers something for every cyclist.