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Merendree - Kasteel van Poeke - Kanegem - Kasteel Carpentier - Aalter - Merendree


A road cycling route starting from Merendree

Discover the rich history and enchanting castles on this cycling route from Merendree to Aalter.

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This mesmerizing round-trip cycling route near Merendree covers a total distance of 56 km with an ascent of 81 meters. It takes you through the quaint towns of Merendree, Kasteel van Poeke, Kanegem, Kasteel Carpentier, and Aalter. Along the way, you'll discover impressive castles, including the iconic Kasteel van Poeke and the charming Kasteel Carpentier. These castles are renowned for their architectural beauty and decorated history. Enjoy picturesque countryside, peaceful villages, and opportunities to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region. A route perfect for history enthusiasts and lovers of enchanting landmarks.

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56 km
81 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Merendree Village center
Merendree: Experience the diverse cycling routes of Merendree in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Merendree in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium offers a diverse range of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. From picturesque rural roads to challenging off-road trails, Merendree has something for every cyclist. The town is surrounded by stunning countryside, with rolling hills and scenic vistas at every turn. Merendree is also close to the famous climb, Muur van Geraardsbergen, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and beautiful landscapes, Merendree is a top choice for cyclists visiting the region.
Kasteel van PoekeCastle
Kasteel van Poeke is a stunning castle surrounded by lovely gardens and historic sculptures.
KanegemVillage
Kanegem is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and lovely countryside surroundings.
Kasteel CarpentierCastle
Kasteel Carpentier is an enchanting castle known for its beautiful architecture and captivating stories.
AalterTown
Aalter provides a perfect blend of history and modern amenities, with a variety of cafes and shops to explore.
MerendreeVillage
Merendree is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a fascinating history.
Finish: Merendree Village center
Merendree: Experience the diverse cycling routes of Merendree in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

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