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The Zwijnaarde Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Nazareth

Conquer the challenging climbs of Akrenbos and Tollembeek

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Prepare yourself for a thrilling cycling experience on the Zwijnaarde Adventure. With an ascent of 594m and a distance of 116km, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Marvel at the beautiful landscapes of Zwijnaarde and Erondegem, and take a moment to explore the historic treasures of Denderhoutem and Ghoy. Push your limits as you conquer the challenging Akrenbos - Bois d'Acren and enjoy the stunning scenery from Tollembeek. End your epic journey with a visit to the famous Kasteel van Nazareth.

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116 km
594 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nazareth Village center
Nazareth: Cyclist's paradise in Oost-Vlaanderen
Nazareth, located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen in Belgium, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and gravel paths, making it suitable for both types of cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque countryside with its rolling hills and charming villages. There are also several well-known cycling routes in the area, such as the Ronde van Vlaanderen, which passes nearby. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and beautiful scenery, Nazareth is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
ZwijnaardeVillage
Zwijnaarde captivates cyclists with its breathtaking landscapes, picturesque orchards, and charming farms.
ErondegemVillage
Erondegem is a hidden gem, offering magnificent views of the surrounding countryside and a fountain of local legends.
DenderhoutemVillage
Cycling through Denderhoutem allows you to discover its rich history and admire its stunning Sint-Pieterskerk.
TollembeekVillage
Daring cyclists will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas from Tollembeek, as they conquer its challenging climbs in the heart of the Pajottenland region.
Akrenbos - Bois d'AcrenHamlet
Akrenbos - Bois d'Acren boasts legendary climbs that have become hallowed ground for cycling enthusiasts, satisfying even the most demanding riders.
GhoyVillage
Ghoy surprises visitors with its tranquil ambiance and historical sites, including the charming Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste.
Berg ten Stene106 mPeak
Berg ten Stene offers a strategic point of view over the landscape, allowing for unforgettable panoramic vistas.
HeurneVillage
Heurne charms cyclists with its rustic beauty and quaint buildings, showcasing the essence of the Flemish countryside.
Kasteel van NazarethCastle
Discover the historic Kasteel van Nazareth, once home to the lords of Nazareth, and immerse yourself in its intriguing stories.
Finish: Nazareth Village center
Nazareth: Cyclist's paradise in Oost-Vlaanderen

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