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The Baarle Epic
A gravel cycling route starting from Nevele
Embark on a legendary gravel cycling adventure featuring epic climbs and stunning landscapes.
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The Baarle Epic is a legendary gravel route that will push your limits and take you through the breathtaking landscapes near Nevele. With a distance of 87 km and a challenging ascent of 374 meters, this route is suitable for experienced and well-trained gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you will encounter epic climbs such as Kattenberg and Deinze, providing a true test of your cycling skills. Highlights of this route include Baarle, a picturesque village with traditional houses and scenic views, and Ename, known for its charming streets and the historic Ename Abbey. This epic gravel adventure promises to be unforgettable.
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87 km
374 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nevele Village centerNevele: Home base for Flemish Ardennes and iconic climbs.
Nevele in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium is a cyclist-friendly locality with a well-developed cycling infrastructure. The town is located in the Flanders region, renowned for its deep cycling culture. Nevele offers a network of cycling paths and scenic routes, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside, with its open fields, quaint villages, and iconic windmills. The nearby city of Ghent is also easily accessible for more urban rides. Nevele is a perfect base for discovering the famous Flemish Ardennes, home to several well-known climbs, including the infamous Muur van Geraardsbergen and Koppenberg. Overall, Nevele provides an excellent cycling experience with its varied routes and cycling heritage.7 km
7 km
BaarleVillageBaarle is a picturesque village with traditional houses and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
14 km
14 km
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeakKarel Sabbeberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the countryside.
26 km
26 km
LembergeVillageLemberge offers stunning views of the rolling hills and picturesque farmlands.
42 km
42 km
Kasteel van EgmontCastle RuinsKasteel van Egmont is a magnificent castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and provides an insight into the region's rich history.
50 km
50 km
Rekelberg97 mPeakRekelberg is a challenging climb that tests your endurance and rewards you with breathtaking views at the top.
59 km
59 km
Kattenberg60 mPeakKattenberg is a notable climb known for its steep gradient and provides a thrilling cycling experience.
60 km
60 km
EnameVillageEname is a historic village with charming streets, ancient ruins, and the impressive Ename Abbey.
72 km
72 km
LozerVillageLozer offers scenic views of the rolling hills and meandering rivers, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
80 km
80 km
DeinzeTownDeinze is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, quaint canals, and a lively market square.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Nevele Village centerNevele: Home base for Flemish Ardennes and iconic climbs.
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