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Outer Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ninove

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling in the outskirts of Ninove

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Get off the beaten path with this 65km gravel adventure near Ninove. With a total ascent of 371m, this route is designed for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenge. Explore the scenic countryside as you pass through Outer, a picturesque village famous for its rural landscapes. Highlights include the climb up Hekelgem and the challenging ascent of Putberg, both offering stunning views over the surrounding region. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Amelgem, a hidden gem with its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere. This route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers an adventurous and thrilling experience.

gravel
65 km
371 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Outer Village center
Ninove: Cycling adventure in the heart of Flanders
Ninove is a locality in Belgium, located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen. From a cyclist's perspective, Ninove offers diverse terrain and exciting cycling opportunities. The region is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which can be enjoyed on both road and gravel bikes. Ninove is also close to several renowned cycling routes, including the Ronde van Vlaanderen (Tour of Flanders) route. This makes Ninove a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts wishing to experience challenging climbs and soak in the rich cycling history of this area.
OuterVillage
Explore Outer, a tranquil village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and scenic gravel roads.
HekelgemVillage
Climb Hekelgem and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside and nearby villages.
Putberg70 mPeak
Take on the challenging ascent of Putberg and enjoy stunning views from the top.
AmelgemHamlet
Discover Amelgem, a hidden gem with charming traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Groot-BijgaardenVillage
Pass through Groot-Bijgaarden and admire its beautiful landscapes and historic buildings.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-LombeekVillage
Explore Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek, a peaceful village with scenic surroundings and traditional Belgian charm.
MeerbekeVillage
Finish the route in Meerbeke and take a moment to relax in this cozy village near the countryside.
Finish: Outer Village center
Ninove: Cycling adventure in the heart of Flanders

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