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Denderhoutem Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ninove

Explore the countryside and picturesque villages near Ninove

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Discover the charm of the countryside surrounding Ninove with this 73km road cycling loop. With a total ascent of 215m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists and offers a mix of flat sections and gentle climbs. Pass through the idyllic village of Denderhoutem and enjoy the scenic landscapes along the way. Highlights include the historic town of Oudegem with its impressive church tower, and the picturesque village of Opstal. The route also takes you to Mazenzele, known for its beautiful countryside and charming architecture. Finish the loop with a challenging climb up Putberg, which offers panoramic views over the region.

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73 km
215 m
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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.
DenderhoutemVillage
Explore Denderhoutem, a quaint village known for its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
OudegemVillage
Visit Oudegem and admire its impressive church tower, a symbol of the town's rich history.
OpstalHamlet
Pass through Opstal, a scenic village with picturesque landscapes and charming architecture.
MazenzeleVillage
Discover Mazenzele, a hidden gem known for its beautiful countryside and traditional Belgian atmosphere.
Putberg70 mPeak
Take on the challenging climb up Putberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding region.
OuterVillage
Cycle through Outer, a tranquil village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.
Finish: Outer Village center
Ninove: Cycling adventure in the heart of Flanders

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