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Exploring the Gravel Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Nukerke

Embark on an adventure through gravel trails and experience the rugged beauty of the region

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Get off the beaten track and venture into the wilderness with this gravel route. The terrain might be challenging, but the rewards are worth it. Pass through Stationsberg, a stunning natural landmark known for its panoramic views. Cycle along the iconic Haaghoek, a cobbled street famous among cyclists. Make your way to Geraardsbergen, home to the legendary Muur van Geraardsbergen climb. Don't miss out on the opportunity to marvel at the beauty of Oudeberg, an enchanting hill renowned for its picturesque landscapes. Continue your journey through the charming villages of Bassilly, Rebaix, and Ellezelles before reaching the memorable Taaienberg, a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.

gravel
91 km
786 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nukerke Village center
Nukerke: Discovering the scenic Flemish Ardennes in Nukerke.
Nukerke is a small locality located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. It offers a variety of cycling routes through the scenic Flemish Ardennes. The rolling hills and charming countryside make it a popular destination for road cyclists. Nukerke itself is a peaceful village with picturesque views and friendly locals. Nearby, you can find the renowned Ronse climb, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views at the top. For those who enjoy gravel cycling, the Oude Kwaremont section offers thrilling off-road trails. Overall, Nukerke is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful Flemish Ardennes.
Stationsberg69 mPeak
Stationsberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this natural landmark before continuing your adventure.
HaaghoekHamlet
Haaghoek is a famous cobbled street renowned among cyclists. Brace yourself for the challenging terrain and experience the thrill of cycling on this iconic road.
GeraardsbergenTown
Geraardsbergen is home to the legendary Muur van Geraardsbergen climb. Test your endurance and conquer this iconic ascent, known for its steep and cobblestone surface.
Oudeberg110 mViewpoint
Oudeberg is a picturesque hill offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to capture the beauty of this enchanting spot before continuing your journey.
BassillyVillage
Bassilly is a charming village with traditional Belgian architecture. Explore its narrow streets and admire the well-preserved buildings that date back centuries.
RebaixVillage
Rebaix is a quaint village with a relaxing atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy a moment of tranquility in one of the local cafes or tearooms.
EllezellesVillage
Ellezelles is known for its beautiful landscapes and idyllic farmlands. Immerse yourself in the rural charm of this village as you cycle through its picturesque roads.
Taaienberg90 mPeak
Taaienberg is a challenging climb that tests even the most seasoned cyclists. Take on the steep incline and admire the impressive views from the top.
Finish: Nukerke Village center
Nukerke: Discovering the scenic Flemish Ardennes in Nukerke.

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