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Stationsberg to Taaienberg Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Nukerke

Experience rugged gravel paths and epic climbs in this challenging route

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Embark on a 79 km gravel adventure from Stationsberg to Taaienberg, where you will conquer epic climbs and explore the rugged beauty of the region. With a total ascent of 671 meters, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a challenging and adventurous ride. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Rekelberg, known for its challenging gradient, and Vloerzegem, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The route also includes the famous Hoppeberg and La Houppe, which are renowned climbs among Belgian cyclists. Conclude your journey with the demanding ascent of Taaienberg, a legendary climb known for its tough cobblestone surface.

gravel
79 km
671 m
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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 is a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
EtikhoveVillage
Etikhove is a charming village situated along the route, featuring traditional Flemish architecture and peaceful landscapes.
Rekelberg97 mPeak
Rekelberg is a tough climb that offers a challenging gradient, putting cyclists' endurance to the test.
Sint-Maria-OudenhoveVillage
Located in Sint-Maria-Oudenhove, this picturesque village provides a serene and idyllic setting for cyclists.
VloerzegemVillage
Vloerzegem offers panoramic views of rolling hills and scenic countryside, making it a must-visit spot along the route.
GalmaardenVillage
Galmaarden is a tranquil village known for its peaceful surroundings and traditional Flemish charm.
La HouppeHamlet
La Houppe is a renowned climb among Belgian cyclists, offering a challenging gradient and scenic landscapes.
La Houppe - Hoppeberg148 mPeak
Located in La Houppe, Hoppeberg is a famous climb known for its demanding nature and stunning views.
MaarkedalVillage
Maarkedal is a picturesque village situated along the route, showcasing beautiful rural landscapes and traditional architecture.
Taaienberg90 mPeak
Taaienberg is a legendary cobbled climb that is regularly featured in Belgian cycling races, known for its toughness and challenging gradient.
Finish: Nukerke Village center
Nukerke: Discovering the scenic Flemish Ardennes in Nukerke.

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