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Cycling paradise in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen.


Cycling routes from Olsene

Olsene is a small locality located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, Olsene offers scenic countryside routes with smooth roads suitable for long rides. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the province's famous climb, the Oude Kwaremont, which is known for its inclusion in the Tour of Flanders route. With its peaceful surroundings and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Olsene is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the heart of Oost-Vlaanderen

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62 km
449 m
Tough

This 62-kilometer gravel route offers a unique and adventurous way to explore the heart of Oost-Vlaanderen. With a total ascent of 449 meters, the route takes you off the beaten path and onto scenic gravel roads. Highlights along the way include Wannegem, a picturesque village with historic buildings, and Tjammelberg, a challenging gravel climb. Other notable highlights include Ooikeberg, Ladeuze, Etikhove, Knokteberg, Kwaremont, Kaster, and Tjammelberg. This route allows you to experience the raw beauty of the region's rural landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way.


Discover the scenic beauty of Flanders on this gravel route

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32 km
12 m
Chill

Embark on a unique gravel cycling tour near Olsene and explore the tranquil countryside of Oeselgem, Deinze, and Zulte. This off-road adventure covers a distance of 32 km with a moderate ascent of 12 meters. The route offers picturesque landscapes and is suitable for all skill levels. Soak in the charm of the region as you pedal through quaint villages and rolling hills.


Embrace the challenge of steep climbs on this adventurous road trip

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79 km
555 m
Savage

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling tour near Olsene and conquer challenging ascents on this 79 km route. With an ascent of 555 meters, this ride is designed to test your endurance and climbing skills. Discover the beauty of Ouwegem, Mater, Steenbeekberg, Hoogberg, Berchem, and Tjammelberg as you push yourself to new limits.


A thrilling gravel route with scenic views and hidden cultural gems

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51 km
211 m
Tough

This 51-kilometer gravel route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists. With a total ascent of 211 meters, the route offers a mix of gravel paths, country roads, and scenic trails. Starting near Olsene, you will pass by the impressive Kasteel van Olsene before venturing into the beautiful rural landscapes. Highlights along the route include Asper, known for its picturesque scenery, and Volkegemberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views. Wannegem, a charming village with traditional architecture, is another notable highlight. This route allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.


Discover the historical riches on this gravel cycling tour

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85 km
184 m
Tough

Pedal back in time on this 85 km gravel cycling adventure near Olsene. With an ascent of 184 meters, this route will take you through historical sites and majestic landmarks. Explore Vosselare, Kasteel Ten Velde, Castle of the Counts, Munte, and Wannegem as you immerse yourself in the region's cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty.


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Olsene 100

A scenic road cycling loop through Oost-Vlaanderen

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100 km
599 m
Tough

Olsene 100 offers a picturesque round-trip cycling route around Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. With a total distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 599 meters, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to explore the beautiful countryside. The route provides a mix of challenging climbs, scenic landscapes, and charming villages, making it a delightful journey for both nature lovers and adventure seekers. From the historic village of Heurne to the charming town of Zulte, you'll encounter various highlights along the way, each offering a unique experience of their own.


Challenge yourself on this century road ride

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100 km
276 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling tour near Olsene and test your endurance on a 100 km route. With an ascent of 276 meters, this ride is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a steep challenge. Experience the beauty of Sint-Eloois-Vijve, Sint-Katharina, Passchendaele, Sint-Jozef / De Geite, Koolskamp, Poelberg, and Dentergem as you push yourself to new limits.


Experience breathtaking views on this countryside road trip

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139 km
596 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling tour near Olsene and soak in the panoramic views offered by this 139 km route. With an ascent of 596 meters, this ride is challenging yet rewarding. Explore the beauty of Tjammelberg, Kaster, Kluisberg - Mont de l'Enclus, Melles, Willemeau, Cysoing, Vue sur la bataille de Bouvines, Villa Gabrielle, Mont Halluin, Lauwe, Lendelede, and Oeselgem as you pedal through breathtaking landscapes.


A challenging road cycling route through picturesque landscapes and historic towns

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125 km
779 m
Tough

This 125-kilometer road cycling route near Olsene takes you on a journey through the beautiful hills of Oost-Vlaanderen. With a total ascent of 779 meters, the route offers a good challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns such as Huise, Edelareberg, Maarke, Ellezelles, Leuze-en-Hainaut, Mourcourt, Bossuit, Vichte, and Zulte. The route showcases the region's scenic beauty, with rolling hills, rural landscapes, and stunning views. Overall, this route is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the hidden gems of Oost-Vlaanderen.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure starting from Zulte and explore the region's hidden gems

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76 km
418 m
Tough

This 76-kilometer road cycling route starting from Zulte takes you on a journey through the region's picturesque landscapes and charming towns. With a total ascent of 418 meters, the route offers a good mix of rolling hills and flat sections. Highlights along the way include Petegemberg, a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views, and Zwevegem, a town known for its beautiful parks and gardens. The route also passes through Knokteberg, Amougies, Helkijn, and Sint-Eloois-Vijve, each offering its own unique charm. Overall, this nature-filled route is perfect for cyclists looking to escape into the tranquility of the countryside.


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