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The Century Ride
A road cycling route starting from Olsene
Challenge yourself on this century road ride
Map
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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.
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100 km
276 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Olsene Village centerOlsene: Cycling paradise in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen.
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.6 km
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Sint-Eloois-VijveVillageVisit Sint-Eloois-Vijve and witness its historic mills and picturesque landscapes.
21 km
21 km
Sint-KatharinaHamletTake in the charm of Sint-Katharina with its beautiful flax museum and traditional farmhouses.
41 km
41 km
PasschendaeleVillageImmerse yourself in the history of Passchendaele, a significant World War I battleground.
62 km
62 km
Sint-Jozef / De GeiteVillageRide through the scenic Sint-Jozef / De Geite area, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
77 km
77 km
KoolskampVillageExplore Koolskamp, known for its cycling legacy and stunning natural beauty.
89 km
89 km
Poelberg43 mPeakClimb the Poelberg, a replete with rich history, offering splendid views from its summit.
95 km
95 km
DentergemVillageDiscover Dentergem, a charming village with a quaint sfeer and welcoming locals.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Olsene Village centerOlsene: Cycling paradise in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Sint-Eloois-Vijve](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-eloois-vijve-4.webp)
![Image of Wakken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/wakken-5.webp)
![Image of Dentergem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/dentergem-4.webp)
![Image of Waregem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/waregem-5.webp)
![Image of Kruishoutem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/kruishoutem-4.webp)
![Image of Petegem-aan-de-Leie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/petegem-aan-de-leie-5.webp)