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The Hillside Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Olsene

Embrace the challenge of steep climbs on this adventurous road trip

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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.

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79 km
555 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zulte City center
Olsene: 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.
OuwegemVillage
Discover the tranquil beauty of Ouwegem, characterized by its pristine landscapes and charming rural atmosphere.
MaterVillage
Immerse yourself in the natural charm of Mater, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes.
Steenbeekberg117 mPeak
Climb the infamous Steenbeekberg, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Hoogberg145 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Hoogberg, boasting breathtaking vistas as a reward.
BerchemVillage
Challenge yourself with the demanding ascent of Berchem, an ideal training spot for serious climbers.
Tjammelberg71 mPeak
Reach the summit of Tjammelberg, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and rewarding views.
Finish: Zulte City center
Olsene: Cycling paradise in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen.

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