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Scenic Loop from Zulte


A road cycling route starting from Olsene

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

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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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76 km
418 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.
ZulteTown
Start your journey in Zulte and explore the region's scenic beauty and charming villages.
Petegemberg62 mPeak
Climb up the challenging Petegemberg and enjoy the panoramic views overlooking the countryside.
Knokteberg123 mPeak
Take on the challenge of the Knokteberg climb and experience the thrill of conquering this iconic ascent.
AmougiesVillage
Pass through Amougies and discover its peaceful landscapes and historic buildings.
Helkijn - HelchinVillage
Enjoy the scenic canal path that leads to the peaceful village of Helkijn.
ZwevegemVillage
Cycle through Zwevegem and explore its beautiful parks, gardens, and charming town center.
Sint-Eloois-VijveVillage
Visit Sint-Eloois-Vijve and discover its small-town charm and welcoming atmosphere.
Finish: Zulte City center
Olsene: Cycling paradise in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen.

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Zulte

Bike-friendly town in picturesque Flemish countryside.

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Oeselgem

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Machelen-aan-de-Leie

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Sint-Eloois-Vijve

Captivating landscapes for peaceful cycling escapes.

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Wakken

Tranquil cycling spot in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

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Dentergem

Tranquil cycling paradise in the province of West-Vlaanderen.

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Waregem

Enjoy the flat and fast roads of Waregem and join in the vibrant cycling community.

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Kruishoutem

Tranquil rides and iconic climbs in the picturesque countryside of Belgium.

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Petegem-aan-de-Leie

Cyclist-friendly locality in the heart of Flemish Ardennes.