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Around Oordegem: Winding Roads and Hidden jewels


A road cycling route starting from Oordegem

Discover scenic routes with traditional architecture and charming villages

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Oordegem offers riders a chance to explore picturesque landscapes and quaint Belgian villages. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 251 meters, the route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The predominantly road-based route takes cyclists through the towns of Wichelen, Denderbelle, Opwijk, Asse, Liedekerke, and Vlekkem, each with its unique charm.

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73 km
251 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oordegem Village center
Oordegem: Oordegem: Flat terrain and racing heritage favoring road cycling.
Oordegem, located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a vibrant locality for cycling enthusiasts. Known for its flat terrain, Oordegem provides excellent road cycling opportunities, especially for those looking to improve their speed. The locality is also home to the Oordegem Memorial, an elite yearly track and field athletics meeting. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere, Oordegem ranks as a 4 on the cyclist's scale.
WichelenTown
As you pass through Wichelen, be sure to explore the town's rich history, including the historic windmill that dates back to the 18th century.
DenderbelleVillage
Located in Denderbelle, the Denderbelle Castle offers striking views of the surrounding countryside and a chance to immerse yourself in the region's architecture.
OpwijkTown
Opwijk is known for its beautiful central square, where you can enjoy a leisurely break and marvel at the town's Flemish-style buildings.
AsseTown
Asse is home to the popular OLV van Troost Church, a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture.
LiedekerkeTown
Liedekerke offers a peaceful stop along the route, with its charming countryside and small-town atmosphere.
VlekkemVillage
Vlekkem is a quaint village situated amidst beautiful farmlands, offering a glimpse into the agricultural heritage of the region.
Finish: Oordegem Village center
Oordegem: Oordegem: Flat terrain and racing heritage favoring road cycling.

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