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Gravel Route: Oosterzele to Lemberge


A gravel cycling route starting from Oosterzele

Experience the rural beauty and rich history of Lemberge on this gravel cycling route.

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This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic regions near Oosterzele, showcasing the scenic beauty and diverse geography of the area. With a total distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 170 meters, this route takes you on an adventure across various terrains, including paths through forests, tranquil villages, and expansive fields. The route introduces you to local highlights, such as the beautiful Kasteel Van Tieghem de ten Berghe at a distance of 20 kilometers, the charming town of Waarschoot at 31 kilometers, and the historic town of Kaprijke at 40 kilometers.

gravel
101 km
170 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oosterzele City center
Oosterzele: Conquering the famous Koppenberg from Oosterzele
Oosterzele, located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, provides a delightful experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers scenic countryside and well-maintained roads that are perfect for exploring. Nearby, cyclists can visit the iconic Koppenberg, a legendary climb known for its brutal cobbles and steep gradient. Cyclists will find Oosterzele to be a fantastic base for tackling challenging climbs and enjoying the beauty of the region.
LembergeVillage
Lemberge is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings, perfect for a rest stop and exploration.
Kasteel Van Tieghem de ten BergheCastle
Kasteel Van Tieghem de ten Berghe is an impressive castle dating back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the region's architectural heritage.
WaarschootVillage
Located in the small town of Waarschoot, this highlight offers a chance to discover its charming streets and traditional Flemish architecture.
KaprijkeVillage
Kaprijke is a historic town with well-preserved buildings and a lively atmosphere, where you can enjoy local cuisine and cultural events.
ZelzateTown
Zelzate is a vibrant town known for its industrial heritage and charming waterfront, which offers a pleasant break during your cycling journey.
MendonkVillage
Mendonk is a small village with scenic beauty and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the peace and serenity of the countryside.
HeusdenVillage
Heusden is a charming village with traditional houses and a friendly ambience, set amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
GijzenzeleVillage
Gijzenzele is a picturesque village with a rich agricultural history, showcasing beautiful farmhouses and verdant fields.
Finish: Oosterzele City center
Oosterzele: Conquering the famous Koppenberg from Oosterzele

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