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Nature Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Oudegem

Escape into nature on this gravel cycling route near Oudegem and discover the region's hidden natural wonders.

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The Nature Escape route offers an exciting gravel cycling adventure near Oudegem, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of the region. With a distance of 41 kilometers and 120 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Oudegem, Nieuwerkerken, Erondegem, and Schoonaarde, each offering its own unique natural highlights. From dense forests to meandering rivers, this route provides a peaceful and rejuvenating cycling experience.

gravel
41 km
120 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oudegem Village center
Oudegem: Cycling Haven in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
Oudegem, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-developed cycling infrastructure. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy smooth, scenic routes that cater to all skill levels. One famous cycling spot nearby is De Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb in the region, famous for its cobbled roads and challenging gradient. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and connection to renowned climbs, Oudegem earns a rank of 5 out of 5.
OudegemVillage
Start your journey in Oudegem, a charming village with picturesque streets and historic landmarks. Explore the local cafes and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
NieuwerkerkenVillage
Nieuwerkerken is surrounded by pristine nature, including the Miekesbos forest. Take a detour and wander through the trails, discovering hidden clearings and peaceful streams.
ErondegemVillage
Erondegem is a small village with stunning countryside views. Take a moment to appreciate the rolling meadows and lush greenery that surrounds you.
SchoonaardeVillage
Schoonaarde is located along the banks of the Scheldt River and offers beautiful scenic spots to rest and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the water.
Finish: Oudegem Village center
Oudegem: Cycling Haven in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

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