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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Oudenaarde
Push yourself to the limits with this epic gravel route near Oudenaarde
Map
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Get ready for the ultimate gravel challenge near Oudenaarde. This route is packed with challenging climbs, breathtaking descents, and stunning views. As you conquer the ascent, you'll pass through mesmerizing landscapes and iconic landmarks that will leave you in awe. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure through some of the most demanding terrain in the region.
gravel
88 km
685 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oudenaarde City centerOudenaarde: Home of iconic climbs and cycling history.
Oudenaarde, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a cycling paradise. The city has a rich cycling history and is home to the famous Koppenberg climb. As a cyclist, you can explore the beautiful surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills and cobbled roads. Oudenaarde also hosts the Tour of Flanders Museum, where you can learn more about the iconic race. With well-marked cycling routes and bike-friendly infrastructure, Oudenaarde is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.5 km
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Kattenberg60 mPeakExperience the legendary Kattenberg with its steep gradients and historic significance.
15 km
15 km
Van Themsche molenCastle RuinsVisit Van Themsche molen, a historic windmill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
26 km
26 km
mini Leeuw van WaterlooViewpointPass by the mini Leeuw van Waterloo and marvel at its impressive design and symbolism.
31 km
31 km
SmeerebbeVillageCycle through Smeerebbe and admire its serene beauty.
41 km
41 km
Congoberg100 mPeakChallenge yourself on the Congoberg, a steep climb that will put your skills to the test.
54 km
54 km
Akrenbos - Bois d'AcrenHamletCycle through Akrenbos - Bois d'Acren and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
72 km
72 km
La HouppeHamletDiscover La Houppe, a must-visit spot known for its scenic beauty.
75 km
75 km
BosgatViewpointPush your limits at Bosgat, a challenging forested area that demands both skill and endurance.
83 km
83 km
EtikhoveVillageVisit Etikhove and marvel at its unique blend of culture and natural beauty.
84 km
84 km
Ladeuze83 mPeakConquer Ladeuze, a beautiful climb that will reward you with stunning views at the top.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Oudenaarde City centerOudenaarde: Home of iconic climbs and cycling history.
Cycling routes from Oudenaarde:
Oudenaarde to Taaienberg Circular Route The Ultimate Gravel Challenge Oudenaarde to Tielt Circular Route Gravel Adventure: Oudenaarde to Etikhove Loop The Gravel Adventure Oudenaarde to Wevelgem Epic Road Ride The Road Challenge The Road Adventure Exploring Edelareberg: Gravel Adventure The Hidden Gems
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