The Gravel Escapade

A gravel cycling route starting from Ouwegem

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Embark on a thrilling gravel escapade through scenic landscapes

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Experience the beauty of gravel cycling with a challenging 30 km route starting near Ouwegem. This gravel escapade offers a unique blend of natural landscapes and cultural highlights. With a moderate ascent of 166 meters, it is suitable for cycling enthusiasts of various skill levels.

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30 km

166 m

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Start: Ouwegem Village center

Ouwegem: Pedaling through rural beauty and conquering iconic climbs in Ouwegem

Ouwegem, located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, offers an excellent cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside with well-maintained roads, making it ideal for scenic rides. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the famous climbs in the area, including the Oude Kwaremont and the Koppenberg, known for their inclusion in professional cycling races like the Tour of Flanders. Ouwegem is a vibrant destination for cyclists, offering a mix of challenging terrain and stunning landscapes.

6 km

Ooikeberg65 mPeak

Climb the Ooikeberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This quaint hill provides a peaceful retreat from city life.

10 km

WortegemVillage

Wortegem is a scenic village that encapsulates the natural beauty of the region. Cycle through its charming streets and take in the picturesque views.

16 km

Tjammelberg71 mPeak

Tjammelberg offers a moderate climb with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Challenge yourself and relish the rewarding descent.

25 km

KruishoutemVillage

Kruishoutem, a town with significant cycling history, is dotted with impressive monuments and architectural gems. Explore its cultural offerings and immerse yourself in the charm of the town.