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The Riverside Journey
A road cycling route starting from Ouwegem
Follow the riverbanks on this scenic road route along the water.
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Embrace the tranquility of cycling along riverside paths on this scenic road route. With a total ascent of 181 meters and a distance of 134 kilometers, it offers both challenging climbs and captivating river views. Highlights include De Pinte, a quaint village with beautiful riverbanks, Karel Sabbeberg with its stunning panoramic views, and Drongen, known for its medieval castle. The difficulty of this route is rated 3 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It scores a 3 on the epicness scale, as it combines scenic river views with some moderate climbs. This route is a perfect choice for those seeking a balanced cycling experience.
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181 m
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Start: Huise Village centerOuwegem: 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.12 km
12 km
De PinteTownDe Pinte is a quaint village with picturesque riverbanks and beautiful cycling routes.
20 km
20 km
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeakKarel Sabbeberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and river.
22 km
22 km
DrongenVillageDrongen is known for its medieval castle and charming atmosphere, surrounded by greenery.
42 km
42 km
ErtveldeVillageErtvelde is a peaceful town nestled along the scenic banks of a river.
66 km
66 km
ZuiddorpeVillageZuiddorpe is a small village with a beautiful church and tranquil surroundings.
75 km
75 km
MoerbekeTownMoerbeke offers scenic views of the river and peaceful countryside landscapes.
91 km
91 km
OvermereVillageOvermere is a picturesque village situated near a river and surrounded by lovely natural scenery.
111 km
111 km
Sint-Lievens-HoutemTownSint-Lievens-Houtem is a charming town with traditional Flemish architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
124 km
124 km
Sint-Maria-LatemVillageSint-Maria-Latem is known for its beautiful river scenery and scenic cycling routes.
133 km
133 km
MullemVillageMullem is a small village with a rich heritage and beautiful church, surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Huise Village centerOuwegem: Pedaling through rural beauty and conquering iconic climbs in Ouwegem
Cycling routes from Ouwegem:
Gravel Ride to Gavere and Zingem Road Cycling Adventure through Waregem and Deinze Gravel Adventure across Oudenaarde and Anzegem Gavere to Destelbergen Gravel Route Huise to Kruishoutem Gravel Adventure The Flanders Climbing Challenge The Tour of Flanders Classic The Countryside Escape The Gravel Adventure The Riverside Journey The Gravel Adventure The Gravel Escapade
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Huise](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/huise-5.webp)
![Image of Asper](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/asper-5.webp)
![Image of Zingem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zingem-5.webp)
![Image of Gavere](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/gavere-4.webp)
![Image of Nazareth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/nazareth-5.webp)
![Image of Kruishoutem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/kruishoutem-4.webp)
![Image of Semmerzake](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/semmerzake-3.webp)
![Image of Eke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/eke-5.webp)
![Image of Dikkelvenne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/dikkelvenne-5.webp)