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Magical Gravel Exploration: Laarne to Doorslaar


A gravel cycling route starting from Overmere

Embark on an off-the-beaten-path gravel adventure

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This 97 km gravel route takes you on a magical journey through the hidden gems of East Flanders. With an elevation gain of 87 meters, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Encounter enchanting landscapes, charming villages, and serene nature reserves along the way, making it a truly memorable cycling adventure.

gravel
97 km
87 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Overmere Village center
Overmere: Cycle through the stunning landscapes of Overmere
Overmere, located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-connected network of cycling routes. The town offers picturesque landscapes and quiet roads, making it perfect for both road and gravel cycling. Overmere is known for its serene location by the Donk Lake, offering a beautiful backdrop for cyclists. In addition, cyclists will find easy access to iconic climbs such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb in professional cycling. With its peaceful ambiance and renowned cycling opportunities, Overmere is an excellent destination for cycling enthusiasts.
LaarneTown
Cycle through Laarne and admire its well-preserved medieval castle, known as the 'the pearl of the Scheldt'.
Arnold Vander HaeghenCastle
In Arnold Vander Haeghen, discover a hidden oasis of natural beauty, centered around a stunning lake.
KaprijkeVillage
Kaprijke offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage, with its picturesque farmlands and charming windmills.
ZelzateTown
Zelzate, a crossroads town, boasts a rich industrial history and unique architectural gems from the early 20th century.
DoorslaarVillage
In Doorslaar, pedal through the enchanting nature reserve of Belsbroek, renowned for its diverse flora and fauna.
Finish: Overmere Village center
Overmere: Cycle through the stunning landscapes of Overmere

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