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The Discover Flanders Route


A road cycling route starting from Schelderode

Embark on an exploration of the picturesque landscapes and historic towns of Flanders.

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The Discover Flanders Route is a captivating cycling adventure that will take you on a journey through the breathtaking countryside and charming towns of Flanders. As you pedal through rolling hills and idyllic villages, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. From the majestic Academie De Kunstbrug in Ghent to the hidden gem of Carelshof in Hamme, each highlight along the route offers its own unique story and charm. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is ideal for cyclists of all skill levels who are eager to uncover the wonders of Flanders.

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69 km
98 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schelderode Village center
Schelderode: Enjoy scenic road cycling through the beautiful countryside of Schelderode.
Schelderode is a locality in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a cyclist, Schelderode offers a range of road cycling routes through beautiful countryside scenery. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Schelderode itself, the proximity to popular cycling areas like the Flemish Ardennes adds to its appeal. Overall, Schelderode ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.
SchelderodeVillage
Start and finish your journey in the scenic village of Schelderode, the gateway to Flanders.
Academie De KunstbrugCastle
Take a moment to admire the iconic Academie De Kunstbrug, a famous art school in Ghent.
CarelshofCastle
Explore the peaceful surroundings of the beautiful Carelshof estate, nestled in the Hamme countryside.
DoorslaarVillage
Pause in Doorslaar and soak in the charm of its traditional Flemish architecture and picturesque landscapes.
KalkenVillage
Visit the quaint town of Kalken and discover its historic buildings, including the picturesque Kalkenkouter Castle.
MoortseleVillage
Pass through the scenic town of Moortsele and enjoy its serene atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
Finish: Schelderode Village center
Schelderode: Enjoy scenic road cycling through the beautiful countryside of Schelderode.

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