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Cycling Haven in Oost-Vlaanderen


Cycling routes from Schoonaarde

Schoonaarde, situated in the Oost-Vlaanderen province of Belgium, offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by its serene countryside scenery, with quiet roads that wind through picturesque villages and farmlands. Schoonaarde is also home to the famous climb of Bosberg, adorned with cobblestones and challenging gradients. With its peaceful surroundings and iconic climbs, Schoonaarde is a top choice for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

An adventurous gravel route with 113m of ascent and 81km distance

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81 km
113 m
Tough

For those seeking an adventurous gravel cycling experience near Schoonaarde, this route is perfect. Pass through Oudenbos, a hidden gem known for its quaint charm and stunning landscapes. As you pedal on, be captivated by the grandeur of Kasteel Les Goblets, an impressive castle that dates back to the 19th century. With its moderate difficulty level and diverse landscapes, this route promises a thrilling journey for gravel enthusiasts. Get ready to explore hidden gems and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.


Experience the tranquility of East Flanders

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51 km
168 m
Chill

Enjoy a relaxing ride through the tranquil countryside of East Flanders on this 51 km route. With an ascent of 168 meters, it provides a moderate level of difficulty while offering beautiful landscapes. Discover the hidden gems of Smetlede, Lemberge, Melle, and Berlare along the way. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy an escape from the bustling city life.


Explore the off-road trails near Schoonaarde

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37 km
107 m
Chill

Embark on an exciting off-road adventure starting from Schoonaarde. This 37 km gravel route takes you through scenic trails and hidden paths. With an ascent of 107 meters, it offers a relatively easy challenge suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. Discover the attractions of Schoonaarde, Nieuwerkerken, and Erondegem along the way. Escape the asphalt and immerse yourself in nature on this thrilling gravel ride.


A scenic gravel route with 83m of ascent and 36km distance

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36 km
83 m
Tough

This gravel route near Schoonaarde takes you through the picturesque town of Impe, known for its beautiful landscapes. Along the way, you'll also pass by De Speelbos, a stunning forested area ideal for outdoor activities. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty and is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. With its scenic highlights and variety of terrains, this route promises an exhilarating cycling experience.


A road route with 118m of ascent and 89km distance

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89 km
118 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling route near Schoonaarde, starting at Appels, a serene village known for its scenic surroundings. As you pedal along, marvel at the iconic Sint-Romboutstoren, a prominent tower that dominates the skyline of Ruisbroek. With a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an enjoyable challenge. Prepare yourself for an epic journey through quintessential Belgian countryside, historic landmarks, and stunning views.


Enjoy a scenic countryside road trip

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70 km
248 m
Tough

Embark on a 70 km country road adventure starting from Schoonaarde and ending at Wichelen. With an ascent of 248 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge while showcasing the beauty of East Flanders. Explore hidden gems like Nieuwerkerken, Ophasselt, Erwetegem, Massemen, and Wichelen along the way. Immerse yourself in the charm of rural landscapes and indulge in the tranquility of the countryside.


Ride through the scenic countryside of East Flanders

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57 km
177 m
Tough

Experience a delightful gravel adventure starting from Schoonaarde. This 57 km route takes you through charming villages, lush fields, and rolling hills. With an ascent of 177 meters, it offers moderate challenge and breathtaking views. Discover the beauty of Appels, Steenhuffel, Bollebeek, Putberg, and Gijzegem along the way.


A scenic gravel route with 111m of ascent and 34km distance

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34 km
111 m
Tough

Embark on this scenic gravel route near Schoonaarde, beginning at the charming village of Moorsel, known for its beautiful landscapes and rural charm. As you cycle further, reach the vibrant city of Aalst, home to historical architecture and lively cultural events. With a mix of flat stretches and gentle ascents, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty and is perfect for cycling enthusiasts looking for a leisurely ride. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and soak in the cultural richness along the way.


Conquer challenging climbs and experience the thrill of the road

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127 km
592 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure starting from Schoonaarde. This 127 km route features picturesque landscapes, thrilling climbs, and scenic descents. With an ascent of 592 meters, it offers a formidable challenge for experienced riders. Explore hidden gems like Erondegem, Sint-Maria-Oudenhove, Berendries, Pottelberg, Knokteberg, and Nokereberg along the way. End your journey at Donk, having accomplished a legendary road cycling route in East Flanders.


A challenging road route with 132m of ascent and 40km distance

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40 km
132 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of a challenging road cycling adventure near Schoonaarde, starting at the peaceful village of Nieuwerkerken. As you navigate through hilly terrains, pass by the delightful village of Burst, known for its charming architecture and scenic surroundings. This route presents a moderate to difficult level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy a challenging ride. Prepare to tackle steep climbs and descend thrilling descents while marveling at the picturesque countryside views. Embark on an unforgettable journey through captivating landscapes and historic villages.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Wichelen

Serene cycling along canals and rivers in Wichelen

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Gijzegem

Cycling paradise in scenic Belgium.

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Oudegem

Cycling Haven in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

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Berlare

Cycling paradise in Belgium

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Appels

Cycling Paradise in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

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Uitbergen

Cycling Paradise in Oost-Vlaanderen

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Lede

Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Lede and Flanders.

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Hofstade

Scenic rides through the beautiful countryside in Hofstade

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Herdersem

Embark on memorable cycling adventures in the peaceful surroundings of Herdersem.

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Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest

Urban cycling experience with a comprehensive cycling infrastructure and access to surrounding rural areas.

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Prov. Antwerpen

Cycling through scenic countryside and historic landmarks in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium.

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Prov. Vlaams-Brabant

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Prov. West-Vlaanderen

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Prov. Brabant Wallon

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Prov. Hainaut

Picturesque province with beautiful landscapes and renowned climbs.

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Nord-Pas de Calais

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Zeeland

Flat and picturesque landscapes with an impressive network of cycling paths.

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Noord-Brabant

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