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St-Denijs Ardennes Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Sint-Denijs-Westrem

Conquer challenging ascents with breathtaking views.

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This road cycling route stretches across 78 kilometers, featuring several challenging mountain ascents that require physical endurance and mental strength. The highlight of this route is the Karel Sabbeberg climb, a demanding ascent that rewards riders with stunning panoramic views at the summit. Prepare to tackle tough climbs such as Kwatrecht and Velzeke-Ruddershove, which test even the strongest cyclists. With a total ascent of 388 meters, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking a challenging adventure amidst the picturesque landscapes of St-Denijs-Westrem.

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78 km
388 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sint-Denijs-Westrem Village center
Sint-Denijs-Westrem: Cycling haven with diverse routes and excellent support
Sint-Denijs-Westrem, located in Belgium's Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with its well-developed infrastructure and diverse routes. The locality caters to road and gravel cyclists, providing a mix of urban and rural landscapes to explore. Cyclists can ride through the green countryside, passing by historic landmarks and picturesque villages. Sint-Denijs-Westrem is also known for its impressive bike shops, offering a range of products and services to cyclists. While there are no famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Sint-Denijs-Westrem, nearby destinations including the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen offer thrilling experiences for road cycling enthusiasts.
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeak
Brave the challenging Karel Sabbeberg climb, known for its steep incline and rewarding views at the top.
KwatrechtHamlet
Overcome the demanding Kwatrecht ascent and revel in the sense of accomplishment.
BurstVillage
Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of Burst as you conquer its challenging mountain roads.
Velzeke-RuddershoveVillage
Ascend the legendary Velzeke-Ruddershove and experience a sense of triumph at conquering its grueling slopes.
ZwijnaardeVillage
Pass through Zwijnaarde and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Sint-Denijs-Westrem Village center
Sint-Denijs-Westrem: Cycling haven with diverse routes and excellent support

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