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The Hidden Gems Ride


A road cycling route starting from Sint-Gillis-Waas

Uncover the hidden gems of the region on this unique road cycling route.

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Embark on a journey filled with surprises and uncover the hidden gems scattered around the region near Sint-Gillis-Waas. This road cycling route incorporates charming countryside and remote villages waiting to be discovered. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes of the Molenstenen area and feel the tranquility of Heiende, a quaint village known for its idyllic scenery. Don't miss a visit to Zeveneken, a small town boasting traditional Flemish style architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists in search of lesser-known areas with unique charm.

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57 km
51 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sint-Gillis-Waas City center
Sint-Gillis-Waas: Embark on a cycling journey through Sint-Gillis-Waas' breathtaking landscapes.
Sint-Gillis-Waas, located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, offers a dynamic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts picturesque countryside scenery, including rolling hills and tree-lined roads. Road cyclists can explore the famous highlights of the Meetjesland and explore challenging routes like the Ronde van Vlaanderen. Gravel cyclists can enjoy off-road adventures through the nature reserves surrounding Sint-Gillis-Waas, such as the Rode Geul. With its convenient location near the Dutch border, Sint-Gillis-Waas provides easy access to neighboring cycling routes and attractions. Discover the wonders of Sint-Gillis-Waas, a cyclist's paradise.
Sint-Gillis-WaasTown
Sint-Gillis-Waas, the starting point and a charming town known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly locals.
MolenstenenShelter
Molenstenen, an area dotted with picturesque windmills and scenic cycling trails.
HeiendeVillage
Heiende, a hidden gem blessed with stunning rural landscapes and peaceful ambiance.
ZevenekenVillage
Zeveneken, a traditional Flemish village offering a glimpse into Flemish architectural heritage and serene surroundings.
Klein-SinaaiVillage
Klein-Sinaai, a sleepy village boasting beautiful countryside and tranquil biking paths.
KiekenhaagHamlet
Kiekenhaag, a remote area dotted with charming farms and idyllic rural scenery.
Finish: Sint-Gillis-Waas City center
Sint-Gillis-Waas: Embark on a cycling journey through Sint-Gillis-Waas' breathtaking landscapes.

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