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Gravel Route 1
A gravel cycling route starting from Sint-Lievens-Houtem
Rural gravel adventure in the heart of East Flanders
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Gravel Route 1 is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside of Sint-Lievens-Houtem. With a total distance of 52 kilometers and 445 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. As you ride through Velzeke-Ruddershove, Haaghoek, Bosgat, Varent, Korsele, and Sint-Lievens-Houtem, you'll be immersed in beautiful landscapes and encounter historical landmarks. The highlights along the route include the historic village of Velzeke-Ruddershove, the cobbled section of Haaghoek, and the scenic wooded area of Bosgat.
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52 km
445 m
Tough
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Start: Sint-Lievens-Houtem City centerSint-Lievens-Houtem: Experience the beauty of nature while cycling through picturesque landscapes in Sint-Lievens-Houtem.
Sint-Lievens-Houtem, located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cycling. The town offers a variety of cycling routes that pass through scenic landscapes, allowing cyclists to enjoy nature at its finest. Sint-Lievens-Houtem's roads are generally well-maintained and provide smooth surfaces for cyclists. There are also well-known climbs nearby where cyclists can test their skills. With its scenic beauty and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Sint-Lievens-Houtem ranks as a 4 on a cyclist's perspective.7 km
7 km
Velzeke-RuddershoveVillageVelzeke-Ruddershove is a picturesque village known for its archaeological site and Roman museum.
18 km
18 km
HaaghoekHamletHaaghoek is a legendary cobbled road, often featured in professional road races.
27 km
27 km
BosgatViewpointBosgat is a beautiful wooded area with stunning views.
33 km
33 km
Varent102 mPeakVarent offers a unique cycling experience with its peaceful surroundings.
37 km
37 km
KorseleHamletKorsele is a tranquil place with traditional Flemish architecture.
52 km
52 km
Sint-Lievens-HoutemTownSint-Lievens-Houtem is a charming town known for its lively atmosphere and welcoming residents.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Sint-Lievens-Houtem City centerSint-Lievens-Houtem: Experience the beauty of nature while cycling through picturesque landscapes in Sint-Lievens-Houtem.
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