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Gontrode and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Sint-Lievens-Houtem
Discover the rural beauty of East Flanders
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This scenic 69-kilometer road cycling route starting near Sint-Lievens-Houtem offers a great mix of flat terrain and rolling hills. With 168 meters of ascent, it provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the route include Gontrode, a charming village known for its historic buildings, and Zonnegem, a picturesque town with beautiful landscapes.
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69 km
168 m
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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.9 km
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GontrodeVillageGontrode is known for its well-preserved rural architecture, including traditional Flemish farmhouses and quaint village squares.
26 km
26 km
LochristiTownLochristi is home to the beautiful Molsbroek Nature Reserve, where cyclists can enjoy the sights and sounds of various bird species.
44 km
44 km
DonkVillageDonk is a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside, providing a tranquil atmosphere for cyclists.
57 km
57 km
LedeTownLede features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with ancient parish churches standing alongside contemporary buildings.
65 km
65 km
ZonnegemVillageZonnegem is a hidden gem, offering cyclists captivating landscapes and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
69 km
69 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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