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Lierde - Eikenmolen (gravel) Round-trip


A gravel cycling route starting from Sint-Martens-Lierde

Cycle through scenic landscapes and historic sites on this gravel route to Eikenmolen

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Prepare for an exciting gravel cycling adventure with this 58km round-trip route from Sint-Martens-Lierde to Eikenmolen. Featuring an ascent of 396m, this moderate challenge showcases the region's diverse terrain and captivating beauty. Discover the hidden gems of Sint-Maria-Oudenhove and Gontrode, before visiting highlights like Sint-Lievens-Houtem and the mini Leeuw van Waterloo. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Bridge's stunning landscapes or Hemelveerdegem's peaceful ambiance. Take a break at Eikenmolen and explore the historic windmill amidst the picturesque surroundings. This round-trip route guarantees an adventurous gravel cycling experience for all nature lovers.

gravel
58 km
396 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sint-Martens-Lierde Village center
Sint-Martens-Lierde: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Sint-Martens-Lierde, Belgium
Sint-Martens-Lierde is located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, providing cyclists with diverse terrains and picturesque landscapes. With well-maintained roads and off-road paths, road and gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring the countryside, passing by charming farms and historic sites. This locality is also known for its famous climb, Muur van Geraardsbergen, offering a challenging ascent for cyclists seeking an intense ride.
Eikenmolen91 mPeak
Eikenmolen's iconic windmill is a testament to Belgium's farming traditions and offers a mesmerizing view of the countryside.
Sint-Maria-OudenhoveVillage
Explore the quaint village of Sint-Maria-Oudenhove, known for its traditional charm and warm hospitality.
Van Themsche molenCastle Ruins
Van Themsche molen presents a scenic backdrop and a chance to experience Flanders' rural heritage.
GontrodeVillage
Gontrode invites you to pedal through its expansive forests and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Sint-Lievens-HoutemTown
Sint-Lievens-Houtem's vibrant market square and historic buildings showcase the area's rich cultural heritage.
mini Leeuw van WaterlooViewpoint
The mini Leeuw van Waterloo offers a taste of Belgium's history and an idyllic spot for relaxation.
BridgeViewpoint
Feel the thrill of crossing Bridge, a scenic gem that will take your breath away.
HemelveerdegemVillage
Hemelveerdegem's tranquil atmosphere provides the perfect setting for a peaceful cycling break.
Finish: Sint-Martens-Lierde Village center
Sint-Martens-Lierde: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Sint-Martens-Lierde, Belgium

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