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Gravel Adventure in Ancient Landscapes


A gravel cycling route starting from Temse

Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure through ancient landscapes near Temse.

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Get ready to explore the captivating beauty of ancient landscapes as you embark on this 72-kilometer gravel adventure near Temse. With a challenging ascent of 202 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling off-road experience. Encounter historical sites, picturesque villages, and breathtaking scenery along the way.

gravel
72 km
202 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Temse City center
Temse: Discover the natural beauty of Temse while conquering the notorious Koppenberg climb.
Temse is a locality in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy both road and gravel routes in this area. The roads are generally well-maintained, and there are opportunities to ride through picturesque countryside. Temse is also known for being located close to the famous Koppenberg climb, which is notorious for its cobbled surface and steep gradients. Overall, Temse is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes.
BornemTown
Bornem, home to magnificent medieval castles and the renowned Lieven Gevaert Tower, allows you to delve into the region's rich history and culture.
LippeloVillage
Lippelo enchants with its idyllic countryside, peaceful nature trails, and traditional Belgian farms scattered throughout the rural landscape.
AsseTown
Asse offers a variety of historic landmarks and architectural wonders, including its stunning town hall and centuries-old churches.
Putberg70 mPeak
Putberg, a picturesque hill with expansive views, provides an exhilarating challenge for gravel riders, showcasing the area's diverse topography.
DendermondeTown
Dendermonde, home to a magnificent Gothic town hall and charming cobblestone streets, preserves the region's medieval architectural heritage.
HammeTown
Hamme treats visitors to scenic landscapes along the Scheldt River, with picturesque river views and lush green surroundings perfect for gravel riding.
Finish: Temse City center
Temse: Discover the natural beauty of Temse while conquering the notorious Koppenberg climb.

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Steendorp

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Bornem

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Elversele

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Hingene

Relaxed Cycling Amidst Lush Greenery in Hingene

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Rupelmonde

Enjoy leisurely rides along the scenic Scheldt River in Rupelmonde.

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Haasdonk

Unwind amid nature and history in Haasdonk, a haven for road and gravel cycling.

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Hamme

Home to epic cycling climbs and races

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Sint-Niklaas

Cycling paradise with a vibrant cycling community.