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Exploring Villages and Nature
A gravel cycling route starting from Ursel
Discover charming villages and natural beauty on this gravel route near Ursel
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This gravel route is a perfect blend of village exploration and natural discovery. With a manageable ascent of 47 meters over a distance of 55 kilometers, it offers a pleasant ride through the diverse landscapes surrounding Ursel. Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Oostwinkel, explore the ancient Hoge Wal motte, and soak in the tranquil beauty of Ertvelde. Experience the quaint village of Belzele and its traditional architecture before returning to Ursel, where you can relax and reflect on your adventure.
gravel
55 km
47 m
Chill
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Start: Ursel Village centerUrsel: Pedal through the scenic landscapes of Ursel in Belgium.
Ursel is a locality in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of flat and rolling roads, ideal for road cycling. Cyclists can explore picturesque countryside, charming rural villages, and historic landmarks. Notable nearby climbs include Haantjesberg and Berendries, which are popular among cyclists.4 km
4 km
OostwinkelVillageDiscover Oostwinkel, a picturesque village known for its charming streets and cozy atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
Hoge Wal motteViewpointExplore the Hoge Wal motte, an ancient earthwork structure with rich historical significance.
23 km
23 km
ErtveldeVillagePedal through the scenic landscapes of Ertvelde and marvel at its natural beauty.
38 km
38 km
BelzeleVillageBelzele welcomes you with its charming village center and traditional Belgian architecture.
55 km
55 km
UrselVillageUrsel marks both the starting and ending point of this beautiful gravel route near its tranquil town center.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Ursel Village centerUrsel: Pedal through the scenic landscapes of Ursel in Belgium.
Cycling routes from Ursel:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bellem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/bellem-5.webp)
![Image of Aalter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/aalter-4.webp)
![Image of Knesselare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/knesselare-4.webp)
![Image of Zomergem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zomergem-5.webp)
![Image of Hansbeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/hansbeke-5.webp)
![Image of Eeklo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/eeklo-5.webp)
![Image of Adegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/adegem-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Joris](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-joris-5.webp)
![Image of Merendree](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/merendree-5.webp)