The Hidden Treasures

A road cycling route starting from Velzeke-Ruddershove

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Exploring lesser-known sights in Oost-Vlaanderen

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the lesser-known sights of Oost-Vlaanderen on this road cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level and an epicness rating of 3, it offers a chance to discover hidden gems and soak in the authentic atmosphere of the region. The total distance covered is 118 km, with an ascent of 402 meters. Highlights include the picturesque village of Moortsele and the historic Kasteel Ortegat.

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Start: Velzeke-Ruddershove Village center

Velzeke-Ruddershove: Conquer the legendary Koppenberg in Velzeke-Ruddershove

Velzeke-Ruddershove in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium is a cyclist's paradise. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and rolling hills, making it ideal for both road and gravel cycling. The iconic Koppenberg, known for its steep cobbled slopes, is located nearby, attracting professional riders and cycling enthusiasts from around the world.

10 km

MoortseleVillage

Moortsele, nestled in a green valley, is a peaceful village known for its charming cottages and traditional rural scenes.

19 km

VogelhoekHamlet

Vogelhoek offers cyclists a chance to admire picturesque farmland and enjoy the tranquility of the beautiful countryside.

44 km

EksaardeVillage

Eksaarde is home to the Kasteel van Ortegat, a historical gem providing a fascinating look into Belgium's past.

57 km

Kasteel OrtegatCastle

Kasteel Ortegat, with its imposing architecture and serene surroundings, is a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.

80 km

MoorselVillage

Moorsel, acclaimed as the culinary capital of Belgium, offers an array of traditional cuisine to delight cyclists' taste buds.

90 km

DenderleeuwTown

Denderleeuw is a welcoming town, famous for its warm hospitality and traditional Belgian beer culture, providing a perfect spot for a refreshing break.