Countryside Odyssey

A gravel cycling route starting from Vlierzele

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Embark on an adventurous odyssey through the countryside

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Map miniature of "Countryside Odyssey" cycling inspiration in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Countryside Odyssey is a 93-kilometer gravel route that offers a thrilling adventure for cyclists seeking to explore the countryside near Vlierzele. With an ascent of 581 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur riders looking for a challenging ride. Along the route, you will pass through the vibrant city of Aalst, known for its festive atmosphere and historic center with picturesque architecture. As you continue your journey, you'll encounter the charming village of Wambeek, with its beautiful rolling hills and countryside vistas. The highlight of the route is the stunning landscapes surrounding Vlierzele, offering breathtaking views as you approach the end. Overall, this countryside odyssey is a true cycling adventure that combines challenges, cultural experiences, and awe-inspiring scenery.

gravel

93 km

581 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Vlierzele Village center

Vlierzele: Cycling Paradise in Rural Belgium

Vlierzele is a locality in Belgium, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region. From a cyclist's point of view, Vlierzele is a cycling-friendly area with well-marked routes and well-maintained roads. Road cyclists will appreciate the flat terrain and the option to explore nearby towns and villages. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy the scenic paths and trails in the surrounding countryside. While Vlierzele may not have any famous climbs or cycling spots, it offers a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Vlierzele has a rank of 3.

13 km

AalstTown

Aalst is a lively city known for its folklore and vibrant city center, offering a wealth of cultural and gastronomic experiences.

28 km

WambeekVillage

Wambeek is a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque countryside landscapes, where you can enjoy serene cycling routes and beautiful panoramic views.

50 km

HondzochtHamlet

Hondzocht is a charming rural area with stunning views, offering quiet roads and idyllic sceneries perfect for a peaceful cycling retreat.

58 km

HeikruisVillage

Heikruis is a hidden gem nestled amidst beautiful countryside, boasting lush fields and peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal spot to relax during your bike ride.

80 km

AspelareVillage

Aspelare is a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, providing a delightful rest stop with its serene atmosphere.

93 km

VlierzeleVillage

Vlierzele, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming village surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a perfect destination for cycling enthusiasts.