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The Ultimate Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Waarschoot

Embark on a 129 km road cycling adventure with challenging ascents near Waarschoot.

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This demanding road route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a true challenge. With a significant ascent of 445 meters, this epic journey takes you through various landscapes and iconic landmarks. Highlights include the picturesque Berendries climb and the historic Hansbeke village.

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129 km
445 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waarschoot Village center
Waarschoot: Cycling through the charming streets of Waarschoot and exploring the scenic countryside.
Waarschoot is a small town located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen in Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Waarschoot offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself has a charming atmosphere with picturesque streets and historical buildings. Nearby, cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy scenic routes. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Muur van Waarschoot, a short but challenging cobbled climb. Overall, Waarschoot is a nice destination for cyclists looking for diverse terrain and a peaceful ambiance.
EvergemTown
Discover the scenic town of Evergem, characterized by its charming canals and historic windmills.
DestelbergenTown
Pass through Destelbergen, known for its beautiful parks and picturesque waterfront landscapes.
Sint-Lievens-HoutemTown
Conquer the challenging ascent of Sint-Lievens-Houtem, a favorite among professional cyclists.
Sint-Maria-OudenhoveVillage
Challenge yourself with the steep slopes of Sint-Maria-Oudenhove, known for its stunning views and exciting terrain.
Berendries95 mPeak
Experience the legendary Berendries climb, a challenging segment famous among cycling enthusiasts.
Eikenberg82 mPeak
Test your strength on the grueling Eikenberg, a tough climb that separates the weak from the strong.
OudenaardeTown
Cycle through the picturesque Oudenaarde, home to historic cobblestone streets and charming cafes.
MachelenVillage
Push your limits on the demanding Machelen climb, a legendary spot for cyclists seeking an ultimate challenge.
HansbekeVillage
Visit the scenic village of Hansbeke, known for its rustic charm and picturesque landscapes.
BekeHamlet
End your journey at the awe-inspiring Beke Castle, a perfect spot to reflect on your epic cycling adventure.
Finish: Waarschoot Village center
Waarschoot: Cycling through the charming streets of Waarschoot and exploring the scenic countryside.

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