Lochristi - Zelzate Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Wachtebeke

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A scenic gravel adventure from Lochristi to Zelzate

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure from Lochristi to Zelzate. With a distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 67 meters, this route offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights. Explore the medieval Castle of the Counts and enjoy the stunning views along the way.

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58 km

67 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Wachtebeke Village center

Wachtebeke: Cycle through the picturesque Wachtebeke

Wachtebeke, located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers an extensive network of cycling trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, parks, and nature reserves. Cyclists can explore the Kluizen Forest, ride along the Terwesterscheldt, or visit the Provinciaal Domein Puyenbroeck, which offers various recreational activities for cyclists and nature lovers. Wachtebeke also hosts cycling events and races, attracting enthusiasts from all over the country. With its well-maintained cycling infrastructure and diverse routes, Wachtebeke is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels. The locality is ranked 4 for its cycling-friendly environment.

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WachtebekeVillage

Wachtebeke is a popular starting point for many cycling routes in Oost-Vlaanderen. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area before continuing your ride.

11 km

LochristiTown

Lochristi is a picturesque village with beautiful gardens and parks. Explore the local attractions and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming town.

23 km

HeusdenVillage

Heusden is a historic village known for its windmill. Visit the windmill and learn about its importance in the region's agricultural history.

31 km

Castle of the CountsCastle

Castle of the Counts is a medieval castle that once served as the residence of the Counts of Flanders. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its fascinating history.

38 km

EvergemTown

Evergem is a charming village with traditional Flemish architecture. Discover the local heritage and enjoy the picturesque views along the way.

53 km

ZelzateTown

Zelzate is a vibrant town located on the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal. Explore the local shops and cafes and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this unique destination.