Gravel Adventure in East Flanders
A gravel cycling route starting from Welle
Discover the diverse landscapes and charming villages on this 59 km gravel adventure near Welle.
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This gravel cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside of East Flanders, offering a mix of farm roads, forest trails, and rural trails. As you pedal along, you'll encounter picturesque farmlands, historic landmarks, and peaceful villages. The terrain is moderately challenging with a total ascent of 397 meters. The route is suitable for gravel bikes, providing an off-road experience without extreme technical difficulties. It offers a great opportunity to explore the lesser-known areas of this Belgian province.
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59 km
397 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Welle Village centerWelle: Charming countryside with easy access to legendary Flanders.
Welle is a lovely locality in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, that offers a charming countryside for road and gravel cyclists. With its flat to rolling hills, Welle provides a pleasant cycling experience for all levels. Cyclists can explore the picturesque farmlands and quaint villages as they ride through quiet country roads. Nearby, the famous Flanders region beckons, offering numerous well-known climbs and iconic cycling spots. Overall, Welle is a great base for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the rustic charm of the Belgian countryside and venture into the legendary Flanders region.3 km
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ErembodegemVillageAs you pass through Erembodegem, take a moment to admire its beautiful parish church and the historic townscape that dates back to medieval times.
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13 km
Putberg70 mPeakLocated in the Putberg area, this highlight offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
22 km
22 km
Groot-BijgaardenVillageGroot-Bijgaarden Castle, a magnificent 14th-century fortification, is a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
38 km
38 km
GaasbeekVillageGaasbeek Castle, known for its well-preserved architecture and unique art collection, is a must-visit on this route.
46 km
46 km
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-LombeekVillageOnze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek is famous for its charming village center and picturesque countryside.
52 km
52 km
OkegemVillageOkegem offers a peaceful setting with its scenic landscapes and beautiful church.
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59 km
Finish: Welle Village centerWelle: Charming countryside with easy access to legendary Flanders.
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