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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Wetteren

Discover the scenic landscapes of Wetteren and its surroundings on this thrilling gravel bike route.

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and challenging terrains. This route takes you on an immersive journey through the heart of Flanders, allowing you to experience the true essence of Belgian cycling culture. Be prepared for stunning panoramas, rolling hills, and a touch of history as you pedal your way through this diverse terrain.

gravel
57 km
35 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wetteren City center
Wetteren: Exploring the serene countryside of Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen on two wheels.
Wetteren is a locality situated in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Wetteren offers a pleasant cycling experience. The roads are generally well-maintained and there are several designated bike paths that allow for enjoyable rides. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Cyclists visiting Wetteren will appreciate the peaceful environment and beautiful countryside of the region.
WetterenTown
Wetteren is a charming town known for its historic buildings, beautiful parks, and vibrant local culture. Take a moment to explore its cobbled streets and soak in the town's rich heritage.
BeerveldeVillage
Beervelde is a quaint village located along the route. Make a stop to admire its picturesque landscapes and visit the renowned Beervelde Park, home to one of Belgium's most prominent garden shows.
MoerbekeTown
Moerbeke offers a tranquil escape with its idyllic setting and charming rural charm. Take a break here and enjoy the serene surroundings before continuing your cycling adventure.
Mont Henri16 mPeak
Mont Henri, situated at the highest point of the route, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.
LokerenTown
Lokeren is a lively town known for its vibrant local culture and architectural beauty. Cycle through its charming streets and discover hidden gems amidst the historical buildings.
UitbergenVillage
Uitbergen is a small village located along the route, offering a glimpse into the rural beauty of the region. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and idyllic surroundings before continuing your journey.
De SpeelbosViewpoint
De Speelbos is a small forested area, perfect for a peaceful nature break during your cycling adventure. Enjoy the fresh air and the calming sound of rustling leaves as you explore this hidden gem.
Finish: Wetteren City center
Wetteren: Exploring the serene countryside of Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen on two wheels.

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