The Flemish Ardennes Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Wetteren
An epic gravel route through the beautiful Flemish Ardennes
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Embark on a challenging adventure through the scenic Flemish Ardennes region. This 88-kilometer round-trip cycling route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to push their limits. With 400 meters of ascent, prepare for steep climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking landscapes. The route combines natural beauty with cultural highlights, taking you through charming towns and historic sites. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush or simply want to immerse yourself in the picturesque scenery, this route offers a truly memorable experience.
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88 km
400 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Wetteren City centerWetteren: 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.10 km
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Sint-Lievens-HoutemTownDiscover the charming town of Sint-Lievens-Houtem, known for its historic market square and picturesque architecture.
28 km
28 km
HorebekeVillagePass through Horebeke, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and dotted with quaint Flemish farmhouses.
32 km
32 km
Wolvenberg75 mPeakConquer the legendary Wolvenberg, a short but punishing cobbled climb that will challenge your gravel biking skills.
40 km
40 km
Ooikeberg65 mPeakClimb the Ooikeberg, known for its scenic views and winding gravel paths, offering a true sense of adventure.
56 km
56 km
AsteneVillageCycle through the charming town of Astene, famous for its historic castle and picturesque canal.
69 km
69 km
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeakTest your endurance on the Karel Sabbeberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views at the summit.
75 km
75 km
GentbruggeTownExplore Gentbrugge, a residential suburb of Ghent known for its beautiful parks and recreational areas.
83 km
83 km
LaarneTownVisit Laarne, a historic village with an impressive castle dating back to the 11th century.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Wetteren City centerWetteren: Exploring the serene countryside of Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen on two wheels.
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