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The Gravel Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Wortegem
Embark on a gravel adventure to uncover hidden gems in the countryside
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Gems" cycling inspiration in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/wortegem/gravel/243250.webp)
The Gravel Gems route is a 55-kilometer off-road exploration that takes you through scenic countryside and uncovers hidden gems along the way. Starting near Wortegem, ride through diverse landscapes and tranquil villages. The route begins with Ooikeberg, a gentle climb that rewards you with stunning vistas. Traverse the charming village of Ooike before reaching the picturesque Meilegem where you can witness the beauty of Van Themsche molen. Continuing onwards, you'll pedal through the enchanting trails of Volkegem and unveil breathtaking panoramic views. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in Moregem's serenity and learn about its rich history. As you make your way back, conquer the famous Petegemberg and experience the thrill of gravel cycling at its best.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Anzegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/anzegem-4.webp)
![Image of Petegem-aan-de-Schelde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/petegem-aan-de-schelde-5.webp)
![Image of Bevere](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/bevere-5.webp)
![Image of Kruishoutem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/kruishoutem-4.webp)
![Image of Tiegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/tiegem-5.webp)
![Image of Ingooigem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/ingooigem-3.webp)
![Image of Oudenaarde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/oudenaarde-4.webp)
![Image of Waregem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/waregem-5.webp)
![Image of Berchem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/berchem-3.webp)