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Road Cycling Route - Zaffelare to Lochristi and Mendonk
A road cycling route starting from Zaffelare
Scenic road cycling route through picturesque towns
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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through beautiful towns and countryside near Zaffelare. Enjoy the gentle rolling hills and picturesque landscapes as you pedal through Lochristi, Mariakerke, Aalter-Brug, Moershoofde, Kaprijke, Zelzate, and Mendonk. The route covers a total distance of 122 km and includes an ascent of 74 meters. With its diverse scenery and charming towns, this route offers a delightful cycling experience for riders of all levels.
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Start: Zaffelare Village centerZaffelare: Experience cycling history in Zaffelare's iconic climbs.
Zaffelare, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, caters to the needs of both road and gravel cyclists with its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly roads. As you pedal through Zaffelare, you'll encounter beautiful landscapes comprising rolling hills, picturesque farmland, and scenic countryside. The locality is a gateway to various famous cycling routes, including the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen and Bosberg climbs. These climbs have been a part of prestigious races like the Tour de France and the Tour of Flanders, making Zaffelare an excellent base for exploring cycling history. With its optimal mix of challenging routes and cultural significance, Zaffelare is a sought-after destination for cyclists.5 km
5 km
LochristiTownLochristi: Explore the historic town center of Lochristi and enjoy its charming atmosphere
18 km
18 km
MariakerkeVillageMariakerke: Admire the beautiful architecture and picturesque streets of Mariakerke
39 km
39 km
Aalter-BrugVillageAalter-Brug: Cycle across the impressive bridge that spans the Aalter Canal and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside
82 km
82 km
MoershoofdeHamletMoershoofde: Visit the idyllic village of Moershoofde and take a break at one of its cozy cafes
92 km
92 km
KaprijkeVillageKaprijke: Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Kaprijke
109 km
109 km
ZelzateTownZelzate: Explore the industrial heritage of Zelzate and learn about its fascinating past
118 km
118 km
MendonkVillageMendonk: Enjoy the tranquility of Mendonk and take a stroll along its scenic walking paths
122 km
122 km
Finish: Zaffelare Village centerZaffelare: Experience cycling history in Zaffelare's iconic climbs.
Cycling routes from Zaffelare:
Gravel Cycling Route - Zaffelare to Gijzegem and Beervelde Zaffelare to Daknam Zaffelare to Wetteren Road Cycling Route - Zaffelare to Evergem and Zandstraat Road Cycling Route - Zaffelare to Langerbrugge and Zelzate Zaffelare to Uitkijktoren Road Cycling Route - Zaffelare to Lochristi and Mendonk Zaffelare to Kasteel Puyenbrug Zaffelare to Kapellebrug Gravel Cycling Route - Zaffelare to Sombeke and Zeveneken
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zeveneken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zeveneken-5.webp)
![Image of Wachtebeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/wachtebeke-5.webp)
![Image of Lochristi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/lochristi-5.webp)
![Image of Beervelde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/beervelde-5.webp)
![Image of Moerbeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/moerbeke-5.webp)
![Image of Zelzate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zelzate-5.webp)
![Image of Eksaarde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/eksaarde-5.webp)
![Image of Oostakker](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/oostakker-5.webp)
![Image of Destelbergen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/destelbergen-5.webp)