Ghislenghien and Onkerzele Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Zandbergen
Unleash your adventurous spirit on this scenic gravel cycling route through Ghislenghien and Onkerzele!
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Get off the beaten path and explore the gravel roads of Ghislenghien and Onkerzele on this thrilling cycling adventure near Zandbergen. This route combines picturesque countryside views with challenging gravel sections, providing an exciting experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlight spots along the way include the historic Ghislenghien, Lessines, and Onkerzele areas, each offering unique attractions and scenic beauty. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an exhilarating and immersive ride.
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51 km
342 m
Chill
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Start: Nieuwenhove Village centerZandbergen: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Zandbergen's Flemish countryside and conquer the iconic Koppenberg.
Zandbergen, located in the Oost-Vlaanderen province of Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Flemish countryside and charming villages in the area. Zandbergen is known for its scenic cycling paths and flat terrains, making it suitable for leisurely rides and family-friendly outings. One of the well-known cycling routes nearby is the Koppenberg, a legendary climb famous for its cobbled sections and challenging gradients.20 km
20 km
GhislenghienVillageGhislenghien is home to an ancient castle that stands as a testament to the area's rich history. Take a moment to admire the castle's architecture and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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30 km
LessinesTownLessines is a charming town known for its cobblestone streets and beautiful architecture. Explore the town square and discover local cafes and shops during your visit.
41 km
41 km
Oudeberg110 mViewpointAs you ride through Oudeberg, you'll be surrounded by scenic countryside views and charming Belgian cottages. Embrace the tranquility of this picturesque area.
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43 km
OnkerzeleVillageOnkerzele offers gravel enthusiasts an exhilarating riding experience with its challenging terrain and stunning natural beauty. Take a moment to appreciate the rugged landscapes and sweeping views from the top.
48 km
48 km
ZandbergenVillageZandbergen is the starting point of this gravel route, offering cyclists a convenient and accessible starting location.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Nieuwenhove Village centerZandbergen: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Zandbergen's Flemish countryside and conquer the iconic Koppenberg.