The Hills of Oost-Vlaanderen

A gravel cycling route starting from Zele

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A challenging gravel ride with stunning views

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Map miniature of "The Hills of Oost-Vlaanderen" cycling inspiration in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This route takes you on a thrilling gravel adventure through the province of Oost-Vlaanderen in Belgium. With a total elevation gain of 121 meters and a distance of 97 kilometers, this ride is suitable for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the beautiful countryside and offers breathtaking views from the hills along the way. You will encounter various iconic landmarks and discover charming towns during your journey.

gravel

97 km

121 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Zele City center

Zele: Conquering the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen in Zele.

Zele is a town situated in the Provence Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. Cyclists will find a good mix of challenging roads and scenic routes in the area. The roads are well-paved and the terrain provides options for both road and gravel cycling. Zele is home to the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb that attracts countless cycling enthusiasts. With its varied terrain and cycling history, Zele is a notable locality for cyclists of all levels.

7 km

WaasmunsterTown

Waasmunster is a picturesque town known for its medieval castle and charming cobblestone streets. Take a break here and explore the historic center.

27 km

BeverenTown

Beveren is home to the famous Beveren Castle, an architectural marvel dating back to the 13th century. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this stunning landmark.

37 km

SkylineViewpoint

The scenic Skyline provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your ride.

38 km

AntwerpCity

Antwerp, the diamond capital of the world, offers a vibrant cityscape and cultural attractions. Experience the bustling atmosphere and visit the iconic Cathedral of Our Lady.

60 km

AartselaarTown

Aartselaar is a charming town with a rich history. Explore the well-preserved architecture and visit the beautiful Castle Solhof.

74 km

PuursVillage

Puurs is known for its impressive St. Peter's Church, an architectural gem from the 19th century. Take a moment to admire the intricate details of this remarkable building.

84 km

BrielHamlet

Briel is a captivating town with a medieval fortress and scenic waterfront. Enjoy the picturesque setting and indulge in local cuisine at one of the charming restaurants.