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Burcht Ride
A road cycling route starting from Zele
Take on the challenging Burcht climb and enjoy scenic views along the way
Map
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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through Burcht and its surrounding areas. This 80-kilometer route offers a combination of flat stretches and challenging climbs, suitable for cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Highlights include the historical town of Waasmunster, the picturesque village of Burcht, and the scenic Briel river.
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80 km
116 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zele City centerZele: 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
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WaasmunsterTownWaasmunster is home to the beautiful Puyenbroeck Provincial Domain, where you can enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and picnicking.
30 km
30 km
BurchtVillageBurcht is a medieval village with a rich history. Visit the imposing Burcht Castle and explore its fascinating exhibitions.
41 km
41 km
AartselaarTownAartselaar boasts a stunning arboretum, featuring a diverse collection of trees and plants from around the world. Take a peaceful stroll through its tranquil paths.
66 km
66 km
BrielHamletBriel is a small village known for its charming riverfront and quaint architecture. Enjoy a moment of tranquility by the water.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Zele City centerZele: Conquering the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen in Zele.
Cycling routes from Zele:
Burcht Ride Journey through Waasmunster Overmere - Wachtebeke - Moerbeke - Lokeren Lokeren and Beyond Schoonaarde - Wichelen - Zele Waasmunster - Sint-Niklaas - Skyline - Antwerp - Aartselaar - Puurs-Sint-Amands - Briel Lebbeke - Affligem - Mere - Berlare - Zele Exploring the Hoge Wal Berlare - Lede - Bridge - Hemelveerdegem - Nederbrakel - Eikenberg - De Pinte - Karel Sabbeberg - Dulle Griet - Hijfte - Lokeren The Hills of Oost-Vlaanderen
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Appels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/appels-5.webp)
![Image of Berlare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/berlare-4.webp)
![Image of Grembergen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/grembergen-5.webp)
![Image of Lokeren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/lokeren-4.webp)
![Image of Waasmunster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/waasmunster-5.webp)
![Image of Dendermonde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/dendermonde-5.webp)
![Image of Oudegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/oudegem-4.webp)
![Image of Overmere](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/overmere-4.webp)
![Image of Schoonaarde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/schoonaarde-4.webp)