Scenic Gravel ride to Waterlandkerkje
A gravel cycling route starting from Zelzate
Explore the rural charm of the countryside on this adventurous gravel ride to Waterlandkerkje
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This gravel route takes you on an exciting adventure through the beautiful Belgian countryside near Zelzate. With a total distance of 89 kilometers and an ascent of 61 meters, it is a relatively easy ride suitable for all skill levels. Highlights along the route include Kluizen, Hoge Wal motte, Eeklo, Aardenburg, Waterlandkerkje, and Assenede. These stops offer a mix of historical landmarks, scenic views, and cultural attractions. Overall, this route provides a true sense of discovery and allows you to immerse yourself in the rural charm of the region.
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89 km
61 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Zelzate City centerZelzate: Discover the hidden charm of Belgian countryside on your bike.
Zelzate, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a charming locality that offers unique cycling opportunities. While it might not be as famous as other cycling hotspots in Belgium, Zelzate provides cyclists with well-designed cycling paths and beautiful countryside views. The region is well-suited for leisurely rides, with gently rolling terrain and peaceful rural landscapes. Cyclists can also explore nearby towns and villages, discovering hidden gems along the way. While Zelzate may not have any renowned cycling spots or challenging climbs, it offers a pleasant cycling atmosphere and a chance to immerse oneself in the rich Belgian culture.9 km
9 km
KluizenVillageKluizen is a peaceful village with a rich history.Visit the local church and discover the stories behind its architecture.
9 km
9 km
Hoge Wal motteViewpointHoge Wal motte is an ancient earthwork that provides a commanding view of the surrounding landscape. Climb to the top and enjoy the panoramic views.
23 km
23 km
EekloTownEeklo is a vibrant city known for its cultural events and lively atmosphere. Stop by one of the local cafes for a refreshing drink and soak up the local vibe.
39 km
39 km
AardenburgVillageAardenburg is a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings. Explore the cobblestone streets and learn about the town's fascinating past.
60 km
60 km
WaterlandkerkjeVillageWaterlandkerkje is a charming village located close to the Dutch border. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and visit the local church for a glimpse into the area's religious heritage.
82 km
82 km
AssenedeTownAssenede is a picturesque town with a rich history. Visit the town square and admire the beautiful architecture of the surrounding buildings.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Zelzate City centerZelzate: Discover the hidden charm of Belgian countryside on your bike.
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