Merelbeke to Burst Large Loop
A road cycling route starting from Zevergem
An challenging road loop passing through Zwijnaarde, Overmere, Baasrode, Kasteel Drie Torens, Droeshout, Burst, Merelbeke, and Schelderode.
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The Merelbeke to Burst Large Loop is a challenging 119 km road route starting near Zevergem. With an ascent of 326 m and highlights including Zwijnaarde, Overmere, Baasrode, Kasteel Drie Torens, Droeshout, Burst, Merelbeke, and Schelderode, this loop offers a diverse and demanding road cycling experience. The high difficulty level makes it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a tough challenge. The route is truly epic, with numerous famous landmarks and scenic spots.
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Start: Zevergem Village centerZevergem: Discover the thrill of conquering legendary climbs.
Zevergem, located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise. The region boasts stunning rural landscapes and well-maintained cycling paths, offering an enjoyable cycling experience. Zevergem is renowned for its proximity to the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb featured in prestigious races like the Tour of Flanders. Cyclists visiting Zevergem can test their mettle on this historic climb and revel in the rich cycling heritage of the region. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to famous ascents, Zevergem earns a commendable rank of 5 for cyclists.3 km
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ZwijnaardeVillageLocated in Zwijnaarde, the highlight offers a glimpse into the local architectural and historical heritage.
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24 km
OvermereVillageDiscover Overmere and its stunning landscapes, including tranquil lakes and picturesque countryside.
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41 km
BaasrodeVillageBaasrode is known for its impressive historic sites, including a beautifully preserved castle.
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56 km
Kasteel Drie TorensCastleCycle through Kasteel Drie Torens and soak up the enchanting medieval ambience and intricate architecture.
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67 km
DroeshoutHamletExperience the rural beauty of Droeshout, famous for its connection to the renowned Flemish painter Bruegel the Elder.
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91 km
BurstVillageBurst offers a charming countryside setting and is dotted with preserved traditional farms and historic sites.
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109 km
MerelbekeTownMerelbeke is known for its picturesque landscapes and well-preserved historical buildings.
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118 km
SchelderodeVillageExplore the scenic village of Schelderode, known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere.
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119 km
Finish: Zevergem Village centerZevergem: Discover the thrill of conquering legendary climbs.
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