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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Zingem

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Zingem

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Perfect for gravel enthusiasts, this 95-kilometer route offers an exhilarating adventure through diverse terrains near Zingem. With an ascent of 717 meters, this challenging route presents an opportunity for experienced cyclists to test their skills while exploring rural landscapes. Highlights include Zwalm, a tranquil village located in a picturesque river valley, and Ghislenghien, known for its historical sites. Additionally, the route features the iconic Eikenberg and Koppenberg climbs, renowned challenges in professional cycling. Overall, this gravel adventure provides a mix of natural beauty and thrilling cycling experiences for those seeking a unique and challenging outing.

gravel
95 km
717 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Asper Village center
Zingem: Legendary cycling hub in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Zingem, situated in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a must-visit locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The area offers picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads, providing cyclists with an unforgettable riding experience. Zingem is located near the famous Oude Kwaremont and Koppenberg climbs, which attract cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its proximity to renowned cycling spots and scenic routes, Zingem earns a top rank of 5 out of 5 for cyclists.
ZwalmTown
Zwalm is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including meandering rivers, rolling hills, and charming medieval bridges.
Berendries95 mPeak
Berendries is a cobbled climb featuring steep gradients and beautiful panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
Sint-Maria-OudenhoveVillage
Sint-Maria-Oudenhove is a small village with captivating rural scenery, providing a tranquil escape from urban life.
DeftingeVillage
Deftinge is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields, offering a serene atmosphere to enjoy during your ride.
Denderoordberg / Grooten-Buizemont75 mPeak
Denderoordberg / Grooten-Buizemont features challenging off-road gravel stretches, providing a thrilling adventure for gravel riders.
GhislenghienVillage
Ghislenghien is known for its historical richness, featuring landmarks such as Ghislenghien Abbey and the Church of Saint-Géry.
EllezellesVillage
Ellezelles is a charming village famous for its folklore traditions and picturesque countryside, perfect for cultural exploration during your ride.
Eikenberg82 mPeak
Eikenberg is a challenging cobbled climb frequently featured in elite cycling races, offering an intense physical challenge and stunning views at the top.
EnameVillage
Ename is a historical village with well-preserved medieval architecture, including Ename Abbey, providing a window into the past.
ZingemVillage
Zingem, the starting and ending point of this gravel adventure, welcomes cyclists with its scenic charm and warm hospitality.
Finish: Asper Village center
Zingem: Legendary cycling hub in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

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