Road Cycling Route - Zulte to Ouwegem and Back

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A scenic road cycling route through Zulte to the picturesque village of Ouwegem.

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This road cycling route from Zulte to Ouwegem and back offers breathtaking countryside views and charming rural villages. With a moderate ascent of 224 meters and a total distance of 70 kilometers, it provides a good challenge for well-trained amateur riders while still being accessible for most cyclists. The route takes you through the beautiful settlements of Baachte-Maria-Leerne, Karel Sabbeberg, Merelbeke, and Oeselgem, offering plenty of opportunities to experience the rich cultural heritage of this region.

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70 km

224 m

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Start: Oeselgem Village center

Zulte: Bike-friendly town in picturesque Flemish countryside.

Zulte is a charming town located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Zulte offers a mix of flat routes along the river and more challenging routes through rolling hills. The town itself has a cyclist-friendly infrastructure with designated biking paths and bike-friendly accommodations. Cycling enthusiasts will also enjoy exploring the nearby Scheldt River and the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb featured in several Belgian Classics. Zulte is a delightful destination for cyclists looking to experience the picturesque Flemish landscape.