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Hidden Gem Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Asse

Discover hidden gems and picturesque countryside on this gravel cycling route

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Explore the lesser-known side of Vlaams-Brabant as you ride through hidden gems and picturesque countryside on this gravel route. With a distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 379 meters, this route is suitable for all skill levels. Highlights include Denderhoutem, Woubrechtegem, Bavegem, Aalst, Meldert, and Putberg, offering insights into historic villages and scenic landscapes.

gravel
68 km
379 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Asse City center
Asse: Cycling heaven with challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Asse in Belgium, Prov. Vlaams-Brabant is a cyclist-friendly locality with various cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Asse are generally well-paved and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also known for its challenging climbs, including the Tenbosse and Congoberg. These climbs attract many cycling enthusiasts from around the region. In addition, Asse is close to the famous cycling hotspot, the Flemish Ardennes, making it an excellent base for exploring the renowned cycling routes in the area.
AsseTown
Asse: Starting point of the route, a charming town with a rich history.
DenderhoutemVillage
Denderhoutem: Cycle through charming streets and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
WoubrechtegemVillage
Woubrechtegem: Immerse yourself in the rural beauty and picturesque landscapes.
BavegemVillage
Bavegem: Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and explore the quaint village atmosphere.
AalstTown
Aalst: Discover the historical sites and architecture of this bustling city.
MeldertVillage
Meldert: Admire the charming church and traditional Flemish architecture.
Putberg70 mPeak
Putberg: Challenge yourself with a short but steep climb offering breathtaking views at the top.
Finish: Asse City center
Asse: Cycling heaven with challenging climbs and scenic routes.

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