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Galmaarden Hill Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Galmaarden
Conquer the famous climbs of the region on this thrilling gravel route.
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Gear up for a challenging gravel ride featuring famous climbs near Galmaarden. With a distance of 56 km and an ascent of 497 meters, this route is designed to push riders to their limits. From the iconic Bosberg climb to the hairpin turns of Sint-Maria-Oudenhove, you'll experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs. Woubrechtegem and Voorde offer brief respite from the challenging terrain, allowing riders to catch their breath and soak in the picturesque surroundings. Waarbeke welcomes you with its rural charm and scenic beauty before completing the route back in Galmaarden. The Galmaarden Hill Challenge is an epic ride for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush and a true test of their climbing abilities.
gravel
56 km
497 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Galmaarden Village centerGalmaarden: Cycling in Galmaarden: Embrace the beauty of the countryside and conquer the infamous Bosberg.
Galmaarden is a delightful locality in the province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. This area is well-suited for road and gravel cycling admirers, offering a combination of peaceful countryside routes and challenging climbs. With its hilly terrain, Galmaarden allows cyclists to enjoy scenic vistas while conquering notable ascents. The iconic Bosberg climb, which has been part of several Belgian classics, is nearby and adds excitement to the cycling experience in this region. Galmaarden is an ideal choice for cyclists seeking diverse landscapes and a mix of exhilarating and serene rides.3 km
3 km
Bosberg105 mPeakBosberg is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients, challenging even the most experienced climbers. Test your limits and savor the satisfaction of conquering this iconic highlight.
8 km
8 km
GeraardsbergenTownGeraardsbergen is a cycling mecca, attracting riders from around the world to tackle the infamous Muur van Geraardsbergen. Experience the thrill of conquering this iconic climb during your cycling adventure.
16 km
16 km
Eikenmolen91 mPeakEikenmolen offers a serene break from the challenging terrain, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and stunning views.
19 km
19 km
Sint-Maria-OudenhoveVillageSint-Maria-Oudenhove features intricate series of hairpin turns, providing a unique and demanding challenge for climbers, showcased by breathtaking panoramic scenes.
38 km
38 km
WoubrechtegemVillageWoubrechtegem boasts a rural charm and quiet tranquility, creating an idyllic setting to relax and recharge during your gravel journey.
44 km
44 km
VoordeVillageVoorde invites you to savor its peaceful country roads and enjoy the calm and quiet ambiance this highlight offers.
52 km
52 km
WaarbekeVillageWaarbeke is a hidden gem nestled amidst the rolling countryside, revealing stunning vistas and a rich cultural heritage to explore as you ride through this fascinating region.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Galmaarden Village centerGalmaarden: Cycling in Galmaarden: Embrace the beauty of the countryside and conquer the infamous Bosberg.
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