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The Gijzegem Loop


A road cycling route starting from Oetingen

Experience the beauty of Gijzegem and its surrounding landscapes on this road cycling route.

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This road route takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. With a distance of 71km and an ascent of 396m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, as it offers a mix of scenic views and cultural highlights. The route is ideal for road biking enthusiasts.

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71 km
396 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oetingen Village center
Oetingen: Cycling in Oetingen: Exploring the picturesque countryside and conquering the Muur van Geraardsbergen.
Oetingen is a locality in the province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, Oetingen offers a pleasant cycling experience with its quiet country roads and picturesque rural scenery. The terrain is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, you can find the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen, a steep cobbled climb that has featured in several editions of the Tour of Flanders. Oetingen is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts and a starting point for exploring the cycling routes in the region.
OuterVillage
Outer is a picturesque village located in the Flemish Ardennes. Take a moment to explore this charming village and soak in the local atmosphere.
GijzegemVillage
Gijzegem is a small village with a rich history. Visit the historic church and stroll through the quiet streets.
MeldertVillage
Meldert is a village known for its beautiful countryside and scenic views. Enjoy the tranquility and admire tasury atmosphere of this charming village.
GooikVillage
Gooik is a picturesque village with stunning traditional architecture. Stop by and discover the local heritage and scenic beauty.
IJzeren Man111 mPeak
The IJzeren Man is a peaceful lake surrounded by forests and meadows. Take a moment to relax and take in the calming atmosphere of the natural surroundings.
Finish: Oetingen Village center
Oetingen: Cycling in Oetingen: Exploring the picturesque countryside and conquering the Muur van Geraardsbergen.

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