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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.
Map
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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
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oetingen Village centerOetingen: 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.12 km
12 km
OuterVillageOuter is a picturesque village located in the Flemish Ardennes. Take a moment to explore this charming village and soak in the local atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
GijzegemVillageGijzegem is a small village with a rich history. Visit the historic church and stroll through the quiet streets.
46 km
46 km
MeldertVillageMeldert is a village known for its beautiful countryside and scenic views. Enjoy the tranquility and admire tasury atmosphere of this charming village.
65 km
65 km
GooikVillageGooik is a picturesque village with stunning traditional architecture. Stop by and discover the local heritage and scenic beauty.
66 km
66 km
IJzeren Man111 mPeakThe 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.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Oetingen Village centerOetingen: Cycling in Oetingen: Exploring the picturesque countryside and conquering the Muur van Geraardsbergen.
Cycling routes from Oetingen:
Scenic Road Ride through Gooik and Bogaarden The Gijzegem Loop The Gaasbeek Gravel Adventure The Gooik Gravel Tour The Outer Adventure Explore the Gravel Trails of Tollembeek and Beyond The Denderhoutem Loop The Challenging Road Ride to Heikruis The Gravel Loop through Aalst and Beyond The Hillside Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Vollezele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/vollezele-5.webp)
![Image of Denderwindeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/denderwindeke-5.webp)
![Image of Kester](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/kester-5.webp)
![Image of Gooik](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/gooik-5.webp)
![Image of Tollembeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/tollembeek-5.webp)
![Image of Herne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/herne-5.webp)
![Image of Meerbeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/meerbeke-5.webp)
![Image of Ninove](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/ninove-5.webp)
![Image of Galmaarden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/galmaarden-5.webp)