Bird-Watcher's Paradise
A gravel cycling route starting from Relegem
Embark on a scenic gravel ride through picturesque landscapes and bird-watching spots.
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Calling all bird enthusiasts! The Bird-Watcher's Paradise is a 31-kilometer gravel route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and prime bird-watching spots. Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle through the scenic Kruiskouter, a famous bird observation point known for its diverse avian population. Explore the charming town of Merchtem, known for its rich heritage and charming architecture. For nature lovers, Ossel provides a serene and peaceful retreat amidst idyllic countryside. Enjoy the tranquility of these natural havens and spot various bird species along the way.
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31 km
171 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Relegem Village centerRelegem: Cyclist's Haven in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
Relegem is a town located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will enjoy the well-maintained roads and the opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including Climb XYZ, which challenge even the most seasoned cyclists. Relegem is a cycling-friendly area with plenty of cycling routes to discover and enjoy.1 km
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Bird observation point KruiskouterViewpointTake a break at Kruiskouter, a renowned bird observation point that offers fantastic opportunities for bird-watching and showcases the region's biodiversity.
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10 km
MerchtemTownDiscover the hidden treasures of Merchtem, a picturesque town known for its charming cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and vibrant community.
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27 km
OsselHamletRelax in the peaceful embrace of Ossel, a tranquil retreat surrounded by mesmerizing natural beauty and lush countryside.
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31 km
Finish: Relegem Village centerRelegem: Cyclist's Haven in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
Cycling routes from Relegem:
The Gravel Adventure The Peizegem-Puurs Loop Steep Climbs and Scenic Views - Discover the Countryside The Riverside Escape Gravel Adventures - Explore the Natural Beauty Vilvoorde-Villa Clémentine Epic Ride Bird-Watcher's Paradise Discovering Relegem's Countryside The Voor and the Tour Noire - Discover Relegem From Flanders Fields to Coastal Beauty