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The Flax Fields Ride


A road cycling route starting from Aalbeke

Cycle through the beautiful flax fields of West-Vlaanderen

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Experience the picturesque countryside of West-Vlaanderen as you pedal along the Flax Fields Ride. With a total distance of 109 kilometers and an ascent of 262 meters, this road cycling route takes you through charming villages and stunning rural landscapes. The route begins near Aalbeke and passes highlights such as Willems, Louvil, Phalempin, Radinghem-en-Weppes, Warneton - Waasten, and the Stadspark Bois de Boulogne in northern France.

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109 km
262 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aalbeke Village center
Aalbeke: Discover the Kluisberg climb and scenic routes in Prov. West-Vlaanderen.
Aalbeke is a locality in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium that provides decent cycling opportunities. The roads here are mostly flat and suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Aalbeke is situated close to the Kluisberg, a well-known climb in the region and a popular spot for cyclists. Additionally, there are several scenic routes through the West-Vlaanderen countryside that can be explored from Aalbeke. Overall, this area offers a good mix of challenging climbs and picturesque scenery for cyclists.
AalbekeVillage
Visit the village of Aalbeke and learn about its rich history and cultural heritage.
WillemsVillage
Stop by Willems and enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the local cafes.
LouvilVillage
Take a break in Louvil and explore its charming streets and old buildings.
PhalempinVillage
Cycle through the scenic countryside of Phalempin, known for its rolling hills and meadows.
Radinghem-en-WeppesVillage
Visit the village of Radinghem-en-Weppes and admire its traditional architecture and historic landmarks.
Warneton - WaastenVillage
Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Warneton - Waasten.
Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne"Viewpoint
Discover the beautiful Stadspark Bois de Boulogne in northern France and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
LauweVillage
Explore the charming town of Lauwe and its historic sites.
Finish: Aalbeke Village center
Aalbeke: Discover the Kluisberg climb and scenic routes in Prov. West-Vlaanderen.

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