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Lands of Flanders


A road cycling route starting from Aarsele

Discover the charming towns and countryside of Flemish Belgium

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The Lands of Flanders route takes you through picturesque towns and beautiful countryside in West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. This round-trip cycling route offers a mix of road and gravel paths, allowing you to explore the diverse landscapes of the region. Along the way, you'll encounter historic sites, stunning views, and charming highlights worth stopping for. The route has a difficulty level of 3, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness rating of 4, it offers a memorable cycling experience without being too challenging.

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130 km
623 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aarsele Village center
Aarsele: Discover picturesque flatlands and easy access to Flemish Ardennes.
Aarsele in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by its flat terrain and scenic countryside, making it ideal for leisurely rides and fast-paced training sessions. Aarsele is located close to popular cycling destinations in Belgium, such as the Flemish Ardennes, which features several famous climbs including the iconic Koppenberg and Oude Kwaremont. With its accessible route network and proximity to cycling hotspots, Aarsele is a must-visit location for cyclists in Belgium.
NeveleVillage
Explore the charming town of Nevele, known for its historic buildings and delightful squares.
De PinteTown
Visit De Pinte, a small town with beautiful gardens and parks.
BaaigemVillage
Pass through Baaigem and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
MichelbekeVillage
Cycle through Michelbeke and admire its traditional Flemish architecture.
Tenbosse74 mPeak
Make a stop at Tenbosse, a forest with a challenging climb that offers panoramic views.
Frasnes-lez-BuissenalVillage
Discover Frasnes-lez-Buissenal, a picturesque village with medieval ruins.
EscanafflesVillage
Experience the serene beauty of Escanaffles, a village surrounded by rolling green hills.
VichteVillage
Explore the charming town of Vichte and visit its historical sites.
DentergemVillage
Pass through Dentergem, known for its tranquil countryside and charming windmills.
Finish: Aarsele Village center
Aarsele: Discover picturesque flatlands and easy access to Flemish Ardennes.

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