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Coastal Escape
A road cycling route starting from Aarsele
Cycle along the Belgian coast and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze
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The Coastal Escape route takes you on a scenic cycling adventure along the stunning Belgian coast. With a mix of road and gravel paths, this round-trip route offers beautiful views of the North Sea and numerous highlights along the way. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, the difficulty level of this route is 2, making it accessible to a wide range of cyclists. With an epicness rating of 3, it offers a memorable coastal cycling experience.
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128 km
253 m
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Route profile
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Start: Aarsele Village centerAarsele: 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.5 km
5 km
Poelberg43 mPeakStop at Poelberg, a hill with panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes.
14 km
14 km
PittemVillageVisit Pittem, a small town with a rich history dating back to medieval times.
45 km
45 km
JabbekeVillageCycle through Jabbeke and admire the unique and colorful street art in the area.
66 km
66 km
BlankenbergeTownReach Blankenberge, a popular coastal town with sandy beaches and a bustling city center.
87 km
87 km
MoerkerkeVillageExplore Moerkerke, a small town surrounded by scenic polders and picturesque countryside.
120 km
120 km
RuiseledeVillagePass through Ruiselede and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this rural village.
128 km
128 km
Finish: Aarsele Village centerAarsele: Discover picturesque flatlands and easy access to Flemish Ardennes.
Cycling routes from Aarsele:
Discovering Meulebeke and Pittem Zomergem to Petegem-aan-de-Leie Cycling Adventure Cycling through Dentergem and Tielt Lands of Flanders A Scenic Gravel Ride from Aarsele to Deinze Exploring the Gravel Trails of Nevele and Nazareth Coastal Escape Hidden Gems of West-Vlaanderen Flanders Countryside Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Dentergem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/dentergem-4.webp)
![Image of Ruiselede](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/ruiselede-5.webp)
![Image of Machelen-aan-de-Leie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/machelen-aan-de-leie-5.webp)
![Image of Tielt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/tielt-4.webp)
![Image of Oeselgem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/oeselgem-5.webp)
![Image of Lotenhulle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/lotenhulle-5.webp)
![Image of Wakken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/wakken-5.webp)
![Image of Olsene](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/olsene-5.webp)
![Image of Deinze](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/deinze-5.webp)