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Gravel Challenge: Diksmuide Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Alveringem

Take on a challenging gravel ride through the scenic landscapes near Diksmuide.

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This challenging round-trip gravel cycling route showcases the diverse landscapes near Diksmuide. With steep climbs and rough terrain, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders looking for a thrilling adventure. As you tackle the ascents and descents, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Highlights along the route include the historical town of Diksmuide, the picturesque village of Houthulst, the challenging ascent of Zeugeberg, the scenic town of Boezinge, and the charming village of Lo, known for its windmill. Overall, this route offers a tough but rewarding gravel cycling experience for enthusiasts who crave a challenge.

gravel
70 km
130 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alveringem Village center
Alveringem: Cycling Paradise: Charming town with famous Kemmelberg climb.
Alveringem is a charming town located in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Alveringem offers a mix of beautiful rural scenery and well-maintained roads, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a network of cycling paths that lead through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historic sites. Additionally, Alveringem is known for its famous cycling-related spot, the Kemmelberg. This legendary climb attracts many cyclists each year due to its challenging gradients and stunning views from the top. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and notable cycling attractions nearby, Alveringem holds a solid rank of 4 for cycling enthusiasts.
DiksmuideTown
Discover the fascinating history of Diksmuide and visit important landmarks like the Yser Tower and the Flemish Peace Fields.
HouthulstTown
Explore the village of Houthulst, surrounded by dense forests and offering fantastic gravel riding trails.
Zeugeberg50 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Zeugeberg, known for its steep gradient and technical sections.
BoezingeVillage
Stop by the town of Boezinge and admire its beautiful rural landscapes and well-preserved architecture.
LoVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Lo, a picture-perfect village characterized by its traditional windmill and peaceful canals.
Finish: Alveringem Village center
Alveringem: Cycling Paradise: Charming town with famous Kemmelberg climb.

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