The Hilly Tour

A road cycling route starting from Avelgem

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Challenging ride with multiple ascents

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The Hilly Tour is a challenging road cycling route that covers a distance of 118 kilometers and includes 675 meters of ascent. It takes riders through the beautiful countryside near Avelgem in West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. The route features several notable highlights including the Tiegemberg, Anzegem, Nokereberg, Kasteel van Lozer, Zwijnaarde, and Kwatrecht. These highlights offer picturesque scenery and unique cultural sites along the way.

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118 km

675 m

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Start: Avelgem Village center

Avelgem: Picturesque Rides and Iconic Cobbles in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Avelgem, located in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a cycling-friendly locality offering various routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts picturesque countryside dotted with charming farms and quaint villages. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides on well-paved roads, soaking in the natural beauty around them. Notable cycling spots nearby include various cobbled sections like the iconic Paterberg and Oude Kwaremont. These sections, famous for their inclusion in renowned races like the Tour of Flanders, provide cyclists with thrilling challenges and a taste of professional cycling history. With its vibrant cycling culture and iconic routes, Avelgem is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

7 km

Tiegemberg79 mPeak

The Tiegemberg is a well-known climb among cyclists, offering a challenging ascent and beautiful views from the top.

9 km

AnzegemTown

Anzegem is a charming village known for its historic buildings, cafes, and cycling-friendly atmosphere.

17 km

Nokereberg59 mPeak

Nokereberg is a legendary climb featured in the classic Belgian cycling race, Nokere Koerse. It is a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts.

23 km

Kasteel van LozerCastle

The Kasteel van Lozer is a stunning castle that dates back centuries. It offers a perfect backdrop for some memorable cycling photos.

40 km

ZwijnaardeVillage

Zwijnaarde is a picturesque village with traditional Flemish houses and winding country roads, ideal for cycling adventures.

50 km

KwatrechtHamlet

Kwatrecht is a peaceful countryside village known for its traditional architecture and soothing environment.

59 km

VlierzeleVillage

Vlierzele is a small village that showcases the rural beauty of the region, with its lush green fields and tranquil atmosphere.

70 km

GrotenbergeVillage

Grotenberge is a charming hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic farmland, making it a pleasant stop during the ride.

79 km

Sint-Martens-LierdeVillage

Sint-Martens-Lierde is a peaceful village famous for its picturesque landscape and easygoing rural vibe, perfect for a relaxing break.

95 km

EllezellesVillage

Ellezelles is a small town with a charming market square. While not a highlight for cyclists, it offers a glimpse into the local culture.

109 km

AmougiesVillage

Amougies is a tranquil village with traditional Belgian architecture. While it may not be as remarkable as other highlights, it adds diversity to the route.