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Gravel Adventure from Beveren-Leie to Olsene


A gravel cycling route starting from Beveren-Leie

Embark on a gravel adventure from Beveren-Leie to Olsene

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This 80-kilometer gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic adventure through the rural landscapes of West Flanders. Explore the picturesque towns of Oostrozebeke, Aalter, Bellem, Deinze, and Olsene. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this route offers a balance of challenge and enjoyment.

gravel
80 km
125 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beveren-Leie Village center
Beveren-Leie: Picturesque cycling haven near the famous Koppenberg climb.
Beveren-Leie in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium is a picturesque locality with plenty to offer to road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling hills and beautiful countryside landscapes, making it perfect for long and scenic rides. Cyclists can enjoy smooth asphalt roads that wind through small villages and farmlands, providing a peaceful and tranquil cycling experience. Additionally, Beveren-Leie is located near the famous Koppenberg climb, known for its steep cobbles and challenging gradient. This iconic climb attracts cyclists from around the world and adds to the allure of the locality. Overall, Beveren-Leie is an excellent choice for both leisurely weekend rides and more intense training sessions.
OostrozebekeVillage
Oostrozebeke is home to a stunning château surrounded by beautiful gardens. Take a moment to admire the architecture and immerse yourself in the idyllic surroundings.
AalterTown
Aalter is known for its impressive medieval castle, the Poeke Castle. Explore the grounds and discover the rich history behind this picturesque landmark.
BellemVillage
Bellem is a charming village with a historic mill, the Zwarten Molen. Stop by to see this well-preserved windmill and learn about its role in the local community.
DeinzeTown
Deinze is famous for its impressive art collection at the Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek. Marvel at the works of renowned artists as you take a break from your gravel adventure.
OlseneVillage
Olsene is known for its beautiful castle, the Kasteel van Olsene, surrounded by tranquil gardens. Cycle past this architectural gem and appreciate its historic charm.
Finish: Beveren-Leie Village center
Beveren-Leie: Picturesque cycling haven near the famous Koppenberg climb.

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