The Coastal and Countryside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Blankenberge
Experience the best of both worlds as you cycle through the Belgian countryside and along the coast.
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The Coastal and Countryside Adventure is a diverse cycling route that combines picturesque countryside scenery with stunning coastal views. With 176 meters of ascent, it provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. As you ride through small villages and fields, you'll experience the peacefulness of rural Belgium. The route also takes you along the coast, where you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and panoramic ocean vistas. Clocking in at 119 kilometers, this route is perfect for those looking for a full day of cycling adventure.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Blankenberge City centerBlankenberge: Ride along the coast in Blankenberge - a cyclist's paradise.
Blankenberge in Belgium is a popular locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers flat coastal routes with stunning views of the North Sea. Cyclists can ride along the promenade and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. Blankenberge is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike lanes and rentals. Cyclists can also visit nearby cycling spots, such as the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen. With its beachside charm and cycling amenities, Blankenberge is a great choice for cyclists.6 km
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ZuienkerkeVillagePass through Zuienkerke, a charming village with a beautiful old church.
26 km
26 km
ZedelgemVillageCycle through Zedelgem and admire the stunning Castle Loppem.
36 km
36 km
TorhoutTownVisit Torhout and explore its fascinating Museum of Clay Pipes.
54 km
54 km
HouthulstTownPass through Houthulst and learn about its historical significance during World War I.
65 km
65 km
DiksmuideTownStop in Diksmuide and visit the iconic Yser Tower, a memorial for Belgian soldiers who lost their lives during World War I.
90 km
90 km
MiddelkerkeVillagePass by Middelkerke, a popular seaside resort known for its wide sandy beaches.
103 km
103 km
BredeneTownCycle through Bredene, home to beautiful dunes and nature reserves.
107 km
107 km
Vuurtoren/uitkijktorenViewpointMake a detour to the Vuurtoren/uitkijktoren and enjoy panoramic views of the coast and countryside.
114 km
114 km
WenduineVillageVisit Wenduine and explore its charming beach promenade.
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119 km
Finish: Blankenberge City centerBlankenberge: Ride along the coast in Blankenberge - a cyclist's paradise.
Cycling routes from Blankenberge:
The West Flanders Loop Scenic Gravel Loop: Blankenberge to Wenduine The Coastal and Countryside Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride: Nieuwmunster to Wenduine Gravel Adventure: Zeebrugge to Uitkerke Gravel Excursion: Zeebrugge to Bruges The Damme Loop Blankenberge to Uitkerke Loop The Coastal Delight The Gravel Adventure The Hidden Gems of Blankenberge Gravel Tour Road Adventure: Blankenberge Loop The Grand Gravel Tour of West-Vlaanderen
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