The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bredene
Immerse yourself in a scenic countryside gravel route that takes you through charming towns and rich historical sites.
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This 82 km gravel route near Bredene offers a unique adventure through the beautiful countryside of West-Vlaanderen. With a total ascent of 186 meters, you'll experience a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, providing a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes you through picturesque towns like Gistel, Koekelare, Diksmuide, and Middelkerke, where you can take a break and discover their local attractions. The highlights along the route include the impressive Spionkop monument, the coastal town of Ostend, and many more.
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82 km
186 m
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Start: Bredene-Bad Village centerBredene: Cycle Along Beachside Paradises in Bredene
Bredene is a locality situated in the Province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Bredene offers an enjoyable cycling experience with its accessible routes and beautiful coastal surroundings. The region features flat landscapes, scenic dunes, and vast sandy beaches. Road cyclists can explore the coastal bike paths and enjoy breathtaking sea views. Gravel cyclists can ride along the beach and discover the coastal trails. Bredene hosts a yearly triathlon event, attracting athletes and cyclists alike. With its stunning coastline and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Bredene is the perfect destination for leisurely rides and seaside relaxation.15 km
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GistelTownLocated in Gistel, you'll find a historic church with stunning stained glass windows. Stop by and admire the incredible craftsmanship.
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24 km
KoekelareVillageKoekelare is home to the popular Lange Max Museum, where you can learn about the history of World War I artillery.
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42 km
DiksmuideTownIn Diksmuide, you can visit the Yser Tower, a monumental building that serves as a memorial to World War I.
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64 km
SpionkopViewpointAt the top of the Spionkop hill, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. A perfect spot for a memorable photo.
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66 km
MiddelkerkeVillageMiddelkerke is known for its beautiful beaches and lively promenade. Take a break, feel the sand between your toes, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
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76 km
OstendCityAs you approach Ostend, you'll be greeted by the iconic silhouette of the Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, a must-see architectural gem.
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82 km
Finish: Bredene-Bad Village centerBredene: Cycle Along Beachside Paradises in Bredene
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