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Coastal Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Damme

Enjoy a scenic coastal route with beautiful views of the North Sea

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Embark on a gravel adventure along the Belgian coast, cycling through charming seaside towns and enjoying breathtaking views of the North Sea. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, with some challenging sections. Experience the unique combination of coastal scenery and gravel terrain, perfect for those seeking an adventurous cycling experience. The epicness of this route comes from the stunning coastal views and the opportunity to explore lesser-known coastal towns. Highlights along the route include Augustines bridge, a historic bridge offering panoramic views of the sea, and the picturesque town of Blankenberge, known for its sandy beaches and lively atmosphere.

gravel
51 km
30 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Damme City center
Damme: Cycle through picturesque landscapes and explore the beautiful Damse Vaart in Damme.
Damme is a small town located in the Prov. West-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, known for its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere. The locality offers a range of cycling routes that cater to all levels of riders, from flat scenic paths to challenging hills. One of the famous cycling spots near Damme is the Damse Vaart, a beautiful tree-lined canal that stretches for miles. The roads in this area are well-maintained and there are plenty of cyclist-friendly amenities, including bike rental shops and cafes. With its charm and variety of cycling options, Damme is a great destination for cyclists.
Augustines bridgeViewpoint
Augustines bridge offers spectacular views of the North Sea and the surrounding coastal landscape. Stop to admire the panoramic scenery and take memorable photos.
Sint-PietersVillage
Sint-Pieters is a charming coastal village known for its picturesque harbor and colorful fishing boats. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
NieuwmunsterVillage
Nieuwmunster is a hidden gem along the coastline, offering a peaceful retreat from bustling tourist areas. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the beautiful surroundings.
BlankenbergeTown
Blankenberge is a popular Belgian seaside resort, known for its sandy beaches, lively boardwalk, and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break to soak up the sun or indulge in some delicious local seafood.
DudzeleVillage
Dudzele is a small countryside village located near the coast. Explore the rural charm and enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you cycle through this hidden gem.
PoortgebouwAttraction
Poortgebouw is a historic landmark situated along the coastline. Take a moment to marvel at the impressive architecture and learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Damme City center
Damme: Cycle through picturesque landscapes and explore the beautiful Damse Vaart in Damme.

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