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Machelen to Wakken


A road cycling route starting from Dentergem

Road bike route from Machelen to Wakken

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This road bike route takes you from the bustling town of Machelen to the scenic village of Wakken. Along the way, you'll experience a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with some challenging climbs and fast descents. The route covers a distance of 62 kilometers and has a total ascent of 222 meters. It's suitable for experienced amateur cyclists.

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62 km
222 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dentergem Village center
Dentergem: Tranquil cycling paradise in the province of West-Vlaanderen.
Dentergem is a peaceful locality located in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, Dentergem offers scenic routes through idyllic farmlands and countryside. The region is relatively flat, making it suitable for beginners and leisure riders. Cycling enthusiasts can also explore nearby attractions such as the historic Bellegem Brewery and the charming town of Tielt. Dentergem is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
MachelenVillage
Machelen is home to the famous Château Viteux, a beautiful castle surrounded by picturesque gardens.
KruishoutemVillage
Kruishoutem is a charming town known for its impressive 17th-century castle and beautiful scenery.
Petegemberg62 mPeak
Petegemberg is a legendary climb in the Flemish Ardennes, offering stunning views from the top.
TiegemVillage
Tiegem is a small village with a rich history and several beautiful historic buildings.
OtegemVillage
Otegem is known for its annual cycling race, attracting professional riders from around the world.
WakkenVillage
Wakken is a picturesque village situated along the Leie River, offering beautiful river views.
Finish: Dentergem Village center
Dentergem: Tranquil cycling paradise in the province of West-Vlaanderen.

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