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Hidden Gems of West-Vlaanderen


A gravel cycling route starting from Desselgem

Discover lesser-known gems on this gravel route

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Uncover the hidden treasures of West-Vlaanderen on a 74-kilometer gravel route. This ride combines cultural highlights with natural beauty, making it a captivating exploration for adventurous cyclists.

gravel
74 km
128 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ooigem Village center
Desselgem: Serene rides through picturesque landscapes.
Desselgem is a locality located in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Desselgem offers scenic routes along well-maintained roads and peaceful surroundings. The region is suitable for road and gravel cyclists who enjoy serene rides through picturesque landscapes. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or climbs in Desselgem itself, the nearby province of West-Vlaanderen boasts remarkable routes and climbs, including the Kemmelberg. Overall, Desselgem provides a tranquil atmosphere and enjoyable cycling experiences for cyclists seeking solace amidst natural beauty.
OoigemVillage
Explore the enchanting village of Ooigem and immerse yourself in its rich history and charming architecture.
WontergemVillage
Visit the small village of Wontergem and experience its tranquil surroundings and friendly atmosphere.
Sint-Martens-LeerneVillage
Ride through Sint-Martens-Leerne and admire its beautiful historic buildings and idyllic setting.
Kasteel ViteuxCastle
Discover the fascinating Kasteel Viteux, a 17th-century castle with a storied past.
WannegemVillage
Stop by Wannegem and be captivated by its charming rural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
Nokereberg59 mPeak
Test your climbing skills on the challenging Nokereberg, a renowned spot for cycling enthusiasts.
DesselgemVillage
Begin your journey in Desselgem, a bustling village with a strong cycling culture.
Finish: Ooigem Village center
Desselgem: Serene rides through picturesque landscapes.

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