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The Leie Loop
A road cycling route starting from Desselgem
Experience the scenic views along the Leie River
Map
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Embark on a delightful journey along the Leie River, where you'll pass through picturesque towns and enjoy stunning views of the water. This 87-kilometer road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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87 km
179 m
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Route profile
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Start: Desselgem Village centerDesselgem: 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.13 km
13 km
LeieLakeStop by Leie and immerse yourself in the charming ambiance of this scenic river.
16 km
16 km
WevelgemVillageVisit Wevelgem and discover its historical architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
GeluveldVillageExplore Geluveld, a small village known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquil setting.
54 km
54 km
StadenTownPass through Staden, a town with a rich history and charming countryside surroundings.
62 km
62 km
Gitsberg47 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic views from Gitsberg, a hill known for its scenic beauty.
86 km
86 km
OoigemVillageMake sure to stop by Ooigem and explore its quaint village center and picturesque riverbanks.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Desselgem Village centerDesselgem: Serene rides through picturesque landscapes.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wielsbeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/wielsbeke-4.webp)
![Image of Beveren-Leie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/beveren-leie-5.webp)
![Image of Ooigem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/ooigem-4.webp)
![Image of Sint-Baafs-Vijve](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-baafs-vijve-5.webp)
![Image of Bavikhove](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/bavikhove-5.webp)
![Image of Deerlijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/deerlijk-5.webp)
![Image of Oostrozebeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/oostrozebeke-5.webp)
![Image of Hulste](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/hulste-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Eloois-Vijve](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-eloois-vijve-4.webp)