Woumen Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Esen

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Discover the rural beauty of Woumen on this scenic gravel loop

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This gravel route takes you on a delightful journey through the picturesque countryside near Esen. With a low difficulty level, it is suitable for beginners or cyclists seeking a leisurely ride. The route covers a distance of 62 kilometers and offers stunning rural landscapes and peaceful village views. Highlights along the route include Woumen, Pollinkhove, Leiseledorp, and Bulskamp, where you can explore beautiful natural surroundings and soak in the tranquility of the countryside.

gravel

62 km

40 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Esen Village center

Esen: Leisure cycling amidst the West Flemish landscape

Esen is a locality in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Esen offers mainly flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides or less experienced cyclists. The region is known for its well-marked cycling paths that wind through the peaceful countryside and picturesque villages. Nearby, you can find the iconic bergs of Kemmel and Rodeberg, which provide more challenging climbs for those seeking an extra adrenaline rush. Esen is an ideal location for leisure cyclists wanting to enjoy the beauty of the West Flemish landscape.

4 km

WoumenVillage

Woumen is a small village surrounded by lush green fields and country lanes, offering scenic views and glimpses of traditional rural life.

17 km

PollinkhoveVillage

Pollinkhove is a charming village known for its windmill and historic buildings, set amidst peaceful meadows and canals.

26 km

LeiseledorpHamlet

Leiseledorp is a picturesque hamlet with quaint houses and beautiful countryside scenery, showcasing the charm of rural Belgium.

39 km

BulskampHamlet

Bulskamp is a peaceful village with charming cobblestone streets and well-preserved historic buildings, allowing visitors to step back in time.

58 km

DiksmuideTown

Diksmuide is a picturesque town with a rich history, featuring iconic landmarks like the Yser Tower and charming streets lined with traditional Belgian houses.