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Tranquil Cycling in West-Vlaanderen


Cycling routes from Handzame

Handzame, located in the province of West-Vlaanderen in Belgium, offers a peaceful and scenic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region features flat and well-maintained roads, making it suitable for beginners and leisure riders. Handzame is also close to other charming towns, such as Diksmuide and Roeselare, which offer additional sightseeing opportunities. However, Handzame does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. Overall, Handzame ranks as a 3 for cyclists, as it provides a pleasant and relaxing cycling environment but lacks notable cycling attractions.

Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Ichtegem

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63 km
118 m
Tough

Escape the hustle and bustle as you immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Ichtegem. This road route takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, passing by Ruidenberg, Ichtegem, Bekegem, Sint-Andries, Baliebrugge, and Kortemark. Enjoy peaceful countryside views and explore the quaint villages along the way.


Embark on a road cycling journey from Handzame to Gistel

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92 km
123 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Handzame to Gistel, covering a distance of 92 km with an ascent of 123 meters. The route offers a mix of picturesque countryside and charming towns along the way. Highlights include Bovekerke, a small village known for its beautiful church and peaceful atmosphere, and the Vuurtoren/uitkijktoren, where you can enjoy stunning views of the coast. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists and offers a moderate level of difficulty. Overall, this route promises a delightful cycling experience with its scenic landscapes and interesting landmarks.


Experience the best of gravel cycling from Handzame to Reninge

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54 km
42 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you on a scenic adventure from Handzame to Reninge, covering a distance of 54 km with an ascent of 42 meters. The route is suitable for all levels of cyclists and offers a mix of challenging terrain and picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Houthulst, known for its beautiful forests and peaceful atmosphere, and the Oude IJzertoren, a historic landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Overall, this route provides a diverse and exciting gravel cycling experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers.


Explore the charming villages surrounding Handzame

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58 km
132 m
Tough

Embark on a journey to discover the picturesque countryside and charming villages surrounding Handzame. This gravel route takes you through the highlights of Torhout, Waardamme, Wildenburg, Lichtervelde, and Kortemark, offering scenic views, historic landmarks, and peaceful rural landscapes.


Experience the thrill of gravel cycling near Handzame

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71 km
131 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure near Handzame. This challenging route takes you through varied terrain, picturesque landscapes, and beautiful villages, including Torhout, Snellegem, Stalhille, Aartrijke, Don Bosco, and Kortemark. Prepare for a thrilling ride filled with scenic vistas and cycling challenges.


Discover the historical significance of Westrozebeke

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38 km
89 m
Chill

Step back in time as you explore the historical village of Westrozebeke. This road route takes you on a journey through the peaceful countryside, passing by Westrozebeke, Zeugeberg, Poelkapelle, and Houthulst. Discover war memorials, historical landmarks, and serene rural landscapes.


Explore the scenic gravel route from Handzame to Koekelare

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27 km
40 m
Chill

This gravel route offers a unique cycling experience through the countryside, covering a distance of 27 km with an ascent of 40 meters. The route is perfect for those looking for a more adventurous ride and is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through beautiful landscapes and charming villages. Notable highlights include the Bescheewege, a hidden gem known for its peaceful atmosphere, and the Koekelareberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route provides a pleasant and scenic cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts.


A thrilling road cycling route from Handzame to Kortemark

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120 km
343 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Handzame to Kortemark, covering a distance of 120 km and an ascent of 343 meters. The route offers beautiful scenic views along the way, passing through charming villages and countryside. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists and provides a moderate level of difficulty. The route takes you past various highlights, including the historic town of Ardooie and the impressive Hoog Kortrijk. Overall, this route promises a memorable cycling experience with its stunning landscapes and interesting landmarks.


Uncover the hidden gems of the countryside near Handzame

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60 km
72 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the countryside near Handzame. This road route takes you on a journey through peaceful landscapes, passing by iconic landmarks such as Peace Mill, Jonkershove, Luigem, Lo, Kaaskerke, and Bovekerke.


Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure from Handzame to Jonkershove

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60 km
141 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on an epic adventure from Handzame to Jonkershove, covering a distance of 60 km with an ascent of 141 meters. The route offers a mix of challenging terrains, historical landmarks, and picturesque landscapes. Highlights include the Vijfwegen, a quaint village known for its picturesque windmills, and the Saint Julien Canadian Memorial, a significant World War I memorial. As you cycle through Boezinge, you will pass by the tranquil town center and experience its peaceful ambiance. Overall, this route provides an exhilarating gravel cycling experience for those seeking adventure and history.


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