Zwin Nature Park Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Heist
Embark on a scenic road adventure through the picturesque Zwin Nature Park
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The Zwin Nature Park Road Adventure immerses cyclists in the untamed beauty of nature as they explore the renowned Zwin Nature Reserve. This challenging route takes riders through a captivating blend of coastal dunes, serene waterways, and lush forests. With a significant ascent and distance, it is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking an epic and memorable journey. Along the way, cyclists will encounter several highlights, including the charming towns of Moerkerke, Baliebrugge, and Zeebrugge.
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97 km
148 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerHeist: Cycling along the coast and conquering iconic climbs in Heist.
Heist, located in the Prov. West-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a popular destination for cyclists due to its flat terrain and well-maintained cycling paths. The town itself has a vibrant atmosphere with its beachfront and lively cafes. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the seaside promenade or venture into the surrounding countryside for more challenging routes. Nearby, you can find the iconic Kemmelberg climb, which is famous for its cobbled sections and steep gradients. Overall, Heist offers a great mix of beachside relaxation and exciting cycling adventures.0 km
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Heist-aan-ZeeSub-urbAs the starting point for this route, Heist-aan-Zee offers beautiful coastal views and serves as a gateway to the local beaches and water sports activities.
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15 km
MoerkerkeVillageMoerkerke fascinates with its idyllic Flemish charm, thriving farms, and serene countryside vistas, transporting cyclists back in time to a simpler way of life.
39 km
39 km
WildenburgVillageWanderers can discover the elegant estate of Wildenburg, encompassing a castle, gardens, and ponds amidst a peaceful environment of woodlands and meadows.
52 km
52 km
BaliebruggeHamletSpanning the canal, Baliebrugge showcases its timeless allure, with its picturesque bridges and quaint buildings reflecting the region's rich cultural heritage.
66 km
66 km
SnellegemVillageSnellegem charms visitors with its picturesque countryside dotted with picturesque farmsteads and scenic cycling paths, perfect for exploration and unwinding.
82 km
82 km
ZuienkerkeVillageZuienkerke offers a rewarding blend of nature and history, featuring a magnificent church, peaceful country lanes, and the chance to explore nearby farmlands and meadows.
94 km
94 km
ZeebruggeVillageAs the final highlight of the route, Zeebrugge entices with its bustling port, vibrant beachfront, and charming fisherman's quarter, paying tribute to its maritime legacy.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Locality centerHeist: Cycling along the coast and conquering iconic climbs in Heist.
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