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Houthulst Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Houthulst
Embark on a gravel adventure through Houthulst and discover the charming villages along the way.
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This gravel route takes you through picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and beautiful nature reserves. With a moderate ascent of 164 meters over a distance of 74 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. Enjoy cycling along the peaceful Sint-Henricus, Zwevezele, Meulebeke, Izegem, Vogelkijkwand, and Vijfwegen and make stops to explore their unique sights and local charm.
gravel
74 km
164 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Houthulst City centerHouthulst: Cycle through picturesque countryside roads and enjoy the tranquility of Houthulst in Belgium.
Houthulst is a locality located in the West-Vlaanderen province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Houthulst offers picturesque countryside roads and an ideal environment for road and gravel cycling. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists exploring Houthulst can enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature and discover charming villages along their routes. There are also several well-known climbs, such as the Kemmelberg, in the nearby region, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts.14 km
14 km
Sint-HenricusHamletMake a quick stop at Sint-Henricus church and admire its beautiful stained glass windows.
23 km
23 km
ZwevezeleVillageExplore the charming village of Zwevezele and its rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
40 km
40 km
MeulebekeVillageVisit the town of Meulebeke and learn about its famous flax industry that dates back centuries.
49 km
49 km
IzegemTownDiscover the city of Izegem and its beautiful Art Nouveau architecture.
56 km
56 km
VogelkijkwandViewpointStop by the Vogelkijkwand and enjoy birdwatching in the peaceful natural surroundings.
70 km
70 km
VijfwegenHamletPass through Vijfwegen and experience the serene rural landscapes of West-Vlaanderen.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Houthulst City centerHouthulst: Cycle through picturesque countryside roads and enjoy the tranquility of Houthulst in Belgium.
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