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Countryside Serenity
A road cycling route starting from Houthulst
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the calm and peaceful countryside near Houthulst.
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Discover the tranquility of the West-Vlaanderen countryside on this road cycling route. With a manageable ascent of 102 meters over a distance of 67 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Explore the hidden gems of Zarren, Eernegem, Zedelgem, Sint-Henricus, and Staden. Enjoy the idyllic landscapes, rural charm, and peaceful atmosphere of each location, perfect for a leisurely day out on the bike.
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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.5 km
5 km
ZarrenVillagePass through Zarren and savor the simple beauty of this small countryside village.
21 km
21 km
EernegemVillagePause in Eernegem and explore its historic center, filled with traditional Belgian architecture and warm local hospitality.
37 km
37 km
ZedelgemVillageCycle through Zedelgem and admire its charming rural landscapes, complete with picturesque farms and windmills.
52 km
52 km
Sint-HenricusHamletMarvel at the traditional architecture of Sint-Henricus and learn about its rich cultural heritage.
62 km
62 km
StadenTownTake in the peacefulness of Staden and its scenic countryside surroundings, offering a true escape from city life.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Houthulst City centerHouthulst: Cycle through picturesque countryside roads and enjoy the tranquility of Houthulst in Belgium.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Klerken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/klerken-4.webp)
![Image of Zarren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/zarren-5.webp)
![Image of Staden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/staden-5.webp)
![Image of Handzame](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/handzame-3.webp)
![Image of Esen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/esen-4.webp)
![Image of Westrozebeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/westrozebeke-5.webp)
![Image of Poelkapelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/poelkapelle-5.webp)
![Image of Merkem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/merkem-5.webp)
![Image of Langemark](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/langemark-5.webp)