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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ichtegem

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through Nieuwpoort and Stene

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with this adventurous route. Ride through diverse terrain and encounter historical landmarks along the way. From the trenches of Tervaete to the coastal beauty of Nieuwpoort, this route offers a blend of natural and cultural highlights.

gravel
65 km
83 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ichtegem Village center
Ichtegem: Discovering the cycling wonders of Ichtegem, Belgium surrounded by natural beauty
Ichtegem, located in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-maintained roads and scenic countryside. The town offers a network of cycling routes that pass through picturesque villages, woodlands, and open fields. Road cyclists can take on the challenge of the famous Kemmelberg climb, known for its steep switchbacks and panoramic views. The quiet country lanes and the gentle rolling hills make Ichtegem a perfect destination for both leisurely and challenging rides. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Ichtegem is a favorite among cyclists in the region.
TervaeteHamlet
Explore the historic WWI trenches of Tervaete and learn about their significance.
NieuwpoortTown
Marvel at the scenic coastal views and iconic sights of Nieuwpoort.
SpionkopViewpoint
Visit the Spionkop, a strategic location during WWI, and soak in the history.
RaversijdeHamlet
Discover Raversijde, an open-air museum representing life during WWII.
SteneTown
Pass through the picturesque village of Stene with its charming architecture.
GistelTown
Explore the historic town of Gistel, known for its medieval charm.
Finish: Ichtegem Village center
Ichtegem: Discovering the cycling wonders of Ichtegem, Belgium surrounded by natural beauty

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