The Grand Tour of West Flanders

A road cycling route starting from Kachtem

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Embark on a grand road cycling tour of West Flanders

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Map miniature of "The Grand Tour of West Flanders" cycling inspiration in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the best of West Flanders on this 110-kilometer road cycling tour with an ascent of 182 meters. This route takes you through scenic towns like Ardooie, Ypres, and Aalter, offering a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and charming markets. The difficulty level of this route is high, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With highlights like Moerkerke, Knesselare, and Oostrozebeke along the way, this tour provides a comprehensive exploration of West Flanders. Make sure to visit the Augustines bridge, a picturesque spot with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

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Start: Izegem City center

Kachtem: Discover the scenic beauty of Kachtem while conquering the legendary Kemmelberg climb.

Kachtem is a small locality in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a cyclist, Kachtem offers a mix of road and gravel cycling experiences. The roads are well-maintained, and there are some beautiful rural areas to explore. One of the highlights of cycling in Kachtem is the nearby climb of Kemmelberg, a famous climb that has been featured in professional races like the Tour of Flanders. Overall, Kachtem is a great place for cyclists who enjoy both road and gravel riding, with some famous climbs in the vicinity.