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Cycling in Scenic Rural Surroundings


Cycling routes from Koekelare

Koekelare in Belgium's Province of West-Vlaanderen is a cyclist-friendly area offering diverse options for road and gravel cycling. The region features well-maintained roads and quiet rural routes, allowing cyclists to explore its delightful countryside. Koekelare is located in close proximity to the Vloethemveld Nature Reserve, which offers beautiful nature trails and an escape into wildlife. Although there are no famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, the tranquil environment and opportunities for varied terrains make Koekelare an enjoyable destination for cyclists.

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the enchanting region of West-Vlaanderen.

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84 km
219 m
Tough

Get ready for an epic ride through the picturesque province of West-Vlaanderen. This cycling route is a perfect blend of challenging terrain, historic landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy the rolling hills, quaint villages, and the rich cultural heritage that this region has to offer. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Flanders. Prepare to be mesmerized by the striking Ruidenberg, the magnificent Kasteel van Wijnendale, the captivating Kasteel van Rumbeke, the exquisite Vogelkijkwand, the charming town of Dadizele, the historic Sint-Juliaan, the tranquil Jonkershove, and the serene Esen. Each highlight along the way adds an element of enchantment and leaves you longing for more.


Discover the beautiful route from Koekelare to Diksmuide

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106 km
258 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you from Koekelare to Diksmuide, passing through Kortemark, Hooglede, Comines, Elverdinge, and finally Diksmuide. The route covers a distance of 106 kilometers with a total ascent of 258 meters. It is suitable for road bikes and offers diverse highlights along the way.


Embark on a scenic gravel journey through the captivating countryside near Koekelare.

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64 km
151 m
Tough

Take a leisurely cycling journey through the enchanting countryside near Koekelare. This scenic route is ideal for nature lovers and offers a captivating experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a moderate difficulty level, it is perfect for amateur cyclists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes and discover the hidden gems of West-Vlaanderen. Along the way, you will encounter the charming village of Koekelare, witness the beauty of Wijnendale, traverse the peaceful village of Zwevezele, indulge in the rural charm of Kachtem, climb the Gitsberg, explore the picturesque village of Kortemark, and embrace the enchanting Koekelareberg.


Embark on a historic journey through the scenic routes near Koekelare.

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40 km
39 m
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Experience the rich history of the region as you embark on a historic journey near Koekelare. This road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers insight into the area's cultural heritage. With a low difficulty level, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Explore the charming town of Oudenburg, soak in the rustic beauty of Jabbeke, and discover the hidden gem of Ichtegem. Along the way, capture breathtaking views and learn about the history that shaped this region.


Discover Zarren and Vladslo on this gravel cycling route

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36 km
111 m
Chill

This 36-kilometer gravel cycling route takes you from Koekelare to Zarren and Vladslo. Enjoy the scenic countryside and discover points of interest along the way. The route features a total ascent of 111 meters.


Explore Koekelare and Torhout on this gravel cycling route

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66 km
136 m
Tough

This 66-kilometer gravel cycling route takes you from Koekelare to Torhout, passing through Rumbeke, Vogelkijkwand, Zeugeberg, Vijfwegen, Zarren, and Bovekerke. The route features a total ascent of 136 meters and offers a variety of attractions along the way.


Embark on a thrilling off-road gravel adventure through the scenic routes near Koekelare.

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57 km
66 m
Chill

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you embark on a gravel adventure near Koekelare. This scenic route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the hidden gems of West-Vlaanderen. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Immerse yourself in the tranquil landscapes and discover the unique natural beauty of the region. Along the way, be captivated by the charm of Snaaskerke, soak in the panoramic views from the Vuurtoren/uitkijktoren, explore the picturesque village of Vosseslag, indulge in the rural charm of Stalhille, and discover the hidden gem of Ichtegem.


Experience the scenic coastal beauty while cycling near Koekelare.

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62 km
27 m
Chill

Embark on a coastal cycling adventure near Koekelare and indulge in the scenic beauty of the region. This road cycling route offers a perfect blend of picturesque coastline and charming towns. With a low difficulty level, it is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Immerse yourself in the coastal landscapes, witness the stunning panoramic views, and discover the hidden gems along the way. Explore the peaceful village of Kaaskerke, climb the Sint-Niklaastoren for a bird's-eye view of the area, visit the historic town of Veurne, unwind in the tranquil village of Mannekensvere, and discover the rural charm of Zande.


Experience the Ruidenberg and Esen on this cycling route

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41 km
120 m
Chill

This 41-kilometer round-trip cycling route starts near Koekelare and takes you to Ruidenberg and Esen. It is suitable for road bikes and features a total ascent of 120 meters. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and points of interest along the way.


Embark on a coastal gravel adventure from Koekelare

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65 km
67 m
Chill

Get ready for a scenic coastal adventure with this 65-kilometer round-trip gravel cycling route starting near Koekelare. Pass through Vladslo, Avekapelle, Sint-Niklaastoren, Oostduinkerke-Bad, and Mannekensvere. The route features a total ascent of 67 meters and offers a mix of landscapes and attractions.


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