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Challenging Gravel Loop from Koolkerke to Zwevezele


A gravel cycling route starting from Koolkerke

Take on a challenging gravel route through diverse landscapes from Koolkerke to Zwevezele.

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This 71-kilometer gravel route offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. With a significant ascent of 160 meters, be prepared for a challenging ride through the West-Vlaanderen region. Highlights of this route include the Rozenhoedkaai, a popular spot in Bruges for its picturesque views, and Zwevezele, a charming village with beautiful countryside scenery.

gravel
71 km
160 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Koolkerke Village center
Koolkerke: Experience the beauty of Flanders while cycling in Koolkerke.
Koolkerke, located in the West-Vlaanderen province of Belgium, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of coastal and countryside landscapes, providing diverse cycling opportunities. As a cyclist, you can explore the picturesque villages, visit historical sites, and enjoy the coastal views in Koolkerke. The locality is close to the well-known cycling routes of Flanders, including the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen. With its rich cycling heritage and scenic landscapes, Koolkerke is a wonderful destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts.
RozenhoedkaaiViewpoint
Rozenhoedkaai is an iconic location in Bruges, well-known for its romantic views of the canal and medieval architecture. Take in the historic ambiance and capture memorable photos.
AssebroekVillage
Assebroek is a peaceful charming village with quaint streets and historical buildings. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and explore the local landmarks.
WildenburgVillage
Experience the rural charm of Wildenburg, with its scenic views and well-preserved traditional cottages. Immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside.
ZwevezeleVillage
Zwevezele is a village known for its idyllic landscapes and beautiful cycling routes. Embrace the natural beauty and immerse yourself in the peaceful environment.
De Leeuw / Zuidwege / Sint-ElooiHamlet
De Leeuw / Zuidwege / Sint-Elooi offers a stunning mix of rural landscapes and quaint villages. Enjoy the variety of sceneries as you make your way through this area.
Godshuizen Van Der MeulenAttraction
The Godshuizen Van Der Meulen are historical social houses that showcase traditional architecture in a small village setting. Appreciate the cultural heritage of the region.
Augustines bridgeViewpoint
Augustines bridge in Bruges is a must-see landmark with historical significance. Admire the views from the bridge and absorb the historic ambiance.
Finish: Koolkerke Village center
Koolkerke: Experience the beauty of Flanders while cycling in Koolkerke.

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