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Countryside Charm and Castle Treasures


A road cycling route starting from Koolkerke

A delightful journey through the countryside and historic castles

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Immerse yourself in the rural charm of West-Vlaanderen as you pedal through quiet country roads and visit historic castles. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the countryside and discover hidden gems along the way. The route offers a moderate challenge with some rolling hills, ideal for cyclists with a taste for adventure. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of the region on this captivating journey.

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54 km
72 m
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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.
SijseleVillage
Sijsele is a picturesque village known for its historic church and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to explore and soak up the tranquility of this charming place.
WildenburgVillage
Wildenburg is a stunning castle surrounded by lush greenery. Marvel at the medieval architecture and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Kasteel MaciebergCastle
Kasteel Macieberg offers a glimpse into the region's aristocratic past. Visit this majestic castle and learn about its fascinating history.
Godshuis De MoorAttraction
Godshuis De Moor is a well-preserved historic building that exudes charm. Take a break and embrace the peaceful ambiance of this architectural gem.
Augustines bridgeViewpoint
Augustines Bridge is an iconic landmark that provides scenic views of the surrounding nature. Pause and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds this bridge.
Finish: Koolkerke Village center
Koolkerke: Experience the beauty of Flanders while cycling in Koolkerke.

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