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Koolskamp Grande Boucle


A road cycling route starting from Koolskamp

Explore the beautiful countryside around Koolskamp on this challenging road cycling route.

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This route takes you through some picturesque villages and offers stunning views of West-Vlaanderen. The rolling hills will provide a good challenge for even the most well-trained amateurs. Don't forget to stop in Beveren for a well-deserved break and admire the traditional Belgian architecture.

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125 km
311 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Koolskamp Village center
Koolskamp: Cycling heritage and classical Flemish charm in one place.
Koolskamp, located in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a locality known for its cycling heritage and vibrant cycling community. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside and traditional Flemish villages in the surrounding area. Koolskamp is also home to the legendary Kermis de Koolskamp, a highly-regarded cycling race that attracts cyclists and spectators from around the world. In addition, Koolskamp provides access to the iconic cycling routes and climbs of the Flanders region. Overall, Koolskamp offers a unique and rich cycling experience, combining cultural and sporting aspects.
BeverenVillage
Take some time to explore Beveren and discover its rich history. The charming village square and historic buildings are worth a visit.
MoorsledeTown
In Moorslede, you'll find beautiful countryside views and an impressive church. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
DikkebusVillage
At Dikkebus, you can visit the British Military Cemetery or the picturesque Moenen Mill. Both offer a glimpse into the region's history.
AbeleHamlet
Abele is a small village with stunning views of the rolling hills. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take in the beauty of nature.
Beveren-KalsijdeHamlet
Beveren-Kalsijde is known for its beautiful castle and park. Enjoy a peaceful stroll and admire the historic architecture.
KaaskerkeHamlet
Kaaskerke is a cozy village with a rustic feel. Stop by one of the local cafés for some traditional Belgian beer and fries.
Ruidenberg45 mPeak Viewpoint
Ruidenberg offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and snap some memorable photos.
TorhoutTown
Torhout is home to the medieval Castle of Wijnendale, a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about the castle's fascinating past.
Finish: Koolskamp Village center
Koolskamp: Cycling heritage and classical Flemish charm in one place.

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