The Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Kortemark

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Embark on a thrilling gravel challenge through diverse terrain.

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This round-trip gravel cycling route starting near Kortemark takes you through various terrains, including off-road trails and scenic countryside roads. With an ascent of 166 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the route include Zwevezele, with its picturesque landscapes, and Tielt, a historic town dating back to the Roman era. Oostrozebeke, located at the halfway point, provides a scenic retreat with its charming countryside beauty. Overall, this route offers a thrilling gravel challenge, allowing gravel enthusiasts to explore unique landscapes and test their skills.

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70 km

166 m

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Start: Kortemark Village center

Kortemark: Historic Cycling Destination in West-Vlaanderen

Kortemark, located in the province of West-Vlaanderen in Belgium, is a pleasant town for road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of flat farmland and rolling hills, providing options for riders of different abilities. Kortemark is also known for its medieval church and historic buildings. Additionally, the town is situated near well-known Flemish cycling routes, including the Paterberg and the Oude Kwaremont. This area is famous for being part of the Tour of Flanders route, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Kortemark ranks as a 4 for cyclists, as it offers a great variety of terrain and proximity to renowned cycling routes.