The Coastal Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Kortemark

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Discover the beauty of the Belgian coast on this road cycling route.

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Map miniature of "The Coastal Explorer" cycling inspiration in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This round-trip cycling route starting near Kortemark takes you along the beautiful coastline, providing breathtaking views of the North Sea. With a distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 72 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The coastline is dotted with several highlights, including the Vuurtoren/uitkijktoren (lighthouse/viewing tower), which offers panoramic views of the sea. Stalhille, a historic village at the halfway point, is another highlight worth exploring. Overall, this route combines stunning coastal scenery with a moderate level of difficulty, making it perfect for a memorable cycling adventure.

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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.