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The Coastal Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Langemark

Experience the beauty of the Belgian coast on a gravel bike

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Embark on a thrilling coastal adventure on your gravel bike and explore the scenic Belgian coastline. This 91-kilometer route, with an ascent of 112 meters, offers stunning views of the North Sea and takes you through charming coastal towns. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Take in the fresh sea breeze, visit historic landmarks, and soak up the lively atmosphere of the coastal villages.

gravel
91 km
112 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Langemark-Poelkapelle Village center
Langemark: A cyclist's gateway to the charming cycling routes of West-Vlaanderen
Langemark is a locality located in the Prov. West-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a variety of well-maintained roads to explore in the area. Langemark itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots but serves as a convenient base for exploring the charming cycling routes in the region. Nearby, you'll find several historic sites and picturesque villages to visit during your rides. The locality offers a peaceful and scenic setting for cyclists of all levels, with gentle rolling hills and flat stretches to enjoy.
LangemarkVillage
LoVillage
Pass through Lo and marvel at its medieval castle ruins and charming canals.
Sint-NiklaastorenViewpoint
Climb the Sint-Nicolaas Tower in Sint-Niklaas and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
NieuwpoortTown
Explore the coastal town of Nieuwpoort and its historic center. Don't miss visiting the Ganzepoot locks, which connect the maritime and inland waterways.
SpionkopViewpoint
Immerse yourself in history at the Spionkop Memorial, a tribute to the ANZAC soldiers who fought in World War I.
Sint-Pieters-KapelleVillage
Cycle through the scenic Sint-Pieters-Kapelle and discover its picturesque windmills and charming farmhouses.
KlerkenVillage
Stop by Klerken and visit the restored war memorial, honoring the fallen soldiers of World War I.
MadonnaHamlet
End your adventure in Madonna and take a moment to relax at the Madonna Grotto, a serene and peaceful place of worship.
Finish: Langemark-Poelkapelle Village center
Langemark: A cyclist's gateway to the charming cycling routes of West-Vlaanderen

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