Gravel Adventure Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Middelkerke

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Experience a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Middelkerke

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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure starting from Middelkerke, exploring the picturesque landscape of West-Vlaanderen. This 78 km route offers a variety of terrain, including wooded trails and rural paths, providing a true off-road cycling experience. With a total ascent of 136 m, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced bikers. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including Ostend, Gistel, Wijnendale, Kortemark, Keiem, and Slijpe, each offering unique attractions and charming scenery. Immerse yourself in the beautiful countryside and enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling on this epic gravel adventure.

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78 km

136 m

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Start: Middelkerke Village center

Middelkerke: Coastal Cycling Delights in Middelkerke

Middelkerke is a locality situated in the Province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a cyclist, Middelkerke offers a variety of cycling experiences. The region is known for its coastline, sandy beaches, and charming seaside towns. Road cyclists can enjoy flat routes along the coast, soaking in the fresh sea air and beautiful views. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby unpaved paths and beachside trails. Middelkerke hosts an annual cyclocross event, attracting cycling enthusiasts from across the country. With its pleasant coastal atmosphere and accessible routes, Middelkerke is a great destination for cyclists seeking a mix of beachside relaxation and cycling adventures.