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Short Coastal Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Middelkerke

Enjoy a leisurely ride along the scenic coastline near Middelkerke

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Experience a leisurely ride along the scenic coastline near Middelkerke on this 44 km road route. With minimal ascent and smooth roads, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery as you pass through charming towns and picturesque beachfronts. Highlights include Keiem, Diksmuide, Nieuwpoort, Spionkop, and Middelkerke, each offering unique attractions and stunning views. Take in the fresh sea air and soak up the relaxing ambiance on this refreshing coastal circuit.

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44 km
6 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wilskerke 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.
KeiemVillage
Stop by Keiem, a small village that offers a peaceful retreat amidst the picturesque countryside.
DiksmuideTown
Discover the charming town of Diksmuide, known for its idyllic canals and historic landmarks.
NieuwpoortTown
Experience the coastal beauty of Nieuwpoort, a bustling resort town with beautiful beaches and vibrant marina.
SpionkopViewpoint
Climb up Spionkop, a popular cycling spot offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
MiddelkerkeVillage
Return to Middelkerke, a vibrant coastal resort with sandy beaches and a range of entertainment options.
Finish: Wilskerke Village center
Middelkerke: Coastal Cycling Delights in Middelkerke

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