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A Tour Through Historic Villages and Castles


A road cycling route starting from Moerkerke

Cycle through history with scenic views

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Embark on a 90-kilometer road cycling tour that will help you discover the rich history of West-Vlaanderen. This route, with an ascent of 74 meters, takes you through historic villages and past magnificent castles. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and enjoy scenic vistas along the way.

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90 km
74 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moerkerke Village center
Moerkerke: Cycling paradise amidst beautiful landscapes.
Moerkerke, located in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The scenic routes that weave through the picturesque countryside offer an enjoyable cycling experience. It is a cyclist-friendly area with well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes to explore. Additionally, Moerkerke is close to several well-known climbs in Belgium, making it an excellent destination for cycling enthusiasts. With its mix of cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural beauty, Moerkerke is a must-visit for cyclists.
MoerbruggeHamlet
Moerbrugge is a picturesque village known for its historic bridge and charming canal. Take a moment to appreciate the idyllic setting and snap some memorable photos.
AartrijkeVillage
In Aartrijke, you'll find a hidden gem - a renovated windmill dating back to the 19th century. Discover its history and enjoy the panoramic views from its top.
PlassendaleHamlet
Plassendale showcases the merging point of the Bruges-Ostend Canal and the Plassendale-Nieuwpoort Canal. Stop here and witness the impressive lock as ships navigate their way through.
ZuienkerkeVillage
Zuienkerke is a tranquil village surrounded by lush green landscapes. Pedal through this scenic area and enjoy the serene beauty of the countryside.
Kasteel van OostkerkeCastle
Kasteel van Oostkerke offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past. Admire the beautiful castle and surrounding gardens as you cycle past this historical landmark.
Finish: Moerkerke Village center
Moerkerke: Cycling paradise amidst beautiful landscapes.

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