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Nieuwpoort - Vuurtoren Round-trip


A gravel cycling route starting from Nieuwpoort

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Nieuwpoort to the iconic Vuurtoren

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Experience a thrilling gravel ride from Nieuwpoort to the famous Vuurtoren (lighthouse). This route combines scenic landscapes with challenging terrain, offering a more adventurous cycling experience. The difficulty level is high due to the hilly gravel paths. The epicness rating reflects the unique combination of natural beauty and the presence of historical landmarks along the route.

gravel
63 km
182 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nieuwpoort City center
Nieuwpoort: Cycling and Coastal Charm in Nieuwpoort
Nieuwpoort, located in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a pleasant coastal town for road and gravel cyclists. With its flat terrain and well-maintained cycling paths, it offers a peaceful and enjoyable riding experience. The town itself offers a beautiful marina and a historic city center for tourists to explore. Nearby, cyclists can also tackle the iconic Kemmelberg climb, which is famous for its inclusion in the UCI Road World Championships.
LombardsijdeVillage
Pass through Lombardsijde, a small village with a rich historical background.
Venetiaanse GaanderijenAttraction
Visit the Venetiaanse Gaanderijen, a set of covered galleries overlooking the sea.
Vuurtoren/uitkijktorenViewpoint
Climb the Vuurtoren/uitkijktoren and enjoy panoramic views of the coastal area.
VosseslagVillage
Ride through Vosseslag, a peaceful village nestled among nature reserves.
MariakerkeHamlet
Explore the scenic countryside around Mariakerke.
SpionkopViewpoint
Stop by Spionkop, a hill offering stunning vistas of the surroundings.
NieuwpoortTown
End the route in Nieuwpoort and savor the atmosphere of this charming coastal town.
Finish: Nieuwpoort City center
Nieuwpoort: Cycling and Coastal Charm in Nieuwpoort

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