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Discover the Beauty of West-Vlaanderen Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Oekene

Experience the beauty of West-Vlaanderen on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the beautiful West-Vlaanderen region. The route covers a distance of 93 km with a total ascent of 194 meters. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy scenic rides. The highlights of this route include the Vogelkijkwand, located at a distance of 1 km from the start point, the historical town of Passchendaele at the 11 km mark, and the town of Diksmuide with its historic landmarks at the 36 km mark. The route also passes through Zevekote, Ichtegem, Ruidenberg, Gitsberg, and ends at Rumbeke.

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93 km
194 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oekene Village center
Oekene: Tranquil rides amidst beautiful natural scenery.
Oekene is a small locality situated in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Oekene offers serene roads and gravel paths with beautiful countryside surroundings. The region is suitable for both road and gravel cyclists looking for peaceful rides immersed in nature. While there are no particularly famous cycling spots or climbs in Oekene itself, cyclists can explore nearby routes in West-Vlaanderen, including the famous Kemmelberg climb. Overall, Oekene is a tranquil destination for cyclists seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
VogelkijkwandViewpoint
The Vogelkijkwand is a birdwatchers' paradise, offering a variety of species.
PasschendaeleVillage
Passchendaele is a significant historical site with memorial landmarks.
DiksmuideTown
Diksmuide is home to the iconic Yser Tower and picturesque canal.
ZevekoteVillage
Zevekote provides scenic countryside views and quaint Belgian architecture.
IchtegemVillage
Ichtegem is known for its beer culture and vibrant cycling scene.
Ruidenberg45 mPeak Viewpoint
Ruidenberg features beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
Gitsberg47 mPeak
Gitsberg offers stunning views of the West-Vlaanderen countryside.
RumbekeVillage
Rumbeke is a charming town with historical sites and cultural attractions.
Finish: Oekene Village center
Oekene: Tranquil rides amidst beautiful natural scenery.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Rumbeke

A cyclist's paradise in the heart of Belgium.

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Kachtem

Discover the scenic beauty of Kachtem while conquering the legendary Kemmelberg climb.

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Roeselare

Picturesque cycling in Belgium

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Izegem

Diverse routes and access to Belgian towns in West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

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Sint-Eloois-Winkel

Captivating cycling in picturesque natural surroundings.

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Beveren

Scenic cycling routes and access to the famous Kemmelberg climb.

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Lendelede

Challenging the iconic Kemmelberg climb in Lendelede.

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Ingelmunster

Discover scenic routes and indulge in Belgium's beer culture in Ingelmunster.

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Ardooie

Cycling through the peaceful countryside of Ardooie