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Historic Villages Ride
A road cycling route starting from Oostduinkerke
Experience the rich history and charming villages of West-Vlaanderen on this 59km road route.
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Explore historic villages and witness the fusion of traditional Flemish architecture with modern landmarks. This 59km road route includes 27 meters of ascent and is perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs.
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59 km
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Start: Oostduinkerke Village centerOostduinkerke: Indulge in scenic coastal cycling routes in Oostduinkerke.
Oostduinkerke, located in the West-Vlaanderen province of Belgium, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, providing enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. Oostduinkerke is known for its scenic coastal routes, where cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the North Sea. In addition, cycling enthusiasts can challenge themselves with the nearby Kemmelberg climb, which offers a rewarding experience at the top. With its picturesque landscapes and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Oostduinkerke is a great choice for riders seeking a refreshing coastal cycling adventure.27 km
27 km
WoumenVillageWoumen, a quaint village known for its beautifully preserved historic buildings and traditional Flemish charm, is the perfect place to take a leisurely break.
33 km
33 km
LuigemHamletVisit Luigem and explore its fascinating mix of old and new architectural styles, with charming cottages standing alongside modern buildings.
49 km
49 km
EggewaartskapelleHamletEggewaartskapelle is a small village surrounded by blooming flower fields and offers a peaceful ambiance for a relaxing break.
56 km
56 km
WulpenVillageWulpen, located near the coast, is a hidden gem where you can enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take in beautiful views of West-Vlaanderen's countryside.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Oostduinkerke Village centerOostduinkerke: Indulge in scenic coastal cycling routes in Oostduinkerke.
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![Image of Middelkerke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/middelkerke-5.webp)