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Cyclist's Paradise in West-Vlaanderen


Cycling routes from Oostnieuwkerke

Oostnieuwkerke is a town located in the West-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Oostnieuwkerke offers scenic road and gravel cycling routes. The area is characterized by flat terrain and expansive farmlands, making it ideal for leisurely rides or beginners. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the challenging Kemmelberg climb, known for its cobbled sections. Oostnieuwkerke is a cyclist-friendly locality with a tranquil countryside atmosphere.

Get off the beaten path on this gravel adventure through Zeugeberg and Dottenijs

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72 km
212 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the rugged terrains of Zeugeberg and Dottenijs. This route offers stunning views of the Heuvelland region and takes you through historical landmarks like the WO2 Bunker and Westrozebeke. Gravel enthusiasts will especially enjoy the challenging sections that test their biking skills. It's an off-road cycling experience like no other!


A historic route through the battlefields of Passchendaele and Diksmuide

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108 km
333 m
Tough

This challenging road route takes you on a journey through the historic battlefields of Passchendaele and Diksmuide. You will pass by significant World War I sites such as the Sulferberg, Lo, and Sleihage. The route offers beautiful views of the West Flanders countryside and is a great way to learn about Belgium's history while enjoying a challenging ride.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic countryside of Kortemark and Wijnendale

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55 km
123 m
Chill

If you're looking for an off-road cycling experience, this gravel route near Oostnieuwkerke is perfect for you. Enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside as you ride through gravel roads and trails. The route features two main highlights - the town of Kortemark, known for its impressive Collegiate Church of Our Lady, and the historic castle of Wijnendale, which dates back to the 11th century.


Experience the historic city of Ypres and visit the iconic Peace Mill

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79 km
175 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts near Oostnieuwkerke and takes you through picturesque countryside and charming small towns. The highlight of the route is a visit to Ypres, a city known for its rich history and historical significance in World War I. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Ypres Cloth Hall, Menin Gate, and the In Flanders Fields Museum. Another highlight along the route is the Peace Mill, a renovated windmill where you can learn about the area's agricultural heritage.


Discover the charm of Rumbeke and Zonnebeke on this scenic road route

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63 km
162 m
Chill

Experience the charm of West Flanders on this scenic road route that takes you through the idyllic landscapes surrounding Rumbeke and Zonnebeke. Cyclists will have the opportunity to visit the impressive Kasteel van Rumbeke and enjoy stunning views from the Vogelkijkwand. The route also passes through the serene Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne" and offers a glimpse into the rich history of Wervicq-Sud and Halluin. It's a delightful ride showcasing the beauty of West Flanders and its captivating history.


Experience scenic beauty as you cycle through the towns of Houthulst and Bredene

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102 km
188 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through picturesque towns, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Explore Houthulst, known for its stunning forest and charming town center. Continue your journey towards Bredene, a coastal town famous for its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to visit the historic Leke and enjoy panoramic views from the top of the Gitsberg.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through historical landmarks and iconic cycling destinations

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97 km
313 m
Tough

For the experienced cyclist looking for a challenge, this road cycling route offers a mix of difficult climbs and famous cycling spots. Start by visiting the impressive Kasteel van Rumbeke and then follow the course to the scenic Leie River. Challenge yourself with the infamous cobblestone sectors of Roubaix, known for hosting the Paris-Roubaix race. Along the way, discover the charm of Marke, La Madeleine, and Deûlémont before reaching the historic Zonnebeke and its World War I museums.


Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Ledegem and Zonnebeke on this gravel route

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84 km
183 m
Chill

Venture off the beaten path with this gravel cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside and charming towns of Ledegem and Zonnebeke. Ledegem is famous for its picturesque landscapes and historic buildings, while Zonnebeke is home to fascinating World War I memorials, including the Passchendaele Museum. Throughout your ride, you'll encounter stunning natural scenery and enjoy the thrill of gravel trails.


Conquer the challenging terrains of Geitenberg and Roncq on this gravel adventure

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93 km
318 m
Tough

Gear up for an adrenaline-filled off-road adventure through the rugged terrains of Geitenberg and Roncq. This gravel route offers a mix of technical climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking views. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to explore the picturesque towns of Roeselare, Kortrijk, and Wervik, each offering their unique charm and attractions. It's a challenging and epic ride that will satisfy any gravel enthusiast.


Experience the diversity of Flanders on this road cycling adventure

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75 km
108 m
Chill

Ride through the diverse landscapes of Flanders on this scenic road cycling adventure. From the lively city of Roeselare to the charming countryside of Ingelmunster and Sint-Eloois-Winkel, this route offers a mix of urban and rural environments. Cyclists will also pass through the vibrant city of Kortrijk, known for its cultural heritage and vibrant cycling scene. Overall, it's a perfect route for cyclists who want to experience the best of Flanders.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Westrozebeke

Bike through the serene and flat countryside of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

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Roeselare

Picturesque cycling in Belgium

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Staden

Enjoy challenging climbs and scenic rides in Staden

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Passendale

Explore World War I history on gentle cycling routes in Passendale.

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Hooglede

Haven for Cyclists in West-Vlaanderen

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Moorslede

Discover the beauty of Flanders on two wheels.

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Gits

Charming cycling in Gits, Belgium

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Beveren

Scenic cycling routes and access to the famous Kemmelberg climb.

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Oekene

Tranquil rides amidst beautiful natural scenery.

Nearby regions:

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Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest

Urban cycling experience with a comprehensive cycling infrastructure and access to surrounding rural areas.

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Prov. Antwerpen

Cycling through scenic countryside and historic landmarks in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium.

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Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

Experience the cobbled climbs and cultural treasures of Oost-Vlaanderen.

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Prov. Vlaams-Brabant

Conquer the iconic cobbled climbs and explore the charming countryside of Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium.

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Prov. Brabant Wallon

Cycling through the picturesque Brabant Wallon

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Prov. Hainaut

Picturesque province with beautiful landscapes and renowned climbs.

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Nord-Pas de Calais

Diverse landscapes with flat plains, rolling hills, and rugged coastlines, offering varied cycling experiences.

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Zuid-Holland

Cycling-friendly region with flat landscapes and picturesque views

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Zeeland

Flat and picturesque landscapes with an impressive network of cycling paths.

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