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Challenging Road Cycling Journey via Kasteel van Rumbeke and Roubaix
A road cycling route starting from Oostnieuwkerke
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through historical landmarks and iconic cycling destinations
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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.
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97 km
313 m
Tough
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Start: Oostnieuwkerke Village centerOostnieuwkerke: Cyclist's Paradise in West-Vlaanderen
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.7 km
7 km
Kasteel van RumbekeCastlePass by the Kasteel van Rumbeke, a historic castle known for its beautiful gardens
24 km
24 km
LeieLakeCycle along the scenic Leie River and admire its picturesque views
24 km
24 km
MarkeVillageVisit Marke, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture
41 km
41 km
RoubaixTownChallenge yourself on the iconic cobblestone sectors of Roubaix, legendary in professional cycling
51 km
51 km
La MadeleineTownRide up the challenging La Madeleine climb, known for its steep gradient and stunning views
65 km
65 km
DeûlémontVillagePass through the scenic Deûlémont and enjoy its tranquil surroundings
87 km
87 km
ZonnebekeTownVisit Zonnebeke and explore its World War I museums, including the Passchendaele Memorial Museum
97 km
97 km
Finish: Oostnieuwkerke Village centerOostnieuwkerke: Cyclist's Paradise in West-Vlaanderen
Cycling routes from Oostnieuwkerke:
Castles and Landscapes Ypres and the Peace Mill Gravel Adventure The Flanders Loop Off-Road Adventure Picturesque Road Ride through Houthulst and Bredene Gravel Ride through Kortemark and Wijnendale The Battlefields Tour Scenic Gravel Route via Ledegem and Zonnebeke Challenging Road Cycling Journey via Kasteel van Rumbeke and Roubaix
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