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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Oudenburg

Discover the hidden gems of West-Vlaanderen on this adventurous gravel route.

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Take on the challenge of this 67km gravel route starting near Oudenburg. With a total ascent of 160m, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way. The route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a unique cycling experience.

gravel
67 km
160 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oudenburg City center
Oudenburg: Tranquil countryside cycling in Oudenburg
Oudenburg is a small town located in the West Flanders province of Belgium. As a cyclist, Oudenburg offers a peaceful and scenic environment for riding. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside landscapes, with winding roads that showcase the region's rural charm. Oudenburg's proximity to nature reserves and historical sites adds to its appeal for cyclists. The area has a few moderate climbs and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists who enjoy a mix of flat and hilly terrain. Additionally, Oudenburg provides opportunities for gravel cycling, with several off-road paths and trails that allow riders to explore the natural beauty of the region. Overall, Oudenburg provides a tranquil cycling experience amidst lovely countryside scenery.
OudenburgTown
Begin your journey in Oudenburg, a historic city known for its medieval castle and preserved city walls.
JabbekeVillage
Pass through Jabbeke, home to the world-renowned Flemish painter Constant Permeke.
OostkampTown
Cycle through Oostkamp, a small town with beautiful medieval architecture.
WingeneVillage
Experience the picturesque countryside as you pass through the village of Wingene.
TorhoutTown
Take a detour to Torhout and explore the local history, including the impressive Castle of Wijnendale.
WestkerkeVillage
End your ride in Westkerke, a peaceful village known for its Romanesque church.
Finish: Oudenburg City center
Oudenburg: Tranquil countryside cycling in Oudenburg

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