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Gistel to Oudenburg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Oudenburg

Explore challenging gravel paths and historical landmarks on this adventure

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Embark on a thrilling 69-kilometer gravel adventure starting in Gistel. This route takes you through diverse terrain, including forested areas and sandy paths. With a total ascent of 192 meters, this challenging route provides an adrenaline-pumping experience for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, discover historical sites like Nieuwpoort and Lombardsijde, and take in the vibrant atmosphere of Ostend. End your adventure in the town of Oudenburg, known for its rich history. This gravel adventure promises excitement and opportunity for exploration.

gravel
69 km
192 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.
GistelTown
Explore the historical town of Gistel with its charming medieval streets
NieuwpoortTown
Discover the historical significance of Nieuwpoort, known as the Battle of the Yser site
OostduinkerkeVillage
Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Oostduinkerke and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere
LombardsijdeVillage
Visit the coastal town of Lombardsijde and its unique blend of historical and natural beauty
SpionkopViewpoint
Witness panoramic views from the historic Spionkop fort
OstendCity
Experience the vibrant city of Ostend, known for its lively beachfront and cultural attractions
OudenburgTown
End your adventure in Oudenburg, a town with a rich historical heritage
Finish: Oudenburg City center
Oudenburg: Tranquil countryside cycling in Oudenburg

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