Passendale Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Passendale

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Explore the gravel roads and historic landmarks near Passendale

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Passendale, where you will discover ancient castles, charming villages, and scenic countryside. This route provides a perfect mix of off-road cycling and cultural exploration, offering a unique experience for all riders. With a moderate ascent and a manageable distance, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

gravel

48 km

116 m

Chill

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Start: Passendale Village center

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

Passendale, located in Belgium's Province of West-Vlaanderen, is a historically significant locality well-known for its solemn World War I cemeteries and memorials. While it may not be a cycling hotspot, Passendale does offer some leisurely cycling opportunities for riders to explore the rich history and peaceful countryside. Cyclists can visit notable sites like the Tyne Cot Cemetery and Polygon Wood for reflective rides through scenic areas. The flat terrain and well-maintained pathways ensure a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels. While not specifically targeting ardent cyclists, Passendale is worth a visit for its historical significance and peaceful surroundings.

9 km

VogelkijkwandViewpoint

Visit the Vogelkijkwand, a birdwatching platform nestled in the tranquil nature reserve. Marvel at the diverse bird species and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings.

10 km

Kasteel van RumbekeCastle

Marvel at the grandeur of the Kasteel van Rumbeke, a stunning castle that dates back to the 16th century. Explore the beautifully maintained gardens and revel in the rich history of the region.

28 km

HeuleVillage

Pass through the picturesque village of Heule, known for its charming architecture and quaint atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the streets lined with traditional Belgian houses.

44 km

MoorsledeTown

Discover the historic town of Moorslede, which played a significant role during World War I. Explore the local monuments and gain insights into the area's past.