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Pittem Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Pittem

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure exploring castles and picturesque landscapes near Pittem.

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Covering a distance of 90 km, this road cycling route takes you on a journey through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Pittem. You'll visit impressive castles such as Kasteel van Moerkerke and enjoy the serene beauty of Aarsele. With a manageable ascent of 171 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a medium-level challenge.

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90 km
171 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pittem Village center
Pittem: Conquer legendary climbs in pittoresque Pittem
Pittem, situated in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers diverse terrains, including flat sections, rolling hills, and cobbled sectors, making it a popular destination for cyclists of all levels. Pittem is home to several famous cycling spots, including the Koppenberg and Eikenberg climbs, both known for their challenging gradients. These iconic climbs attract both local enthusiasts and international cyclists. Apart from renowned climbs, Pittem itself is a charming town with cyclist-friendly infrastructure and accommodations.
PittemVillage
Start and finish your ride in the picturesque town of Pittem.
MoerbruggeHamlet
Admire the impressive Moerbrugge Castle, steeped in history.
Kasteel van MoerkerkeCastle
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Kasteel van Moerkerke's architecture.
UrselVillage
Pedal through the tranquil village of Ursel, surrounded by charming countryside.
AarseleVillage
Experience the idyllic village of Aarsele, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Poelberg43 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the ascent up Poelberg, a rewarding climb with panoramic views.
Finish: Pittem Village center
Pittem: Conquer legendary climbs in pittoresque Pittem

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