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Gravel Route from Poelkapelle


A gravel cycling route starting from Poelkapelle

Enjoy the beautiful countryside on this scenic gravel route

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This gravel route starting near Poelkapelle offers a delightful cycling experience through picturesque landscapes. With a total distance of 73 km and 179 meters of ascent, this moderate difficulty route is perfect for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through various highlights, including Vijfwegen, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Koekelare, another highlight along the route, is home to a unique war museum, providing an interesting historical perspective. Aartrijke, Kortemark, and finally, Poelkapelle, offer a glimpse into the local culture and heritage.

gravel
73 km
179 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Poelkapelle Village center
Poelkapelle: Experience fantastic cycling opportunities in the beautiful Belgian countryside of Poelkapelle.
Poelkapelle is a locality located in the West-Vlaanderen province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Poelkapelle offers some fantastic cycling opportunities in the beautiful Belgian countryside. The area is known for its gently rolling hills and scenic roads, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Kemmelberg, which have been featured in professional cycling races like the Tour of Flanders. Cyclists visiting Poelkapelle can also explore the nearby historic sites, including war memorials and museums, making it a unique destination for both cycling and cultural experiences.
VijfwegenHamlet
Visit the picturesque village of Vijfwegen with its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
KoekelareVillage
Explore the fascinating war museum in Koekelare, showcasing a collection of artifacts from various conflicts.
AartrijkeVillage
Discover the charm of Aartrijke, a quaint village boasting historic buildings and a welcoming atmosphere.
KortemarkVillage
Experience the vibrant town of Kortemark, known for its lively markets and local festivals.
PoelkapelleVillage
End your journey in the scenic town of Poelkapelle, surrounded by beautiful nature and a rich history.
Finish: Poelkapelle Village center
Poelkapelle: Experience fantastic cycling opportunities in the beautiful Belgian countryside of Poelkapelle.

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