Grand Castles Tour
A road cycling route starting from Rollegem
Embark on a majestic journey through the grand castles of West Flanders.
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This cycling route takes you on a tour of the magnificent castles in West Flanders. Explore the rich history and architectural beauty of the region's castles. The route has a total ascent of 238 meters and covers a distance of 113 kilometers. It is suitable for road bikes. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the castles and enjoy the beautiful countryside along the way. The grand castles of West Flanders are a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. Challenge yourself with some moderate climbs and enjoy the scenic descents. Overall, this route offers a unique combination of history, architecture, and natural beauty.
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113 km
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Start: Rollegem Village centerRollegem: Cycling through the picturesque Belgian countryside in Rollegem
Rollegem, located in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside and charming small roads that are perfect for cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the serene beauty of the region while exploring its picturesque towns and villages. For road cyclists, the nearby Kwaremont climb is a popular challenge that offers stunning views at its peak. With its peaceful atmosphere and cycling-friendly routes, Rollegem is a great destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the Belgian countryside.0 km
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RollegemVillageRollegem is the starting and endpoint of this cycling route. Begin your journey here and explore the grand castles of West Flanders.
24 km
24 km
Sint-Eloois-VijveVillageSint-Eloois-Vijve is a charming village with picturesque streets and traditional Belgian architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem.
48 km
48 km
Kasteel ViteuxCastleKasteel Viteux is a historic castle located near Waregem. Visit this architectural gem and learn about its fascinating history.
64 km
64 km
DikkelvenneVillageDikkelvenne is a picturesque village with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Explore the charming streets and take in the beauty of the surroundings.
81 km
81 km
Koppenberg77 mPeakKoppenberg is an iconic climb in West Flanders, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views from the top.
89 km
89 km
RuienVillageRuien is a historic town with beautiful landmarks and traditional Flemish architecture. Take a break and explore the historic center.
99 km
99 km
Helkijn - HelchinVillageHelkijn - Helchin is a small village with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the local museums and immerse yourself in the town's history.
106 km
106 km
Dottignies - DottenijsVillageDottignies - Dottenijs is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the local museums and immerse yourself in the town's history.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Rollegem Village centerRollegem: Cycling through the picturesque Belgian countryside in Rollegem
Cycling routes from Rollegem:
Leie River Loop Through Hidden Villages and Battlefield The Green Gems of West Flanders The Ultimate Challenge: Climbing and Endurance Rural West Flanders Ride Flandrian Countryside Ride Between Halluin and the Belgium Border Grand Castles Tour Rolling Hills and Picturesque Villages The West-Vlaanderen Wheels Mouscron Adventure Bellegem Loop