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A cyclist's paradise in the heart of Belgium.


Cycling routes from Rumbeke

Rumbeke is a locality located in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. It offers a mix of flat and slightly hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The town itself is surrounded by picturesque landscapes characterized by farmland and charming villages. Nearby, cyclists can explore the historic city of Bruges and its cobblestone streets. From a cyclist's perspective, Rumbeke is a great base for exploring the Belgian countryside and the iconic climbs in the region, such as the Oude Kwaremont and the Paterberg.

A road cycling adventure through Zilverberg and Koekelareberg

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104 km
141 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure that combines stunning landscapes and cultural highlights. Starting from Rumbeke, this 104 km route will take you through Zilverberg, Saint Julien Canadian Memorial, and the charming villages of Luigem and Eggewaartskapelle. Along the way, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views, quiet country roads, and historic landmarks. With an ascent of 141 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride.


A scenic road route through Ardooie, Torhout, and Sint Anna ter Muiden

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137 km
186 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside. Starting in Rumbeke, you'll pass through charming towns and villages like Ardooie and Torhout. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to explore the historic Norenburg Castle and the beautiful coastal town of Sint Anna ter Muiden. With a challenging ascent and a total distance of 137 km, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic and rewarding ride.


Embark on a gravel adventure to Gitsberg and discover captivating landscapes

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70 km
170 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey to Gitsberg, a scenic hill in West-Vlaanderen. With a distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 170 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, including the Gitsberg itself, a renowned cycling climb with stunning views from the summit. Gits is a charming village showcasing traditional Belgian architecture. The Kasteel van Wijnendale is a historical gem that shouldn't be missed. Make sure to visit De Leeuw, Zuidwege, and Sint-Elooi, where you can enjoy beautiful countryside views. Finally, Zwevezele offers scenic landscapes and more picturesque cycling routes.


Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of West-Vlaanderen on this road cycling route

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56 km
116 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a picturesque journey through the stunning landscapes of West-Vlaanderen. With a distance of 56 kilometers and an elevation gain of 116 meters, it provides a moderately challenging ride. Along the way, you'll pass through the delightful village of Beveren, known for its quaint streets and friendly atmosphere. Lightervelde offers beautiful surroundings, with verdant fields and charming cottages. Wingene provides a tranquil escape, with peaceful rural landscapes that are perfect for cycling. The route also takes you through Emelgem, known for its scenic views and serene atmosphere. Overall, this route showcases the natural beauty of West-Vlaanderen.


A road cycling route through Bavikhove and Dottignies - Dottenijs

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70 km
211 m
Tough

Experience the best of Belgian countryside on this road cycling route through picturesque towns and villages near Rumbeke. Starting in Rumbeke, you'll pass through Bavikhove and Zwevegem, where you can admire the stunning landscapes and traditional Belgian architecture. As you continue towards Dottignies - Dottenijs, you'll have the chance to explore historic sites, charming cafes, and beautiful parks. With an ascent of 211 meters and a total distance of 70 km, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience.


Experience the scenic countryside and charming villages near Rumbeke

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53 km
178 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a picturesque cycling experience through the beautiful West-Vlaanderen province in Belgium. With a distance of 53 kilometers and an elevation gain of 178 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. The route passes through incredible highlights such as the Vogelkijkwand observation point, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. Another highlight is the Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne", a peaceful park where you can stop for a break. Overall, this route offers a balance between natural beauty and cultural attractions.


An off-road gravel ride through Kachtem and Ruiselede

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59 km
113 m
Chill

This thrilling gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path and into the rugged terrain near Rumbeke. With a mix of challenging gravel roads and scenic landscapes, this 59 km route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists. As you traverse through Kachtem and Ruiselede, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the region.


Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through West-Vlaanderen's diverse landscapes

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80 km
194 m
Tough

Explore the stunning landscapes of West-Vlaanderen with this road cycling adventure. This route, spanning 80 kilometers with an ascent of 194 meters, offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including the picturesque village of Rollegem-Kapelle, where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Warneton-Waasten is another highlight, known for its historical buildings and charming atmosphere. As you ride through Sint-Juliaan, you'll be mesmerized by its beautiful architecture. The Zeugeberg hill offers a thrilling climb and rewards you with panoramic views at the top. Lastly, make sure to visit Roeselare, a vibrant city with a rich cycling culture.


Exploring Beitem and Zeugeberg on a road cycling route

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55 km
177 m
Tough

This road cycling adventure takes you on a thrilling ride through the beautiful landscapes of Rumbeke and beyond. Starting from Rumbeke, you'll pass through Beitem, Beselare, and the famous Saint Julien Canadian Memorial. Along the way, you'll encounter challenging climbs, peaceful roads, and stunning scenery. With a total distance of 55 km and an ascent of 177 meters, this route offers an exciting experience for intermediate cyclists.


Uncover the rustic charm of West-Vlaanderen with this gravel cycling journey

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58 km
83 m
Chill

Escape to the countryside with this scenic gravel route in West-Vlaanderen. Covering a distance of 58 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 83 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of various fitness levels. Along the way, you'll discover highlights such as Izegem, a charming town with a rich heritage. Meulebeke offers picturesque landscapes and inviting cycling paths. Gottem is a hidden gem with a quaint village center and local attractions. Oostrozebeke showcases the classic Belgian architecture that defines the region. Finally, Kachtem, with its scenic views and peaceful surroundings, makes for a perfect rest stop during your journey.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Oekene

Tranquil rides amidst beautiful natural scenery.

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Kachtem

Discover the scenic beauty of Kachtem while conquering the legendary Kemmelberg climb.

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Roeselare

Picturesque cycling in Belgium

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Izegem

Diverse routes and access to Belgian towns in West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

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Beveren

Scenic cycling routes and access to the famous Kemmelberg climb.

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Ardooie

Cycling through the peaceful countryside of Ardooie

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Ingelmunster

Discover scenic routes and indulge in Belgium's beer culture in Ingelmunster.

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Sint-Eloois-Winkel

Captivating cycling in picturesque natural surroundings.

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Lendelede

Challenging the iconic Kemmelberg climb in Lendelede.

Nearby regions:

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Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest

Urban cycling experience with a comprehensive cycling infrastructure and access to surrounding rural areas.

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Prov. Antwerpen

Cycling through scenic countryside and historic landmarks in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium.

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Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

Experience the cobbled climbs and cultural treasures of Oost-Vlaanderen.

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Prov. Vlaams-Brabant

Conquer the iconic cobbled climbs and explore the charming countryside of Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium.

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Prov. Brabant Wallon

Cycling through the picturesque Brabant Wallon

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Prov. Hainaut

Picturesque province with beautiful landscapes and renowned climbs.

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Nord-Pas de Calais

Diverse landscapes with flat plains, rolling hills, and rugged coastlines, offering varied cycling experiences.

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Zuid-Holland

Cycling-friendly region with flat landscapes and picturesque views

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Zeeland

Flat and picturesque landscapes with an impressive network of cycling paths.

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