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Rustic Gravel Journey
A gravel cycling route starting from Rumbeke
Uncover the rustic charm of West-Vlaanderen with this gravel cycling journey
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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.
gravel
58 km
83 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Oekene Village centerRumbeke: A cyclist's paradise in the heart of Belgium.
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.4 km
4 km
IzegemTownIzegem is known for its castle, neoclassical town hall, and charming streets lined with historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the town's rich heritage.
12 km
12 km
MeulebekeVillageMeulebeke offers idyllic landscapes for cyclists to enjoy. The region is known for its picturesque countryside, making it a perfect spot for a cycling adventure.
31 km
31 km
GottemVillageGottem is a charming village with a historic center featuring beautiful architecture. Explore the village square and its surrounding streets during your journey.
42 km
42 km
OostrozebekeVillageOostrozebeke is renowned for its classic Belgian architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the town.
54 km
54 km
KachtemVillageKachtem offers mesmerizing views of expansive fields and peaceful landscapes. Pause and take in the tranquil surroundings before continuing your cycling journey.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Oekene Village centerRumbeke: A cyclist's paradise in the heart of Belgium.
Cycling routes from Rumbeke:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Oekene](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/oekene-3.webp)
![Image of Kachtem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/kachtem-5.webp)
![Image of Roeselare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/roeselare-4.webp)
![Image of Izegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/izegem-5.webp)
![Image of Beveren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/beveren-5.webp)
![Image of Ardooie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/ardooie-5.webp)
![Image of Ingelmunster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/ingelmunster-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Eloois-Winkel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-eloois-winkel-5.webp)
![Image of Lendelede](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/lendelede-5.webp)