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Rumbeke Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Rumbeke

Experience the scenic countryside and charming villages near Rumbeke

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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.

gravel
53 km
178 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rumbeke Village center
Rumbeke: 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.
RumbekeVillage
Rumbeke is a small town with a rich history dating back to medieval times. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and admire its architectural treasures.
VogelkijkwandViewpoint
The Vogelkijkwand observation point along the route provides a unique opportunity to observe various bird species in their natural habitat. Stop by and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne"Viewpoint
The Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne" is a delightful park offering a tranquil retreat. Take some time to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
HalluinTown
Halluin, located just across the border in France, is known for its charming streets and historical sites. Take a short detour to explore this neighboring town.
KruisekeVillage
Kruiseke is a small village with a rich cycling heritage. It has been a popular destination for cyclists due to its scenic landscapes and well-maintained cycling paths.
MoorsledeTown
Moorslede is a historical town with several landmarks, including the Moorslede Windmill. Take a moment to admire the impressive structure before continuing your journey.
Finish: Rumbeke Village center
Rumbeke: A cyclist's paradise in the heart of Belgium.

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