Aalter Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Sijsele
Take on the challenging Aalter gravel adventure covering 70km and showcasing the rural beauty of the region.
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With an ascent of 156m and a distance of 70km, this gravel route offers a thrilling and scenic adventure for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights of the route include the quaint village of Oedelem, the historic town of Aalter, and the charming town of Tielt. This route is not for the faint-hearted, with some challenging gravel sections and hilly terrain. The difficulty level is rated as 4. The epicness of the route is rated as 3, as it offers a sense of adventure and opportunity to explore lesser-known rural landscapes.
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70 km
156 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sijsele Village centerSijsele: Experience the flat roads and conquer the legendary Muur van Geraardsbergen in Sijsele, Belgium.
Sijsele is a locality in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium that offers excellent cycling opportunities. The region is known for its flat and well-paved roads, making it perfect for road cycling. Sijsele is surrounded by beautiful countryside and charming villages, providing cyclists with a scenic and enjoyable riding experience. Nearby, the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen is a must-visit spot for cyclists looking for a challenge. This iconic climb is steep and demanding, with a rich history in professional cycling. Sijsele is a popular destination for both local and international cyclists who seek a mix of leisurely rides and challenging climbs.3 km
3 km
OedelemVillageDiscover Oedelem, a small village with hidden gems like local workshops, rustic cafes, and traditional Flemish architecture.
20 km
20 km
AalterTownVisit Aalter, a historic town known for its charming streets, beautiful churches, and vibrant cultural scene.
39 km
39 km
TieltTownExplore Tielt, a picturesque town with a rich history and impressive architecture, including its iconic Belfry.
53 km
53 km
WildenburgVillageExperience the natural beauty of Wildenburg, a wooded area with scenic trails perfect for off-road cycling adventures.
60 km
60 km
BeernemTownPass through Beernem, a quaint village surrounded by lush green fields and dotted with traditional farmhouses.
67 km
67 km
Oedelemberg23 mPeakConquer the challenging Oedelemberg climb, rewarded with stunning views and a sense of accomplishment.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Sijsele Village centerSijsele: Experience the flat roads and conquer the legendary Muur van Geraardsbergen in Sijsele, Belgium.
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