Castle and Countryside Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Sijsele

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Immerse yourself in history on this castle and countryside gravel ride.

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This gravel cycling route combines a mix of historical sites and picturesque countryside scenery. Explore the region's rich history as you pedal by several castles and ruins. The rolling gravel paths add a moderate challenge to the ride. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of rural Belgium and discover hidden gems along the way. Stop by local village cafes for a taste of traditional Belgian delicacies. Overall, it's an engaging journey that offers insights into the region's heritage and natural beauty.

gravel

70 km

66 m

Tough

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Start: Sijsele Village center

Sijsele: 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.