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Challenging Road Cycling Route to Tillegem Castle and Kasteel Cateline
A road cycling route starting from Sint-Michiels
A challenging road cycling route with historical castles
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This challenging road cycling route covers a distance of 93 km with an ascent of 210 m. It takes you through scenic countryside and passes by historical castles. Highlights along the route include Tillegem Castle, a beautiful medieval castle surrounded by a park, Gitsberg, a natural hill offering scenic views, Hooglede, a picturesque village with historic buildings, Zeugeberg, a challenging climb for cyclists, Poelkapelle, a small town with a notable war cemetery, Esen, a rural village with a charming atmosphere, Westkerke, a quiet village surrounded by farmland, and Kasteel Cateline, a stunning castle with elegant gardens.
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93 km
210 m
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Start: Sint-Michiels Village centerSint-Michiels: Picturesque landscapes and exhilarating cycling routes.
Sint-Michiels, situated in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a cyclist's dream location. The town boasts of numerous cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the rolling landscapes and charming villages while enjoying well-paved roads. Sint-Michiels is also close to iconic climbs like the Kemmelberg, a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenge. The locality offers a perfect blend of picturesque scenery and exhilarating cycling routes, making it a popular choice among cyclists.1 km
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Tillegem CastleCastleTillegem Castle is a well-preserved medieval castle located near Bruges. Surrounded by a large park, it offers a peaceful and scenic environment.
27 km
27 km
Gitsberg47 mPeakGitsberg is a natural hill with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. It's a popular spot for cyclists due to its challenging ascent.
29 km
29 km
HoogledeVillageHooglede is a charming village with a rich history and picturesque architecture. It's a perfect place for a coffee break and to explore the local heritage.
37 km
37 km
Zeugeberg50 mPeakZeugeberg is a challenging natural hill that attracts cyclists looking for adventure and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
41 km
41 km
PoelkapelleVillagePoelkapelle is a small town with a notable war cemetery, honoring soldiers who lost their lives during World War I.
55 km
55 km
EsenVillageEsen is a rural village known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings. It's a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
76 km
76 km
WestkerkeVillageWestkerke is a quiet village surrounded by farmland, offering tranquility and the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
89 km
89 km
Kasteel CatelineCastleKasteel Cateline is a stunning castle with elegant gardens and beautiful architecture. It's a perfect place for a break and to take in the impressive surroundings.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Sint-Michiels Village centerSint-Michiels: Picturesque landscapes and exhilarating cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Sint-Michiels:
Gravel Ride to Damme and Steenbrugge Sint-Michiels Road Adventure Scenic Road Cycling Route to Kasteel Macieberg and Vladslo Gravel Exploration: Oedelem Adventure Gravel Sint-Michiels Loop Challenging Road Cycling Route to Tillegem Castle and Kasteel Cateline Epic Gravel Adventure to Westende and Venetiaanse Gaanderijen Best of West-Vlaanderen Road Circuit Scenic Gravel Exploration: Ver-Assebroek Loop Gravel Journey Through Nature Scenic Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Cycling Route to Donk and Merendree Challenging Road Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sint-Andries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-andries-4.webp)
![Image of Brugge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/brugge-5.webp)
![Image of Assebroek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/assebroek-4.webp)
![Image of Loppem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/loppem-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Kruis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-kruis-4.webp)
![Image of Oostkamp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/oostkamp-5.webp)
![Image of Varsenare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/varsenare-5.webp)
![Image of Koolkerke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/koolkerke-5.webp)
![Image of Snellegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/snellegem-5.webp)