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Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Snellegem
Escape into nature and explore the gravel roads around Snellegem.
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Embark on an adventure through the gravel roads of Snellegem and experience the beauty of the surrounding nature. This 50 km gravel cycling route offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Loppem Castle, Wingene village, and the charming town of Veldegem. These locations provide a unique insight into the local history and architecture, making the Gravel Escape both a scenic and educational ride. With its moderate ascent of 121 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels.
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50 km
121 m
Chill
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Start: Snellegem Village centerSnellegem: Experience picturesque tranquility while cycling in Snellegem.
Snellegem, located in the West-Vlaanderen province of Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a mix of road and gravel riding options. The surrounding countryside boasts beautiful landscapes, including tree-lined roads and charming farmlands. Snellegem is known for its relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for beginners or those seeking leisurely rides. Cyclists can explore nearby attractions such as the iconic Kemmelberg climb, which rises steeply amidst lush greenery. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty, Snellegem is a great choice for cyclists looking for enjoyable and picturesque rides.8 km
8 km
LoppemVillageLocated in Loppem, Loppem Castle is an enchanting historic site with stunning gardens and impressive architecture.
24 km
24 km
WingeneVillageWingene is a picturesque village known for its charming streets, traditional Flemish houses, and historic landmarks.
40 km
40 km
VeldegemVillageVeldegem is a delightful town surrounded by nature, offering plenty of scenic charm and the opportunity to explore off-road gravel routes.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Snellegem Village centerSnellegem: Experience picturesque tranquility while cycling in Snellegem.
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