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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Staden
Experience the rugged beauty of West-Vlaanderen on this challenging gravel route.
Map
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This gravel route near Staden takes you through picturesque towns and scenic landscapes of West-Vlaanderen. With a distance of 96 km and 160 meters of ascent, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Explore the historic town of Torhout along the way and admire the charming Oostkamp. Beernem offers a peaceful stop for refreshments before continuing towards Ruiselede. Conquer the legendary Roeselare as you ride back towards Staden.
gravel
96 km
160 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Staden City centerStaden: Enjoy challenging climbs and scenic rides in Staden
Staden is a locality in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a cyclist, you can enjoy smooth roads and picturesque countryside views while exploring this area. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, including the Kemmelberg, which has been featured in professional cycling races. Staden is a cycling-friendly locality with a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for riders seeking a mix of challenging climbs and relaxed rides.13 km
13 km
TorhoutTownStop at Torhout, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and fascinating architecture.
30 km
30 km
OostkampTownMarvel at the charm of Oostkamp, known for its beautiful castle and stunning gardens.
40 km
40 km
BeernemTownTake a break in Beernem, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful landscapes.
63 km
63 km
RuiseledeVillagePass through Ruiselede, a picturesque town known for its idyllic countryside and tranquil atmosphere.
87 km
87 km
RoeselareTownConquer the climb of Roeselare, a challenging stretch that will test your endurance and provide breathtaking views.
96 km
96 km
StadenTownFinish the route in Staden, a vibrant town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Staden City centerStaden: Enjoy challenging climbs and scenic rides in Staden
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