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Tiegem- Avelgem Loop via Kortrijk and Izegem


A road cycling route starting from Tiegem

A scenic road cycling adventure through the picturesque towns

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Embark on a 71-kilometer road cycling adventure that takes you from Tiegem to Avelgem via Kortrijk and Izegem. With a total ascent of 281 meters, this route offers a mix of stunning landscapes and charming towns. Enjoy the peaceful countryside scenery as you pass by Avelgem and Kortrijk Doorniksewijk NMVB tram station before conquering the challenging Heirweg climb near Tiegemberg.

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71 km
281 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tiegem Village center
Tiegem: Embark on a cycling adventure through Tiegem's verdant landscapes and conquer iconic climbs.
In the Prov. West-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, Tiegem offers a delightful cycling experience for riders. The area is renowned for its well-maintained cycling infrastructure, featuring a network of smooth roads and cycling paths. Road cyclists can explore the stunning West-Vlaanderen countryside, while gravel enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous off-road trails throughout the region. Tiegem is also located near famous cycling spots such as the legendary Oude Kwaremont climb. Cyclists visiting Tiegem will be greeted with a warm cycling-friendly atmosphere and a plethora of scenic routes.
TiegemVillage
Tiegem, the starting point of the route, is a small village, famous for its tranquility and simplicity. Take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere.
AvelgemVillage
Visit Avelgem at the 6-kilometer mark, a town known for its beautiful architecture and cozy cafes. Enjoy a cup of coffee as you take a break from your ride.
Kortrijk Doorniksewijk NMVB tram stationAttraction
Kortrijk Doorniksewijk NMVB tram station, located at the 23-kilometer mark, showcases the historical significance of the tramline and its impact on the region's transportation system.
IzegemTown
Climb the challenging ramps of Izegem at the 37-kilometer mark. The picturesque countryside views from the top will take your breath away.
MeulebekeVillage
Meulebeke is a small town that you'll encounter at the 46-kilometer mark. Explore its quaint streets and be mesmerized by its traditional architecture.
Sint-Baafs-VijveVillage
Sint-Baafs-Vijve, located at the 55-kilometer mark, is a hidden gem known for its tranquil canals and charming windmills. Take a moment to indulge in its scenic beauty.
HeirwegHamlet
Experience the thrill of conquering the Heirweg climb near Tiegemberg at the 65-kilometer mark. The steep ramps will put your cycling skills to the test.
Tiegemberg79 mPeak
Tiegemberg makes an appearance once again at the 69-kilometer mark, offering cyclists another chance to challenge themselves on its iconic slopes.
Finish: Tiegem Village center
Tiegem: Embark on a cycling adventure through Tiegem's verdant landscapes and conquer iconic climbs.

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