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Wijnendale Castle Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Varsenare
Enjoy the scenic gravel roads with a visit to the historic Wijnendale Castle.
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This challenging gravel loop takes you through picturesque countryside, with highlights including Varsenare, De Leeuw / Zuidwege / Sint-Elooi, Torhout, and the stunning Wijnendale Castle. The route covers 49 kilometers and features a total ascent of 112 meters. It is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy off-road adventures. With its combination of natural beauty and historical landmarks, this route offers a unique cycling experience in West-Vlaanderen.
gravel
49 km
112 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Varsenare Village centerVarsenare: Picturesque Paths and the Legendary Kemmelberg Climb
Varsenare is a locality in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a cyclist, you'll appreciate the extensive network of cycling paths and lanes in and around Varsenare. The area is characterized by flat and rolling terrain, offering a mix of challenging climbs and leisurely rides. Just a short distance away from Varsenare, you can find the famous climb of Kemmelberg, a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts. With its cycling infrastructure and proximity to notable cycling destinations, Varsenare earns a respectable rank of 4 for cyclists and tourists alike.0 km
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VarsenareVillageVarsenare is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings.
8 km
8 km
De Leeuw / Zuidwege / Sint-ElooiHamletDe Leeuw / Zuidwege / Sint-Elooi is a picturesque area with scenic views and historical landmarks.
18 km
18 km
TorhoutTownTorhout is a historic city with interesting architecture and cultural attractions.
28 km
28 km
Kasteel van WijnendaleCastleKasteel van Wijnendale is a stunning castle dating back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
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47 km
Kasteel van SnellegemCastleKasteel van Snellegem is a beautiful castle surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for a photo stop.
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49 km
Finish: Varsenare Village centerVarsenare: Picturesque Paths and the Legendary Kemmelberg Climb
Cycling routes from Varsenare:
Wijnendale Castle Gravel Loop Gravel Route via Coastal Towns Macieberg Gravel Adventure Coastal Castles Gravel Adventure Damme and Tudor Castle Gravel Loop Donk and Beisbroek Observatory Road Loop The Countryside Discovery The Charming Route The Coastal Adventure Gravel Route around Varsenare Gravel Route to Tillegem Castle The Historic Tour
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Zerkegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/zerkegem-4.webp)
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![Image of Oostkamp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/oostkamp-5.webp)