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Gravel Route via Coastal Towns
A gravel cycling route starting from Varsenare
Explore the coastal towns of West-Vlaanderen on this scenic gravel cycling route.
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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque coastal towns of Varsenare, Wenduine, Zeebrugge, Heist-aan-Zee, and Oostkerke. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and coastal views as you cycle along this 65km route. With a moderate ascent of 113m, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The epicness level of this route is moderate, offering a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.
gravel
65 km
113 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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VarsenareVillageMake a stop in Varsenare, a charming village known for its traditional houses and beautiful gardens.
14 km
14 km
WenduineVillageIn Wenduine, take a break and walk along the sandy beach while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze.
25 km
25 km
ZeebruggeVillageVisit Zeebrugge, a famous port city that offers stunning views of the harbor and the North Sea.
36 km
36 km
Heist-aan-ZeeSub-urbHeist-aan-Zee is a popular seaside resort known for its sandy beaches and lively atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
Kasteel van OostkerkeCastleVisit the Kasteel van Oostkerke, a beautiful castle surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes.
56 km
56 km
RozenhoedkaaiViewpointStop by the Rozenhoedkaai in Bruges, one of the most iconic spots in the city, offering breathtaking views of the canals.
62 km
62 km
Sint-AndriesVillagePass through Sint-Andries, a charming town known for its historical buildings and cozy cafes.
65 km
65 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:
![Image of Snellegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/snellegem-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Andries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-andries-4.webp)
![Image of Jabbeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/jabbeke-2.webp)
![Image of Sint-Michiels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-michiels-5.webp)
![Image of Zedelgem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/zedelgem-5.webp)
![Image of Loppem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/loppem-5.webp)
![Image of Zerkegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/zerkegem-4.webp)
![Image of Brugge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/brugge-5.webp)
![Image of Oostkamp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/oostkamp-5.webp)