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The Coastal Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Varsenare
Embark on a scenic coastal journey and cross several iconic bridges along the way.
Map
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Get ready for an exciting cycling adventure along the beautiful Belgian coast. This route covers a distance of 105 kilometers with a total ascent of 109 meters. Enjoy breathtaking views as you pedal through Sint-Andries, Retranchement, Oostburgsche Brug, Turkeye, Bentille, Balgerhoeke, Beernem, and Loppem. Suitable for road bikes, the smooth road surface will make your journey a delight.
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105 km
109 m
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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.2 km
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Sint-AndriesVillageSint-Andries: Start your coastal adventure right from the heart of West-Vlaanderen, with its charming streets and pleasant atmosphere.
6 km
6 km
Augustines bridgeViewpointAugustines bridge: Cross this iconic bridge that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and waterways.
28 km
28 km
RetranchementVillageRetranchement: Dive into the history of this former fortified town and absorb the coastal ambiance.
36 km
36 km
Oostburgsche BrugHamletOostburgsche Brug: Cycle across this magnificent suspension bridge and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
45 km
45 km
TurkeyeHamletTurkeye: Pedal through this picturesque village known for its scenic farmlands and traditional windmills.
57 km
57 km
BentilleVillageBentille: Experience the tranquility of this peaceful village and explore its historical sites and charming streets.
66 km
66 km
BalgerhoekeHamletBalgerhoeke: Take a break by the canal and enjoy a picnic in the shade of the surrounding trees.
85 km
85 km
BeernemTownBeernem: Explore the beautiful Beernem forest and discover hidden hiking trails and wildlife.
98 km
98 km
LoppemVillageLoppem: Delve into the history of this ancient village and visit the grand Loppem Castle.
105 km
105 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)