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Cobbled Classics and Historical Towns
A road cycling route starting from Vichte
Follow in the footsteps of cycling legends and explore historic towns.
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Embark on a journey that combines cycling history with picturesque scenery. This route will take you through the cobbles of legendary climbs and the historical towns that have served as backdrops for countless cycling races. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a rewarding challenge for experienced cyclists.
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134 km
785 m
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Start: Vichte Village centerVichte: Cycling haven amidst the Flemish Ardennes
Vichte, located in Provence West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a beautiful locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a mix of flat routes and challenging climbs, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Nearby, you will find the iconic climbs of the Flemish Ardennes, including the notorious Koppenberg and the Paterberg. Vichte is a popular destination for cyclists, with well-maintained paths, breathtaking scenery, and charming cafes where riders can refuel and relax.7 km
7 km
AnzegemTownCycle through Anzegem and admire its charming narrow streets and traditional Flemish architecture.
16 km
16 km
Paterberg80 mPeakExperience the thrill of tackling the legendary Paterberg, one of the most challenging climbs in the region.
37 km
37 km
BuissenalVillageDiscover Buissenal, a village known for its idyllic setting and historical buildings.
49 km
49 km
BlicquyVillageVisit Blicquy, a small village with a rich brewing tradition and charming rural landscapes.
72 km
72 km
Vieux-CondéTownPass through Vieux-Condé, a picturesque town situated on the border between Belgium and France.
92 km
92 km
AntoingVillageExplore Antoing, a town steeped in history and known for its medieval castle and scenic river.
107 km
107 km
Mont-Saint-Aubert145 mPeakCycle up Mont-Saint-Aubert and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
116 km
116 km
PottesVillageVisit Pottes, a charming village that has preserved its traditional rural character.
134 km
134 km
VichteVillageEnd the route in Vichte, where you can relax and appreciate the quiet beauty of the countryside.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Vichte Village centerVichte: Cycling haven amidst the Flemish Ardennes
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