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Coastal Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Vlissegem

Embark on a scenic gravel loop exploring the coastal region near Vlissegem

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Discover the beauty of the Belgian coast with this gravel cycling loop. Start in Vlissegem and ride through Spioenkop, Zeebrugge, Blankenberge, and return to Vlissegem. Covering a distance of 47 km and featuring an ascent of 131 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the coastal landscapes and tranquil countryside vistas along the way.

gravel
47 km
131 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vlissegem Village center
Vlissegem: Tranquil Cycling Haven in West-Vlaanderen
Vlissegem is a small locality located in the West-Vlaanderen province of Belgium. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Vlissegem offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic landscapes and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the flat terrain and picturesque countryside while taking in the fresh air. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Vlissegem, the region offers a variety of nearby options for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and routes.
SpioenkopShelter
Stop at Spioenkop and soak in the panoramic views of the Belgian coast from this iconic hilltop vantage point.
ZeebruggeVillage
Experience the vibrant coastal ambiance of Zeebrugge, with its picturesque harbor and sandy beaches.
BlankenbergeTown
Explore Blankenberge, a popular seaside resort town with a lively promenade and bustling atmosphere.
VlissegemVillage
Begin and end your journey in Vlissegem, a peaceful village surrounded by scenic countryside.
Finish: Vlissegem Village center
Vlissegem: Tranquil Cycling Haven in West-Vlaanderen

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