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Rural Escape


A road cycling route starting from Vlissegem

Escape the urban hustle and enjoy the peaceful countryside on this road cycling route

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Leave the city behind and venture into the serene countryside on this road cycling route near Vlissegem. With a total distance of 78 km and an ascent of 77 m, this route provides a pleasant and scenic escape. Explore charming rural areas as you pass through Sint-Andries, Baliebrugge, Koekelareberg, Koekelare, and Klemskerke before returning to Vlissegem. Moderate in difficulty, this route is suitable for riders looking for a peaceful ride immersed in nature.

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78 km
77 m
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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.
Sint-AndriesVillage
Discover the peaceful surroundings of Sint-Andries, a rural commune with picturesque landscapes and charming farms.
BaliebruggeHamlet
Take a rest at Baliebrugge and enjoy its idyllic canal views and peaceful ambiance.
Koekelareberg43 mPeak
Conquer Koekelareberg, a short but challenging climb offering rewarding views over the countryside.
KoekelareVillage
Explore the historic town of Koekelare, known for its cultural heritage and vibrant cycling scene.
KlemskerkeVillage
Pass through Klemskerke, a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside and lush green fields.
Finish: Vlissegem Village center
Vlissegem: Tranquil Cycling Haven in West-Vlaanderen

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