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Picturesque Villages Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Waardamme
Venture through picturesque villages and immerse yourself in Flemish countryside charm.
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This road route takes you on a delightful journey through picturesque villages and scenic countryside. Starting near Waardamme, you'll pedal along tranquil roads and discover the rural charm of West-Vlaanderen. Kruiskerke, Aarsele, Oeselgem, Desselgem, Emelgem, and Zwevezele are all worth exploring, each offering their unique beauty and points of interest. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists who appreciate the tranquility of countryside biking.
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84 km
196 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Waardamme Village centerWaardamme: Leisurely rides through West Flanders' countryside
Waardamme is a small town in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Cyclists can enjoy pleasant rides through the charming rural landscapes of West Flanders. The region offers relatively flat terrains, making it ideal for leisurely road cycling and gravel biking. While Waardamme itself does not have any notable cycling landmarks, nearby Knokke-Heist is a popular coastal town known for its sandy dunes and scenic bike paths along the North Sea coast.0 km
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WaardammeVillageThe charming village of Waardamme is a perfect starting point surrounded by bucolic fields and gentle rolling hills.
20 km
20 km
KruiskerkeVillageKruiskerke is a quaint village with a beautiful historic church and a peaceful cemetery.
30 km
30 km
AarseleVillageAarsele boasts a picturesque town center with traditional Flemish architecture and cozy cafes.
38 km
38 km
OeselgemVillageOeselgem is a tranquil village known for its charming windmill and scenic rural landscapes.
47 km
47 km
DesselgemVillageDesselgem is a quaint village with a picturesque canal and lovely old houses.
61 km
61 km
EmelgemVillageEmelgem welcomes you with its peaceful atmosphere, pretty streets, and local cafes where you can savor traditional Belgian dishes.
75 km
75 km
ZwevezeleVillageZwevezele is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and offers a fantastic array of cycling routes to explore.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Waardamme Village centerWaardamme: Leisurely rides through West Flanders' countryside
Cycling routes from Waardamme:
Waardamme and Zwevezele Road Loop Snellegem and Oostkamp Gravel Loop Veldegem and Zerkegem Gravel Loop Waardamme and Kleit Road Loop Wijnendale and Meetkerke Road Loop Loppem and Sluis Road Route Picturesque Villages Road Route Steenbrugge and Damme Gravel Route Doomkerke and Ooigem Gravel Route Snellegem and Sint-Michiels Gravel Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ruddervoorde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/ruddervoorde-5.webp)
![Image of Hertsberge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/hertsberge-4.webp)
![Image of Veldegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/veldegem-5.webp)
![Image of Oostkamp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/oostkamp-5.webp)
![Image of Loppem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/loppem-5.webp)
![Image of Wingene](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/wingene-5.webp)
![Image of Zedelgem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/zedelgem-5.webp)
![Image of Zwevezele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/zwevezele-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Michiels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-west-vlaanderen/sint-michiels-5.webp)