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Roads of Heritage


A road cycling route starting from Wakken

Explore the rich heritage of West-Vlaanderen on this road cycling route

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Embark on a journey through the historical highlights of West-Vlaanderen on this road cycling route. With a manageable distance of 53 kilometers and gentle ascents, this route is perfect for riders looking to immerse themselves in the region's cultural treasures. Visit Olsene, Nokereberg, Petegemberg, Waarmaarde, and Sint-Eloois-Vijve along the way. Experience the thrill of cycling along roads adorned with ancient architecture and scenic landscapes. From the historic cobbled climb of Nokereberg to the breathtaking views from Petegemberg, this route is filled with moments that will leave you breathless.

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53 km
99 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wakken Village center
Wakken: Tranquil cycling spot in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Wakken in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cycling. The area is characterized by flat terrain and quiet country roads, providing cyclists with a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can also explore nearby attractions like the Wakken Castle and the scenic Leie river. Ranking: 3
OlseneVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Olsene with its noteworthy architecture and serene atmosphere.
Nokereberg59 mPeak
Conquer the cobbled climb of Nokereberg, a famous spot in West-Vlaanderen's cycling history.
Petegemberg62 mPeak
Ascend Petegemberg and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
WaarmaardeVillage
Visit Waarmaarde and explore its historic sites, including its beautiful castle.
Sint-Eloois-VijveVillage
Sint-Eloois-Vijve offers a pleasant stop where you can take in the beauty of this charming town.
Finish: Wakken Village center
Wakken: Tranquil cycling spot in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

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Dentergem

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Riding through the rural landscapes of Sint-Baafs-Vijve

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Oostrozebeke

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Waregem

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