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Countryside Charm


A road cycling route starting from Watou

Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside scenery on this road cycling route starting near Watou.

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The Countryside Charm route offers a delightful cycling experience through the stunning countryside near Watou. With a distance of 79km and an ascent of 74m, this road cycling route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty as you pedal through picturesque villages and past serene landscapes. The highlights along the route include Wylder, Leffrinckoucke, Bray-Dunes, Kasteel Beauvoorde, and Stavele. These towns and landmarks offer unique sights and experiences, from the grandeur of Kasteel Beauvoorde to the sandy beaches of Bray-Dunes.

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79 km
74 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Watou Village center
Watou: Scenic routes through hop fields, farms, and cultural landmarks in Watou.
Watou is a Belgian locality situated in the Province of West-Vlaanderen. For road and gravel cyclists looking for a scenic and culturally rich ride, Watou offers a charming experience. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Belgian countryside, renowned for its hop fields and traditional Flemish architecture. The peaceful roads, winding past breweries, abbeys, and farms, provide a pleasant riding experience suitable for all skill levels. While Watou may not have any famous climbs or renowned cycling spots, it encompasses the essence of what makes cycling in Belgium so enjoyable: scenic routes, cultural landmarks, and the chance to discover hidden gems along the way.
WylderVillage
Wylder is a charming village surrounded by floral beauty. Marvel at the colorful gardens and take a moment to relax in this idyllic setting.
LeffrinckouckeVillage
Leffrinckoucke is a beach town with a laid-back atmosphere. Ride along the coast and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze.
Bray-DunesVillage
Bray-Dunes is a popular summer destination with beautiful sandy beaches. Feel the sand between your toes on a leisurely stroll along the coast.
Kasteel BeauvoordeCastle
Kasteel Beauvoorde is a fairytale-like castle surrounded by a picturesque moat. Explore the beautifully maintained grounds and transport yourself back in time.
StaveleHamlet
Stavele is a peaceful village with scenic countryside surroundings. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the views as you pedal through this charming area.
Finish: Watou Village center
Watou: Scenic routes through hop fields, farms, and cultural landmarks in Watou.

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