Coastal Gravel Ride to Ostend

A gravel cycling route starting from Westende

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Embark on a coastal gravel ride from Westende to Ostend and discover the charm of these two Belgian seaside towns.

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This gravel cycling route takes you along the scenic coast from Westende to Ostend, allowing you to discover the charm of these two Belgian seaside towns. Along the way, you'll pass by the historic Spionkop hill, the coastal town of Middelkerke, and the picturesque village of Leffinge. The route also includes a visit to Ostend, a vibrant city known for its beaches, cultural events, and delicious seafood. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 43 km, this route offers a combination of breathtaking coastal views and cultural highlights.

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43 km

108 m

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Start: Westende-Bad Village center

Westende: Coastal paradise for cyclists in Belgium

Westende, situated in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a coastal town that provides an excellent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a picturesque coastline, with pristine sandy beaches and scenic dunes. Cyclists can ride along the coastal roads, enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and magnificent views. Nearby, the Kemmelberg is a notable climb famous for its inclusion in the Tour of Flanders. With its stunning coastlines and exciting cycling routes, Westende is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.