Westende and the Flemish Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Westende
Experience the picturesque Flemish countryside on this road cycling route starting from Westende.
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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the scenic Flemish countryside near Westende. You'll pass by the historic Spionkop, known for its role during World War I, and the charming coastal town of Middelkerke. The route also includes a visit to the stunning Kasteel van Wijnendale, a medieval castle steeped in history. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 79 km, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride.
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Start: Westende Village centerWestende: 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.3 km
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SpionkopViewpointVisit Spionkop, a historic hill with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
4 km
4 km
MiddelkerkeVillageExplore the delightful coastal town of Middelkerke and soak in its beachside atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
JabbekeVillagePass through Jabbeke, a charming Belgian village with picturesque landscapes.
51 km
51 km
Kasteel van WijnendaleCastleDiscover and admire the magnificent Kasteel van Wijnendale, a medieval castle with a rich history.
65 km
65 km
LekeVillageCycle through the idyllic village of Leke and admire its charming architecture.
79 km
79 km
WestendeVillageEnjoy the coastal town of Westende and relax on its beautiful beaches.
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79 km
Finish: Westende Village centerWestende: Coastal paradise for cyclists in Belgium
Cycling routes from Westende:
Coastal Gravel Ride to Ostend Westende and the Flemish Countryside Scenic Road Ride through West Flanders Westende Gravel Adventure Coastal Gravel Adventure in West Flanders Gravel Adventure in West Flanders Westende to Nieuwpoort Loop Westende to Ypres and Beyond Westende Gravel Loop Westende to Zeebrugge Coastal Ride
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