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Scenic Loop of Landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Wielsbeke

Embark on a scenic loop of diverse landscapes and indulge in the natural beauty of West-Vlaanderen.

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Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of West-Vlaanderen's landscapes on this captivating cycling route. With a length of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 227 meters, this route offers a relatively moderate challenge with several notable highlights. From the charming village of Desselgem to the historic town of Roubaix, you'll pedal through picturesque countryside, pass by peaceful villages, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Lendelede. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, this route will introduce you to the varied landscapes and hidden gems of the region.

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78 km
227 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Desselgem Village center
Wielsbeke: Cycling through calm countryside of Wielsbeke
Wielsbeke is a municipality in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers relatively flat terrain with some rolling hills, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. There are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but the area has a decent network of cycling paths and quiet roads. Visitors can enjoy pleasant rides through countryside villages and farmland.
DesselgemVillage
Desselgem: Begin your journey in this rustic village known for its impressive church and relaxed ambiance.
Katteberg62 mPeak
Katteberg: Enjoy a scenic climb and be rewarded with panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes from the top.
RoubaixTown
Roubaix: Cross the border into France and explore the historic town known for its iconic Paris-Roubaix cycling race.
LauweVillage
Lauwe: Pass through this peaceful village and admire its quaint architecture and charming atmosphere.
LendeledeVillage
Lendelede: Discover the natural beauty of this tranquil village, surrounded by lush green fields and winding waterways.
OoigemVillage
Ooigem: Immerse yourself in captivating sceneries as you cycle through this scenic village along the river.
Finish: Desselgem Village center
Wielsbeke: Cycling through calm countryside of Wielsbeke

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