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Through Historic Villages
A road cycling route starting from Wielsbeke
Embark on a journey through historic villages and soak in their rich cultural heritage.
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This cycling route takes you on a historic journey through some of the most charming villages in West-Vlaanderen. With a distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 219 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced amateurs. Along the way, you'll witness the architectural beauty of Nevele, explore the captivating landscapes of Drongen, and pedal up the famous Nokereberg climb. Immerse yourself in the region's history and culture as you cycle through these picturesque villages with their well-preserved heritage sites.
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82 km
219 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Wielsbeke Village centerWielsbeke: 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.0 km
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WielsbekeVillage22 km
22 km
NeveleVillageNevele: Step back in time as you explore the medieval core of Nevele with its impressive castle and old market square.
33 km
33 km
DrongenVillageDrongen: Admire the picturesque landscapes surrounding this charming village and discover the historic Abbey of Drongen.
35 km
35 km
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeakKarel Sabbeberg: Challenge yourself on this scenic climb, named after a Belgian ultra-runner.
56 km
56 km
AsperVillageAsper: Explore this village known for its charming buildings and idyllic countryside surroundings.
63 km
63 km
Kasteel van Wannegem-LedeCastleKasteel van Wannegem-Lede: Marvel at the beauty of this castle, surrounded by stunning gardens and offering panoramic views of the area.
68 km
68 km
Nokereberg59 mPeakNokereberg: Test your mettle on this legendary cobbled climb that has featured in numerous professional races.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Wielsbeke Village centerWielsbeke: Cycling through calm countryside of Wielsbeke
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