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Wingene Historical Road Tour


A road cycling route starting from Wingene

Embark on a historical road cycling tour from Wingene.

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Uncover the rich history of the region on this historical road cycling tour starting from Wingene. Pedal through fascinating landscapes for a total distance of 134 kilometers with an elevation gain of 245 meters. Discover remnants of the past, picturesque castles, and WW2 bunkers along the way.

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134 km
245 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wingene Village center
Wingene: Picturesque Cycling Haven near West Flanders' Gems
Wingene is a locality situated in the Prov. West-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. Wingene offers an excellent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists due to its well-maintained roads, scenic routes, and cyclist-friendly infrastructure. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside landscapes, charming farms, and historic sites, adding cultural and natural richness to the rides. With its close proximity to popular cycling hubs like Bruges and Ghent, Wingene serves as a perfect base for exploring the cycling wonders of West Flanders. Notable cycling routes nearby include the Flemish Ardennes and the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen. With its ideal cycling conditions and access to famous cycling spots, Wingene earns a cyclist rank of 4.
Kasteel ArdooieCastle
Make sure to visit the stunning Kasteel Ardooie at the 12-kilometer mark. This historic castle is surrounded by expansive gardens and opulent interiors.
BosmolensHamlet
Explore the Bosmolens area, situated 21 kilometers into the route. Soak in the natural beauty of this forested region, scattered with charming landscapes.
Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne"Viewpoint
Discover the Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne" at the 36-kilometer mark. This park is a perfect place to relax amidst lush greenery and enjoy a well-deserved break.
Bas-Warneton - NeerwastenVillage
As you approach Bas-Warneton - Neerwasten after 48 kilometers, explore this fascinating region known for its historical significance during war.
WO2 BunkerViewpoint
Don't miss the WO2 Bunker, located 54 kilometers into the route. Gain insights into the wartime history of the area as you explore this well-preserved bunker.
Lettenberg90 mPeak
Soak in breathtaking views from Lettenberg, situated 63 kilometers into the route. Enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes before continuing your journey.
DikkebusVillage
Dikkebus, found at a distance of 67 kilometers, offers a surreal experience with its timeless beauty and remnants of the past to explore.
BrielenVillage
Brielen, situated after 75 kilometers, is a charming village boasting traditional Flemish architecture and rustic surroundings.
Peace MillViewpoint
Peace Mill is a significant historical site. Explore this windmill located at the 95-kilometer mark and embrace its peaceful ambiance.
ZarrenVillage
Zarren, at a distance of 99 kilometers, is a hidden gem with its picturesque church and quaint streets lined with colorful houses.
Ruidenberg45 mPeak Viewpoint
When passing Ruidenberg after 108 kilometers, marvel at the remnants of its historic castle perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surroundings.
AartrijkeVillage
Aartrijke, located after 116 kilometers, is a tranquil town surrounded by vast farmland and picturesque landscapes.
WingeneVillage
Return to Wingene, where your journey began. Explore its charming streets and feel the warmth of the local community.
Finish: Wingene Village center
Wingene: Picturesque Cycling Haven near West Flanders' Gems

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