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Zerkegem to Tielt Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Zerkegem

Cycle through scenic countryside from Zerkegem to Tielt in this challenging gravel route.

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This challenging gravel route takes you through the beautiful West-Vlaanderen countryside, offering stunning views along the way. With a total distance of 94km and an ascent of 214m, this route is suitable for experienced riders. The highlights of this route include the historic Poertoren and the picturesque Rozenhoedkaai in Bruges. Explore the charming towns of Knesselare and Aalter before reaching the vibrant city of Tielt.

gravel
94 km
214 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zerkegem Village center
Zerkegem: Cycling paradise with legendary climb nearby
Zerkegem, located in the West Flanders province of Belgium, offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel riders. With its picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads, cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through charming villages and rolling farmland. The highlight for cyclists in Zerkegem is the famous climb, Oude Kwaremont, just a short distance away. This demanding climb is known for its cobbled sections and has been featured in several professional cycling races. Overall, Zerkegem is a cyclist's paradise, offering a variety of scenic routes and challenging climbs.
PoertorenAttraction
Visit the historic Poertoren, a fortress tower dating back to the 14th century.
RozenhoedkaaiViewpoint
Admire the scenic beauty of Rozenhoedkaai, one of the most photographed spots in Bruges.
KnesselareVillage
Pass through the charming town of Knesselare, known for its picturesque streets and traditional Flemish architecture.
AalterTown
Discover Aalter, a town famous for its cycling culture and vibrant market square.
TieltTown
Explore the historic city of Tielt, with its rich heritage and impressive architecture.
De Leeuw / Zuidwege / Sint-ElooiHamlet
Ride through the scenic countryside of De Leeuw, Zuidwege, and Sint-Elooi, enjoying panoramic views along the way.
Finish: Zerkegem Village center
Zerkegem: Cycling paradise with legendary climb nearby

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