The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Ghyvelde

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A thrilling gravel route that takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming villages.

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This distinctive and unique gravel route starting from Ghyvelde is perfect for adventure seekers. With a total distance of 71 km and an ascent of 75 meters, this route guarantees a thrilling cycling experience. The route takes you through Adinkerke, known for its scenic beauty, as well as Hoogstade with its charming countryside. As you continue, you'll pass through Vleteren and Poperinge, both famous for their rich history and picturesque sights. Finally, the route concludes in Leiseledorp, offering a beautiful ending to this epic cycling journey.

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71 km

75 m

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Start: Ghyvelde Village center

Ghyvelde: Breathtaking coastal cycling and a taste of Paris-Roubaix in Ghyvelde

Ghyvelde is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ghyvelde provides picturesque landscapes with its proximity to the coast. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic coastal roads or venture inland to explore the rolling countryside. The nearby Belgian border also offers opportunities for cross-border cycling adventures. Furthermore, Ghyvelde is located close to the iconic cobbled sections of the Paris-Roubaix race, allowing cyclists to test their skills and experience a piece of cycling history. Overall, Ghyvelde is a great destination for cyclists seeking coastal views and challenging rides.

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GhyveldeVillage

Ghyvelde is your starting point for this gravel adventure. Explore the charming village and its surrounding landscapes.

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AdinkerkeVillage

Adinkerke offers stunning natural beauty with its picturesque trails and scenic spots. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views.

20 km

HoogstadeHamlet

Visit Hoogstade, a quaint countryside village known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional architecture.

26 km

VleterenVillage

Vleteren, steeped in rich history, is a must-visit town filled with fascinating landmarks and heritage sites.

38 km

PoperingeTown

Poperinge is a quaint town famous for its hop fields and traditional breweries. Take a break and visit one of the local breweries to taste some delicious Belgian beer.