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Gravel Adventure to Poperinge


A gravel cycling route starting from Godewaersvelde

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to Poperinge, known for its rich beer brewing culture.

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The Gravel Adventure to Poperinge is a 77-kilometer long cycling route that will take you on a thrilling off-road exploration in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. With 115 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts seeking a moderate challenge. On this journey, you will cycle through scenic rural landscapes, picturesque villages, and discover the vibrant beer brewing culture of Poperinge.

gravel
77 km
115 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Godewaersvelde Village center
Godewaersvelde: Exploring the tranquil countryside in Godewaersvelde
Godewaersvelde is a charming town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Godewaersvelde offers picturesque countryside roads and tranquil paths through its rural surroundings. The area is ideal for gravel cycling, with its rolling hills and smooth gravelled paths. Near Godewaersvelde, cyclists can find the famous Kemmelberg climb, known for its challenging gradient and inclusion in various professional cycling races. For cyclists who appreciate a peaceful and bucolic cycling experience, Godewaersvelde is a fantastic destination.
AbeleHamlet
Pass through the charming village of Abele, known for its beautiful old houses and peaceful atmosphere.
Beveren-KalsijdeHamlet
Explore Beveren-Kalsijde, a rural village with stunning views of the surrounding farmland.
IzenbergeHamlet
Take a break in Izenberge, a small village with a picturesque church and charming rural landscapes.
NieuwkapelleHamlet
Visit Nieuwkapelle, a historical village known for its role during World War I and its tranquil countryside.
Kasteel Vilain XIIIIAttraction
Discover the magnificent Kasteel Vilain XIIII, a 19th-century castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
PoperingeTown
Explore Poperinge, the beer capital of Belgium, and visit its famous local breweries and hop gardens.
Finish: Godewaersvelde Village center
Godewaersvelde: Exploring the tranquil countryside in Godewaersvelde

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