The Heart of Flanders

A road cycling route starting from Steenbecque

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Delve into the heart of Flanders and discover its picturesque countryside and charming towns.

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Map miniature of "The Heart of Flanders" cycling inspiration in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a journey through the stunning countryside of Nord-Pas de Calais, starting near Steenbecque. This 65 km road cycling route takes you through Wemaers-Cappel, Herzeele, Steenvoorde, and Morbecque, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. With a moderate ascent of 237 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the quintessential Flanders landscapes as you pedal along picturesque villages, rolling green hills, and iconic windmills. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic town of Steenvoorde and its interesting architecture. Enjoy the tranquility of Morbecque with its peaceful streets and charming cafes.

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Start: Steenbecque Village center

Steenbecque: Tranquil countryside and moderate terrains

Steenbecque is a pleasant locality situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It offers a decent cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and beautiful countryside. The region has a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and moderate climbs. While Steenbecque may not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs in its vicinity, it provides an enjoyable cycling environment for enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the countryside, pass through picturesque villages, and enjoy the tranquility of the region. Steenbecque is a suitable locality for cyclists looking for a peaceful cycling experience in France.

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SteenbecqueVillage

Steenbecque is a charming village known for its beautiful rural scenery and friendly atmosphere. Take a break and soak in the peaceful ambiance before continuing your journey.

17 km

Wemaers-CappelVillage

Wemaers-Cappel is a picturesque village nestled amid the rolling hills of Flanders. Admire the traditional Flemish architecture and charming streets as you ride through.

34 km

HerzeeleVillage

Herzeele is a quaint village with a rich history. Explore its historic sites such as the Saint-Martin Church and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

44 km

SteenvoordeVillage

Steenvoorde is a must-visit town with stunning architectural beauty. Marvel at its impressive Town Hall and picturesque windmills as you cycle through.

62 km

MorbecqueVillage

Morbecque is a tranquil village offering a perfect place to relax and recharge. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its peaceful streets and stop by one of the charming local cafes for some refreshments.