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Discovering West Flanders
A road cycling route starting from Vieux-Berquin
Explore the scenic landscapes and charming villages of West Flanders.
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Embark on a picturesque journey through the scenic landscapes of West Flanders on this delightful road cycling route. With a distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 313 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cycling enthusiasts. Start your adventure in Vieux-Berquin, a peaceful village with a rich history. Ride through Terdeghem with its charming streets and traditional architecture, and enjoy the tranquil countryside views in Houtkerque. Discover the quaint village of Abele and its idyllic surroundings, and pedal up Mont des Cats for stunning panoramic views. End your journey in Merris, a charming village with a friendly ambiance. Immerse yourself in the beauty of West Flanders and uncover its hidden gems.
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62 km
313 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Vieux-Berquin Village centerVieux-Berquin: Serene cycling in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.
Vieux-Berquin is a small town situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. While it may not be known for its cycling routes, it does offer some scenic country roads that can be enjoyable for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is picturesque and has a charming atmosphere. Nearby, there are also some rolling hills that can provide a decent challenge for riders. Overall, Vieux-Berquin is a pleasant place to cycle if you're looking for a quieter, more peaceful experience.0 km
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Vieux-BerquinVillageStart your journey in the picturesque village of Vieux-Berquin before setting off on your cycling adventure.
18 km
18 km
TerdeghemVillageTerdeghem offers scenic countryside views and peaceful rural landscapes.
32 km
32 km
HoutkerqueVillageHoutkerque is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
AbeleHamletAbele is a hidden gem with its idyllic surroundings and peaceful ambiance.
48 km
48 km
Mont des Cats164 mPeakPedal up Mont des Cats for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
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59 km
MerrisVillageMerris is a welcoming village with friendly locals and an inviting atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Vieux-Berquin Village centerVieux-Berquin: Serene cycling in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.
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