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Historic Flanders Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from IJzendijke

Explore the historic cities and charming villages of Flanders

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The Historic Flanders Tour takes you on a captivating journey through historic cities and charming villages in Flanders. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and discover iconic landmarks along the way.

gravel
91 km
124 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: IJzendijke Village center
IJzendijke: Discover scenic tranquility and historic climbs in IJzendijke
IJzendijke is a captivating town situated in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands. Cyclists visiting IJzendijke will be delighted with the peaceful rural roads and the scenic landscapes. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for beginners and leisure cyclists. Additionally, nearby, you can find the famed Muur van Geraardsbergen climb, known for its cobblestone surface and tough gradient.
IJzendijkeVillage
Start your journey in IJzendijke, a historic village with well-preserved fortifications and charming cobblestone streets.
EekloTown
Explore the picturesque town of Eeklo, known for its beautiful town hall and historic buildings.
KnesselareVillage
Cycle through the scenic countryside of Knesselare and enjoy its picturesque landscapes and charming atmosphere.
RozenhoedkaaiViewpoint
Discover the Rozenhoedkaai in Bruges, a picturesque spot along the canals that offers stunning views of the medieval city.
BrugesCity
Visit Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming canals.
DammeTown
Explore the picturesque town of Damme, famous for its historic windmills and beautiful canal views.
SluisVillage
Pass by Sluis, a fortified town with a rich history and charming streets lined with boutique shops and restaurants.
WaterlandkerkjeVillage
Visit Waterlandkerkje, a small village with a unique blend of Belgian and Dutch influences reflected in its architecture and culture.
Finish: IJzendijke Village center
IJzendijke: Discover scenic tranquility and historic climbs in IJzendijke

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