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Sint-Lievens-Houtem

Panoramic Views of Oosterzele – Cotthem Grotto loop from Sint-Lievens-Houtem

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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Aalst
Sint-Lievens-Houtem

Panoramic Views of Oosterzele – Cotthem Grotto loop from Sint-Lievens-Houtem

Hard

18

riders

Panoramic Views of Oosterzele – Cotthem Grotto loop from Sint-Lievens-Houtem

04:07

59.1km

310m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 47.8 km for 175 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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25.4 km

Dirt path through the fields near Bottelare

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A narrow dirt road between the fields near Bottelare. With some planning, you can string together a chain of gravel paths and dirt roads in this neighborhood to form a beautiful route.

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2

26.5 km

Wide gravel and sand road through the fields between the Poelstraat and Diepestraat in Bottelare. In sunny weather, the road is also frequently used by walkers.

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3

28.1 km

Bunker B29 Bruggenhoofd Gent

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Belgian bunker B29, built during the interwar period as part of the Ghent Bridge Head. The construction of the bunker was part of the fortification policy that Belgium pursued after …

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33.4 km

Rattepasbos

Forest

5

38.3 km

Paved Path Through the Fields

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quiet cycle path between the fields

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41.0 km

Ettingebos

Nature Reserve

7

41.5 km

Panoramic Views of Oosterzele

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Beautiful expansive views in a hilly landscape.

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52.0 km

Cotthem Grotto

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very beautiful authentic place at the foot of the Flemish Ardennes

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52.7 km

Oombergse bossen

Nature Reserve

53.6 km

Pastorietuin van Oombergen (speelbos 'Droombergen')

Forest

11

54.1 km

Oudebaan Forest Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A beautiful, earthen sunken road through the southern edge of the Oomberg forests.

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12

56.6 km

Kouterbaan Gravel Path

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Only in dry weather, and with an adapted bicycle: here and there quite challenging potholes and bumps...

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59.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

15.6 km

13.9 km

4.62 km

3.99 km

Surfaces

28.6 km

16.8 km

11.5 km

1.23 km

681 m

230 m

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Monday 13 July

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17°C

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