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TO ROUBAIX?! POSSIBLE!

TO ROUBAIX?! POSSIBLE!

DISTANCE

TYPE

ELEVATION GAINE

STARTING POINT

211 km

Heavy

1200 hm

Centrum gent, België

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Short description

The cycling route from Ghent to Roubaix (and back 😉) is a beautiful challenge for cycling enthusiasts. It takes you through the heart of the Flemish Ardennes, where you'll tackle iconic hills and cobbled sections. The narrow, winding roads offer breathtaking views and immerse you in the unmistakable Flemish atmosphere. Along the way, you’ll pass charming villages and scenic countryside. Once in Roubaix, you can soak in the unique vibe of the legendary velodrome before heading back toward Ghent. This ride blends nature, culture, and a solid dose of athletic challenge—an absolute must for any cyclist wanting to experience the best of Flanders.

What can you expect during this ride?

Along the route from Ghent to Roubaix, you'll pass some legendary cycling landmarks and stunning sights. You’ll climb the iconic cobbled hills of the Flemish Ardennes, including the Oude Kwaremont, Paterberg, Taaienberg, and Koppenberg—each famous from the Tour of Flanders. The ride also takes you through picturesque villages and rolling countryside, with authentic cafĂ©s and roadside chapels adding to the charm. In Roubaix, the legendary VĂ©lodrome awaits, where you can visit the historic cycling track!

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