Art summer 2023

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Last verified: 10 July 2025
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Recreational cycling - the Art Summer 2023

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Difficulty level: Easy (20/100)

Length: 10 km

Duration: 00h40


Total ascent: 24 m

Maximal slope: 1.8 %

Average slope: 0.2 %

Net ascent: -1 m

Total descent: 25 m

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 6.83 km (68 %)

Cobblestones: 0 m (0 %)

Bike paths: 1.91 km (19 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 129 m (1 %)

Noise pollution

Amount of traffic


Natural area

Urban area

Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start and end: Kerkstraat 36, 9870 Olsene, België

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        Places of interest

        1. Battle for the Ponthoek Bridge on 24, 25 and 26 May

          0 · Historical event

          We have arrived at the last meander of the Lys in Oeselgem. In front of us we see the so-called …

          ludwigvan
        2. The Golden Court

          0 · Pub
          The Gouden Hof in Zulte offers a cozy garden terrace for cycling enthusiasts who are looking for a …
          Vl. Toeristisch bezienswaardigheden
        3. Lys

          0 · River
          "The Lys is the cleanest river in Flanders and the most glorious too". At the beginning of the …
          jutlandskater
        4. Brewery Sint-Canarus in Gottem (Deinze)

          0 · Brewery
          Pay a visit to one of the smallest breweries in the world. Here, the Sint-Canarus Tripel and the …
          Vl. Toeristisch bezienswaardigheden
        5. Craft brewery Saint Canarus

          0 · Brewery

          Pay a visit to one of the smallest breweries in the world. This is where the Sint-Canarus Tripel …

          Vl. Toeristisch bezienswaardigheden
        6. Jetty Machelen-aan-de-Leie

          0 · Kayak - Cano access point
          In Machelen you will find the Roger Raveel jetty for passenger boats. Painter Roger Raveel helped …
          Vl. Toeristisch bezienswaardigheden
        7. picnic table Leihoekstraat

          0 · Picknick location
          picnic table Leihoekstraat
          Toerisme Zulte
        8. Roger Raveelmuseum

          0 · Museum
          The Roger Raveel Museum was opened in 1999 by the Roger Raveel Foundation to give the greatest …
          Vl. Toeristisch bezienswaardigheden
        9. Machelen

          0 · Sub-Municipality
          The village center of Machelen-aan-Leie arose on a loftiness on, the right outer bend of the Lys, …
          Dirk Acx
        10. Overnight: Campervan site Zulte

          0 · Kampeerautoterrein

          The camper site is located in a green area and has 8 places. It is accessible all year round and …

          Toerisme Zulte
        11. Chapel Kloosterestraat - Machelen-Zulte

          0 · Chapel

          This white-painted brick chapel stands on the corner of Kloosterstraat and Leihoekstraat in …

          Willem Vandenameele
        12. Monument Frans De Mulder (R. Raveel) - Machelen-aan-de-leie

          0 · Monument

          At a roundabout in the center of Machelen there is a monument in tribute to cyclist Frans De Mulder

          Willem Vandenameele
        13. Art studio Roger Raveel

          0 · Arts Centre

          At the end of the sixties, artist Roger Raveel transformed an old flax barn next to his home into …

          Toerisme Zulte
        14. War memorial and peace tree Machelen-aan-de-Leie

          0 · Monument

          The war memorial for the fallen and civilian victims of Machelen-aan-de-Leie during the First and …

          Willem Vandenameele
        15. Roger De Backer's birthplace - Machelen-aan-de-leie

          0 · Historical building

          Roger De Backer was born here in Machelen-aan-de-Leie on April 30, 1897, as the son of the village …

          Willem Vandenameele
        16. Art studio Martin Wallaert - Villa Ter Ide

          0 · Arts Centre

          In the Dorpsstraat 48, in villa Ter Ide, there is the studio of the still living artist Martin …

          Toerisme Zulte
        17. French Military Cemetery

          0 · Cemetery
          This cemetery is the collective cemetery of almost all French soldiers who died during the …
          153530
        18. French military cemetery

          0 · Military Cemetery
          The French military cemetery of Machelen-aan-de-Leie, is located in the Dorpsstraat. Through the …
          Toerisme Zulte
        19. Museum Roger Raveel

          0 · Art museum

          The Roger Raveel Museum is housed in a sleek, white contemporary building designed by architect …

          Toerisme Zulte
        20. House de Leeuw

          0 · Exhibition Centre
          Huis De Leeuw is the exhibition space of the municipality of Zulte where professional and …
          Toerisme Zulte
        21. Brasserie De Afspanning

          0 · Restaurant

          Brasserie De Afspanning is a child-friendly, family brasserie located in picturesque …

          Toerisme Zulte
        22. The Guying

          0 · Pub
          The Afspanning dates from the 17th century and is centrally located in the village centre of …
          Vl. Toeristisch bezienswaardigheden
        23. Coffee house The Terrible Sweet Life

          0 · Horeca
          In 'the terrible sweet life', Tony Boeckaert showcases the fame of Belgian pralines made with the …
          Vl. Toeristisch bezienswaardigheden
        24. St. Cornelius Church - Machelen-aan-de-leie

          0 · Church

          The St. Cornelius Church of Machelen , dedicated to St. Michiel, Cornelius and Ghislenus was built …

          Willem Vandenameele
        25. Restaurant De Karper

          0 · Restaurant

          Restaurant de Karper is located in picturesque Machelen-aan-de-Leie. On the banks of the old …

          Toerisme Zulte
        26. The Square of the New Vision

          0 · Arts Centre

          An open-air creation by the artist Roger Raveel is "The Square of the New Vision". Here, mirrors, …

          Toerisme Zulte
        27. Atelier Roger Raveel

          0 · Museum
          In Machelen-aan-de-Leie, the home base of the late Roger Raveel, you can visit two of his studios …
          Vl. Toeristisch bezienswaardigheden
        28. Gerard Reve

          0 · Grave

          Gerard Kornelis van het Reve (14 December 1923, Amsterdam, Netherlands – 8 April 2006, Zulte, …

          kwaremontkoersekaffees
        29. Director's Residence

          0 · House
          Former director's house of the former skinning company located near the old bend of the Lys, …
          Onroerend Erfgoed Vlaanderen
        30. Statue AVS - Olsene

          0 · Statue
          The AVS artwork is located on the side of the church, on the corner of the Grote Steenweg …
          AVS Oostvlaamse Televisie

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        Activities

        Nearby

        Routes nearby

        Lodging nearby

        Services nearby

        Battle for the Ponthoek Bridge on 24, 25 and 26 May
        The Golden Court
        Lys
        Brewery Sint-Canarus in Gottem (Deinze)
        Craft brewery Saint Canarus
        Jetty Machelen-aan-de-Leie
        picnic table Leihoekstraat
        Roger Raveelmuseum
        Machelen
        Overnight: Campervan site Zulte
        Chapel Kloosterestraat - Machelen-Zulte
        Monument Frans De Mulder (R. Raveel) - Machelen-aan-de-leie
        Art studio Roger Raveel
        War memorial and peace tree Machelen-aan-de-Leie
        Roger De Backer's birthplace - Machelen-aan-de-leie
        Art studio Martin Wallaert - Villa Ter Ide
        French Military Cemetery
        French military cemetery
        Museum Roger Raveel
        House de Leeuw
        Brasserie De Afspanning
        The Guying
        Coffee house The Terrible Sweet Life
        St. Cornelius Church - Machelen-aan-de-leie
        Restaurant De Karper
        The Square of the New Vision
        Atelier Roger Raveel
        Gerard Reve
        Director's Residence
        Statue AVS - Olsene
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