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Cycling in Belgium
Cycling in Belgium: Spring Classics cobblestones, the sacred bergs of Flanders, Liège-Bastogne-Liège's forested Ardennes climbs, and a nation where cycling is not a sport but a religion.
Cycling in Belgium is not like cycling anywhere else. In no other country does the sport occupy the same cultural position — not merely popular, not merely well-attended, but woven into the national identity at a level that makes the Tour de France's relationship with France look casual by comparison. The Spring Classics are Belgium's gift to globa...
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Cycling Destinations in Belgium
Ardennes
Cycling in the Ardennes: Liège-Bastogne-Liège terrain, forested climbs, and the oldest monument in professional cycling on roads you can ride the next morning.
5 signature climbs
Flanders
Cycling in Flanders: the cobbled bergs of the Spring Classics, cycling as a national religion, and roads where Merckx, De Vlaeminck, and Van Aert became legends.
5 signature climbs