Ride details and photos for the September 2018 trip to Oudenaarde. Click on the links to get detailed ride information and download routes.
Hotel details:
La Pomme D'Or, Markt 62, 9700 Oudenaarde, Belgium
Car parking (and day one meeting point):
Parking Meerspoort, Minderbroedersstraat 9700, 9700 Oudenaarde, Belgium
49 miles, +2060ft. The same first 33 miles as above, but with a ten mile addition which includes some classic climbs: Oude Kwaremont, Paterberg, Koppenberg, Steenbeekdries, Taaienberg, Eikenberg.
50 miles, +974ft. A flat circuit to the west of Oudenaarde. Lunch stop in the main square in Waregem at 30 miles.
74 miles, +4206ft. The big one. 17 climbs and 3 cobbled sectors of the Tour of Flanders. Not for the faint hearted, but it would be criminal to visit Oudenaarde and not ride this one....
35 miles, +1089ft. The traditional last day ride. Climb up to Cassel for the finest croques monsieurs this side of.... er Cassel.