Quick ride by bicycle from Sint-Martens-Latem to Ghent

Starting your cycling journey in the charming village of Sint-Martens-Latem, you'll be surrounded by scenic landscapes and an artistic vibe. Known as a haven for artists, the village has a rich cultural history, with beautiful galleries and charming cafés waiting to be explored.

Setting off from Sint-Martens-Latem, you're in for a leisurely ride covering a little over 10 kilometers to the vibrant city of Ghent. The route mainly takes you through quiet roads, ideal for a relaxed ride without many disturbances. It's a fairly flat ride, with minimal elevation changes, making it perfect for cyclists of all levels.

You'll cycle predominantly on asphalt, but there are also other surfaces like paving stones and even a bit of concrete, keeping the journey interesting. As you approach Ghent, a city known for its medieval architecture and lively atmosphere, you'll transition onto cycleways, making the urban biking experience smooth and enjoyable.

In Ghent, be sure to check out the Gravensteen castle and the Saint Bavo's Cathedral, home to the acclaimed Ghent Altarpiece. The combination of history, art, and vibrant city life makes this cycling journey both picturesque and rewarding. Enjoy the ride!