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Historical charm and diverse cycling routes in Braine-le-Château.


Cycling routes from Braine-le-Chateau

Braine-le-Château in Prov. Brabant Wallon, Belgium offers a charming cycling experience with its historic sites and picturesque landscapes. The town is known for its well-preserved castle and medieval architecture, providing a unique backdrop for cyclists. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and ride along well-maintained bike paths, passing through scenic farmlands and beautiful nature reserves. Braine-le-Château is also located near the iconic Mur de Huy, a legendary climb featured in the Ardennes classics. With its historical charm and varied cycling routes, Braine-le-Château is a captivating destination for cyclists.

Explore rural landscapes and historical landmarks on this thrilling gravel route starting near Braine-le-Château.

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65 km
584 m
Tough

This 65 km gravel route takes you through picturesque countryside and past fascinating historical sites. With a moderate ascent of 584 meters, it provides a good challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route begins in Braine-le-Château and passes through Dworp, known for its beautiful scenery. Heading further, you'll reach the iconic Waaienberg, a climb that offers stunning views. As you cycle along, make sure to visit La Dalle, a unique monument, and Kennedy Piece, an important historical landmark. The highlight of the route is Château de la Solitude, a magnificent castle with a rich history. Finally, you'll reach Waterloo, where you can learn about the famous battle that took place there.


Riding through the beautiful countryside near Braine-le-Château

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38 km
315 m
Chill

This scenic gravel route takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the surrounding nature. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 38 kilometers with an ascent of 315 meters.


Conquering the challenging hills of Krekelenberg

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78 km
625 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling expedition through the rugged terrain and hills surrounding Krekelenberg. With a difficulty level of 4, this challenging route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of their skills. Covering a distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 625 meters, it offers breathtaking views and impressive climbs.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes and charming towns of Brabant Wallon.

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55 km
600 m
Tough

Covering a distance of 55 km with an ascent of 600 meters, this road cycling route offers a manageable challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting near Braine-le-Château, pedal through the idyllic village of Dworp, known for its breathtaking landscapes and traditional architecture. Dakota Wijnpand is a winery located along the route, offering cyclists a unique wine tasting experience. Boitsfort - Bosvoorde showcases picturesque surroundings and tranquil paths perfect for cycling. Lion's Mound, a monument commemorating the historic Battle of Waterloo, provides an interesting stop along the way. Conclude your journey at Bois-Seigneur-Isaac, a town known for its beautiful castle and peaceful atmosphere.


Exploring the countryside surrounding Nivelles

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35 km
391 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on an adventurous exploration of the natural beauty and cultural heritage near Nivelles. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Covering a distance of 35 kilometers and an ascent of 391 meters, this route offers a mix of scenic paths and historical landmarks.


Venturing into the scenic hills of Brabant Wallon

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101 km
715 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route takes you on a thrilling journey through diverse landscapes and hidden gems. With a difficulty level of 4, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. Covering a distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 715 meters, this epic route promises breathtaking views and exciting challenges along the way.


Embark on an adventure through the scenic landscapes and quaint towns of Brabant Wallon on this road cycling route.

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107 km
706 m
Tough

Covering a distance of 107 km with an ascent of 706 meters, this road cycling route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting near Braine-le-Château, explore the picturesque Krekelenberg before heading to Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, known for its traditional Belgian architecture. Ride through Bollebeek and Eversem, two charming towns with beautiful views. The highlight of the route is Verbrande Brug, a historic bridge with a fascinating backstory. Spotter Point 01/19 offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the quaint village of Hoeilaart and make a stop at Wauthier-Braine, a town with a rich history. End your journey in Wauthier-Braine and take a moment to explore its historical sites.


Explore the stunning landscapes and peaceful towns on this gravel adventure starting near Braine-le-Château.

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72 km
532 m
Tough

With a distance of 72 km and an ascent of 532 meters, this gravel adventure offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Starting in Braine-le-Château, you'll pass through Wauthier-Braine, a town with a rich history and interesting sites to explore. The route continues to Genappe, a charming village known for its traditional architecture. Villers-Perwin is the highlight of the route, featuring beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings. As you cycle through Thiméon, take a moment to admire its natural beauty. The picturesque Petit-Rœulx-lez-Nivelles is another scenic town along the route. Finally, you'll reach Braine-le-Château again, where you can explore its famous castle and soak in the town's charming atmosphere.


Uncover the beauty of Brabant Wallon on this road cycling route, leading to the magnificent Observatoire de l'Empereur.

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101 km
763 m
Tough

This 101 km road cycling route offers a challenging adventure with an ascent of 763 meters. Beginning near Braine-le-Château, the route passes through Wauthier-Braine, a town with a rich historical heritage. As you approach the Observatoire de l'Empereur, a spectacular architectural marvel, take a moment to appreciate its grandeur. The town of Wagnelée showcases stunning natural landscapes and offers a peaceful experience. Continue your ride to Montignies-sur-Sambre, known for its charming streets and historic sites. Terril Blanchisserie, a unique coal mining heap, provides an intriguing backdrop for cyclists. Make a stop at Courcelles to learn about its rich history and enjoy the town's quaint atmosphere. The final highlight of the route is Monstreux, offering beautiful views and a soothing environment. Ride through Monstreux and end your journey at the captivating Bel-Air.


Tracing history and discovering natural beauty

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99 km
769 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey exploring the historical landmarks and natural wonders near Braine-le-Château. With a difficulty level of 4, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for seasoned cyclists. Covering a distance of 99 kilometers with an ascent of 769 meters, it takes you through picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes.


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