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Gravel Route from Braine-le-Château


A gravel cycling route starting from Braine-le-Chateau

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

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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.

gravel
65 km
584 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Braine-le-Château Village center
Braine-le-Château: Historical charm and diverse cycling routes in Braine-le-Château.
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.
DworpVillage
Located in Dworp, this charming village offers beautiful landscapes and quaint architecture.
Waaienberg100 mPeak
Waaienberg is a popular climb among cyclists due to its challenging gradient and breathtaking views.
La DalleViewpoint
La Dalle is an interesting monument commemorating a significant event in the local history.
Kennedy PieceAttraction
Kennedy Piece is an important historical landmark, marking a notable event that occurred in the area.
Château de la SolitudeCastle
Château de la Solitude is a stunning castle with a fascinating history. Explore its grounds and admire the architecture.
WaterlooTown
Waterloo is famous for the historic battle that took place here. Visit the museum and learn about this significant event in European history.
Braine-le-ChâteauVillage
Braine-le-Château, the starting point of this route, is known for its beautiful castle and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Braine-le-Château Village center
Braine-le-Château: Historical charm and diverse cycling routes in Braine-le-Château.

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