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Historical and Scenic Road Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Court-Saint-Etienne

Immerse yourself in history and scenic landscapes on this road cycling tour

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This road cycling route starting near Court-Saint-Étienne covers a distance of 74 km with an ascent of 587 m. Designed to captivate cyclists with historical and scenic attractions, this tour takes riders through the historical town of Mont-Saint-Guibert, the cultural site of Ernage, Franière's stunning landscapes, Tamines' industrial heritage, the historic battlefield of Ligny, and tranquil Mellery. With its mix of historical landmarks, natural landscapes, and glimpses into industrial history, this route offers a comprehensive cycling experience.

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74 km
587 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beaurieux Village center
Court-Saint-Étienne: Cycling in the scenic countryside of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium.
Court-Saint-Étienne is a locality in the province of Brabant Wallon, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Court-Saint-Étienne offers picturesque scenery and a variety of road and gravel biking routes. The area is known for its beautiful countryside, charming villages, and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the rolling hills and lush forests that make up the landscape of Court-Saint-Étienne. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Mur de Huy, which attracts cyclists from around the world. Overall, Court-Saint-Étienne is a great cycling destination with a mix of challenging climbs and enjoyable riding routes.
Mont-Saint-GuibertVillage
Mont-Saint-Guibert is steeped in history, offering the sight of preserved medieval buildings that evoke a sense of an ancient past
ErnageVillage
Ernage is well-known for its cultural and religious significance, featuring landmarks like the stunning Notre-Dame d'Ernage church
FranièreVillage
Franière charms visitors with its breathtaking landscapes of rolling hills and picturesque countryside
TaminesVillage
Tamines invites cyclists to explore its industrial heritage, showcasing a unique aspect of the region's history
LignyVillage
Ligny is significant for history enthusiasts as it was the site of a major battle during the Napoleonic Wars
MelleryVillage
Mellery provides a serene atmosphere with its peaceful surroundings and beautiful lake
Finish: Beaurieux Village center
Court-Saint-Étienne: Cycling in the scenic countryside of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium.

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