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Marbais - Luttre - Nivelles - Sart-Dames-Avelines - Marbais


A gravel cycling route starting from Marbais

A gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and rural charm

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For those seeking an off-road adventure, this gravel route is a perfect choice. Starting from Marbais, you'll traverse gravel paths, scenic countryside, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 379 meters and a distance of 56 kilometers, this route offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment. Highlights along the way include the tranquil village of Luttre, the historic town of Nivelles, and the stunning Sart-Dames-Avelines Abbey. With its combination of nature and history, this route promises a unique and memorable cycling experience. Overall, it's a route that showcases the beauty of rural Belgium and provides a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

gravel
56 km
379 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marbisoux Village center
Marbais: Discover rural charm in Marbais, Belgium
Marbais, located in Belgium's Province of Brabant Wallon, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic landscapes, this locality offers tranquility and natural beauty. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the rural charm as they pedal through picturesque villages and quiet country roads. Marbais is within close proximity to the historic site of Villers Abbey, a popular tourist attraction with its stunning ruins. With its peaceful ambiance and scenic routes, Marbais is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a slower pace and beautiful surroundings.
MarbaisVillage
Starting from Marbais, this route allows you to explore the charm and character of the village before venturing out into the countryside.
LuttreVillage
Luttre is a peaceful village known for its charming architecture and relaxed atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility before continuing your journey.
NivellesTown
Nivelles is a historic town with a beautifully preserved center. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude, which is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture.
Sart-Dames-AvelinesVillage
Sart-Dames-Avelines Abbey is a hidden gem nestled in the countryside. Explore the tranquil grounds and discover the rich history of this ancient place.
Finish: Marbisoux Village center
Marbais: Discover rural charm in Marbais, Belgium

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