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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Saintes
An exciting gravel cycling route showcasing the natural beauty of Brabant Wallon
Map
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If you're looking for an off-road adventure, the Gravel Adventure route is perfect for you. Starting near Saintes, this 82-kilometer route with an ascent of 488 meters takes you through the scenic countryside of Brabant Wallon. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the stunning Terril d'Havré, a reclaimed coal mine site with panoramic views. The route also passes through Havré, a charming village known for its historic castle. Whether you're an experienced gravel rider or just starting out, the Gravel Adventure offers a unique and exhilarating experience in the beauty of Belgium.
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82 km
488 m
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Route profile
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Start: Saintes Village centerSaintes: Cyclist's Haven with Historical Landmarks
Saintes, located in Prov. Brabant Wallon, Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of scenic routes and challenging climbs. The region features rolling hills and picturesque villages, offering a tranquil setting for cyclists. The nearby Waterloo battlefield serves as a famous spot for gravel riders looking to explore historical landmarks while enjoying a thrilling ride. Saintes is a must-visit destination for cyclists who want to combine their passion for cycling with historical sightseeing.12 km
12 km
Braine-le-ComteTownBraine-le-Comte is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
33 km
33 km
Terril d'Havré104 mPeakTerril d'Havré is a former coal mine site that has been transformed into a stunning natural landscape, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
34 km
34 km
HavréVillageHavré is a picturesque village with a historic castle, providing a scenic backdrop for cyclists.
41 km
41 km
NimyVillageNimy is a charming village located along the route, offering a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
ThoricourtVillageThoricourt is a small village famous for its charming streets and beautiful scenery.
76 km
76 km
Petit-EnghienVillagePetit-Enghien is a picturesque town with a historic lake and stunning landscapes, perfect for a rest stop during your ride.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Saintes Village centerSaintes: Cyclist's Haven with Historical Landmarks
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