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Gravel Adventure to Marbais


A gravel cycling route starting from Sart-Dames-Avelines

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to the charming village of Marbais.

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This gravel cycling route is perfect for riders seeking a mix of adventure and rural exploration. With a total distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 331 meters, it offers a satisfying challenge without being too strenuous. The route showcases the natural beauty of the Brabant Wallon region and will take you through picturesque villages and scenic countryside. Highlights include a visit to the historic village of Villers-la-Ville, famous for its well-preserved abbey. Another highlight is the village of Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin, with its charming traditional architecture. The route passes through Ernage, where you can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and admire the rural landscapes. Finally, you'll reach Marbais, a hidden gem known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful ambiance.

gravel
47 km
331 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sart-Dames-Avelines Village center
Sart-Dames-Avelines: Discover the beauty of Brabant Wallon in Sart-Dames-Avelines
Sart-Dames-Avelines, located in Belgium's Province of Brabant Wallon, offers a mix of picturesque villages and stunning countryside, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The open roads and rolling hills allow cyclists to enjoy peaceful rides surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Just a short distance away is the iconic Wall of Geraardsbergen, a renowned climb featured in many professional cycling races. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and iconic climbs nearby, Sart-Dames-Avelines is a top choice for cyclists visiting Belgium.
Villers-la-VilleTown
Immerse yourself in the history of Villers-la-Ville as you explore the splendid Cistercian abbey.
Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-MartinVillage
Admire the traditional charm of Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin, a village with well-preserved architecture and a captivating ambiance.
ErnageVillage
Visit Ernage, a peaceful village surrounded by scenic countryside, where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.
MarbaisVillage
Discover the hidden gems of Marbais, a village known for its picturesque landscapes and quiet charm.
Finish: Sart-Dames-Avelines Village center
Sart-Dames-Avelines: Discover the beauty of Brabant Wallon in Sart-Dames-Avelines

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