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The Rural Gem Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Villers-la-Ville

Experience the rural beauty on this challenging 71-km gravel route.

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Embark on a challenging 71-km gravel route that will take you through the beautiful rural landscapes near Villers-la-Ville. With a significant ascent of 454 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a more adventurous ride. As you navigate through the countryside, you will come across picturesque villages and charming attractions.

gravel
71 km
454 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villers-la-Ville City center
Villers-la-Ville: Immerse yourself in history and nature in Villers-la-Ville
Villers-la-Ville, also situated in Belgium's Province of Brabant Wallon, offers a unique mix of history and natural beauty. Cyclists can explore the charming village with its medieval abbey ruins before embarking on rides through the picturesque surrounding countryside. The locality is rich in cycling-friendly routes, with the legendary Mur de Huy nearby, famous for its inclusion in the La Flèche Wallonne race. With its rich cycling heritage and beautiful landscapes, Villers-la-Ville is a must-visit for any cyclist looking to experience the best of Belgium.
Villers-la-VilleTown
Start your journey in Villers-la-Ville and explore the stunning Abbey of Villers.
Arbre de la BruyèreViewpoint
Visit the Arbre de la Bruyère and enjoy the tranquility of its surrounding forest.
LodelinsartVillage
Take a detour in Lodelinsart and enjoy the scenic views from its hilltop.
Fontaine-l'ÉvêqueTown
Discover Fontaine-l'Évêque, a small town known for its beautiful fountains.
Pont-à-CellesTown
Admire the historic Pont-à-Celles and learn about its rich heritage.
Quatre-Bras de Baisy-ThyHamlet
Pass through Quatre-Bras de Baisy-Thy and take a moment to appreciate the rural charm of the area.
Finish: Villers-la-Ville City center
Villers-la-Ville: Immerse yourself in history and nature in Villers-la-Ville

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