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Gravel Trails and Challenging Climbs in Hainaut


A gravel cycling route starting from Ath

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling and conquer challenging climbs on this adventurous route in Hainaut.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-filled ride as you tackle gravel trails and face demanding climbs in Hainaut. With a total ascent of 444m and a distance of 72km, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. The highlights along the route include Lessines, Geraardsbergen, Oudeberg, Herne, Ghislenghien, and Château Burbant.

gravel
72 km
444 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ath City center
Ath: Magical cycling experience in Ath, Belgium
Ath, located in the Province of Hainaut, Belgium, is a cycling-friendly locality perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers an extensive network of cycling paths and well-maintained roads that cater to cyclists of all levels. One may also enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside, historic landmarks, and charming villages along the way. Ath is renowned for hosting races and events such as the Tour de Wallonie, making it a vibrant destination for cycling enthusiasts.
LessinesTown
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Lessines, with its historical buildings and fascinating museums.
GeraardsbergenTown
Climb the legendary Muur van Geraardsbergen, a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast.
Oudeberg110 mViewpoint
Take on the challenging ascent of Oudeberg, regarded as one of the toughest climbs in the region.
HerneVillage
Explore the charming town of Herne, known for its traditional architecture and natural beauty.
GhislenghienVillage
Visit Ghislenghien, a peaceful village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Château BurbantCastle
Admire the beauty of Château Burbant, a historic castle surrounded by lush gardens and scenic landscapes.
Finish: Ath City center
Ath: Magical cycling experience in Ath, Belgium

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