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The Ultimate Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Bassilly

A daring road challenge to test your cycling skills

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Are you ready for the ultimate cycling challenge near Bassilly? This demanding road route will test your endurance and take you through a series of scenic landscapes. With a high level of difficulty, only experienced and well-trained cyclists should attempt this epic journey. Highlights include the picturesque town of Thoricourt, the historical Obourg, and the fortified Château de la Berlière. Brace yourself for an unforgettable adventure on the roads of Hainaut province.

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129 km
696 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bassilly Village center
Bassilly: Cycling in Bassilly: Leisurely Rides Through Belgian Charm
Bassilly is a small town located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find limited cycling opportunities in this area. There are a few quiet roads suitable for leisurely rides, but there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. Bassilly may not be the top choice for avid cyclists seeking challenging or renowned routes.
ThoricourtVillage
Thoricourt is a place where time stands still, offering glimpses of a bygone era. Don't miss the imposing Castle of Thoricourt and the peaceful Saint John the Baptist Church.
ObourgVillage
Obourg, known for its rich industrial history, is home to the stunning Obourg Castle and Obourg-Quévy Slack railway museum.
QuévyVillage
Test your cycling skills as you conquer the challenging terrain of Quévy, a region famous for its dynamic landscapes and quaint villages.
BelligniesVillage
Bellignies, located on the Franco-Belgian border, welcomes you with its charming streets and the beautifully preserved Sainte Aldegonde Church.
HensiesVillage
Hensies is worth a visit for its magnificent Hensies Castle and the annual 'Les Chapitres de Pierre' event, celebrating the local folklore.
BlatonVillage
Blaton is a hidden gem offering peaceful tracks amidst nature. Explore the surrounding countryside and take in the serene atmosphere.
AubechiesVillage
A visit to Aubechies is like a step back in time. Admire the exceptional archaeological heritage and unique prehistoric buildings of this enchanting village.
Château de la BerlièreCastle
Uncover the secrets of Château de la Berlière, an impressive fortress that witnessed centuries of turbulent history.
OlligniesVillage
Ollignies is known for its beautiful landscape and charming rural character.
BassillyVillage
Back in Bassilly, reflect on your epic journey and celebrate your accomplishment amidst the picturesque scenery.
Finish: Bassilly Village center
Bassilly: Cycling in Bassilly: Leisurely Rides Through Belgian Charm

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