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Clermont and Walcourt Loop


A road cycling route starting from Beaumont

Explore the charming towns of Clermont and Walcourt on this 48-km road cycling route.

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This scenic route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Beaumont, Hainaut. The highlight of this ride is the picturesque town of Clermont, known for its historic buildings and stunning views. Another notable highlight is Walcourt, a medieval town with a rich cultural heritage. Along the way, you will also pass through Cerfontaine, famous for its impressive lakes, and the mesmerizing Barrage de l'Eau d'Heure. Overall, this intermediate-level route offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

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48 km
515 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beaumont City center
Beaumont: Discover the beauty of Beaumont on two wheels.
Beaumont in Belgium is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers scenic routes through rolling hills and lush countryside. Cyclists can explore the picturesque villages and enjoy the tranquility of the Belgian landscapes. Beaumont is located near the famous wall of Thuin, a well-known climb among cyclists. With its peaceful surroundings and cycling options, Beaumont is highly recommended for cyclists.
ClermontVillage
Clermont is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
WalcourtTown
Walcourt is a historic town with beautiful cobblestone streets, ancient ramparts, and a medieval castle.
CerfontaineVillage
Cerfontaine is famous for its stunning lakes, including Lac de l'Eau d'Heure, which offers various water activities and scenic views.
barrageViewpoint
The Barrage de l'Eau d'Heure is an impressive water dam that not only provides hydroelectric power but also offers recreational activities like boating, fishing, and hiking.
BeaumontTown
Beaumont, the starting point of this route, is a charming Belgian village known for its historic buildings and vibrant local culture.
Finish: Beaumont City center
Beaumont: Discover the beauty of Beaumont on two wheels.

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