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Harchies Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bernissart
Explore the beautiful Hainaut Province on this road cycling route
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The Harchies Loop is a stunning road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Hainaut Province in Belgium. With a total distance of 96 km and an ascent of 369 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience. The highlights of this route include the Terril de la Croix, a coal mine slag heap with panoramic views, and the charming towns of Eugies, Neuf-Mesnil, and Quiévrain. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Bernissart, known for its dinosaur museum and fossil site.
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96 km
369 m
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Start: Bernissart Village centerBernissart: Discover Bernissart's Cycling Charm
Bernissart, situated in the Hainaut Province of Belgium, offers a diverse and engaging cycling experience. The locality features a mix of flat and rolling terrain, perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. Bernissart's well-maintained cycling infrastructure, including dedicated paths and signage, ensures a safe and enjoyable biking experience. Cyclists can also explore the nearby famous climb of Mur de Huy, renowned for its inclusion in the Liège-Bastogne-Liège race. The combination of cycling accessibility and renowned routes grants Bernissart a rating of 4 out of 5 for cyclists.3 km
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HarchiesVillageStop by Harchies and enjoy the panoramic views from the Terril de la Croix.
22 km
22 km
Terril de la Croix111 mPeakVisit the fascinating coal mine slag heap at Terril de la Croix.
27 km
27 km
EugiesVillageExplore the charming town of Eugies on your way.
48 km
48 km
Neuf-MesnilVillagePass through the quaint village of Neuf-Mesnil.
62 km
62 km
ObiesVillageExperience a scenic ride through the town of Obies.
82 km
82 km
QuiévrainVillageMake a stop in Quiévrain and discover its historical sites.
96 km
96 km
BernissartVillageEnd your journey in Bernissart and visit its dinosaur museum.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Bernissart Village centerBernissart: Discover Bernissart's Cycling Charm
Cycling routes from Bernissart:
Pommerœul Gravel Adventure Saint-Amand-les-Eaux Road Loop From Bernissart to Wiers Harchies Loop Challenging Hills: Mont de la Justice and Warquignies Gravel Adventure: Brasmenil and Gaurain-Ramecroix Cobblestone Adventures: Terril du Quesnoy and Pommerœul Off the Beaten Path: Anvaing and Belœil Hidden Gems of Leuze-en-Hainaut Rural Charm of Belœil
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Blaton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/blaton-5.webp)
![Image of Harchies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/harchies-1.webp)
![Image of Bon-Secours](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/bon-secours-4.webp)
![Image of Condé-sur-l'Escaut](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/conde-sur-l-escaut-4.webp)
![Image of Hensies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/hensies-5.webp)
![Image of Quevaucamps](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/quevaucamps-5.webp)
![Image of Péruwelz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/peruwelz-5.webp)
![Image of Basècles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/basecles-5.webp)
![Image of Crespin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/crespin-5.webp)