The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bois-de-Lessines
Experience the thrill of off-road cycling and explore the beautiful countryside near Bois-de-Lessines
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This challenging gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, offering a mix of tough climbs and scenic descents. With a total ascent of 724m over a distance of 74km, it promises a rewarding adventure for well-trained amateurs.
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74 km
724 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Bois-de-Lessines Village centerBois-de-Lessines: The ultimate cycling destination in Hainaut, Belgium.
Bois-de-Lessines, located in the Hainaut region of Belgium, is a small town with a great cycling scene. The locality offers a mixture of road and gravel routes, allowing cyclists to explore the beautiful Belgian countryside. Well-known climbs in the area include Mont Saint-Laurent and Mur de Bout du Monde, which attract both local and international riders. Bois-de-Lessines is a cycling-friendly destination with organized events and cycling tours available for visitors.2 km
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OlligniesVillageLocated in the village of Ollignies, this highlight offers a delightful rest stop with quaint cafes and historical architecture.
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10 km
RebaixVillageRebaix is a small village known for its traditional Belgian brewery where you can taste delicious local beers.
27 km
27 km
Croix ou pileHamletAt the top of Croix ou pile, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
Oude Kruisberg122 mPeakOude Kruisberg is a legendary climb that challenges even the most experienced cyclists. Conquer it and feel accomplished!
43 km
43 km
OudenaardeTownOudenaarde, the birthplace of the Tour of Flanders race, is a cycling paradise with numerous cafes, bike shops, and museums dedicated to the sport.
52 km
52 km
Leberg99 mPeakLeberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views from the top. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.
60 km
60 km
Parikeberg87 mPeakParikeberg is a famous cycling spot that attracts both professionals and enthusiasts. Feel the adrenaline as you conquer this iconic climb.
62 km
62 km
EverbeekVillageEverbeek is a charming village surrounded by lush green fields. Explore its narrow streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
73 km
73 km
Château de l'EstriverieCastleChâteau de l'Estriverie is a magnificent castle that dates back to the 17th century. Discover its rich history and architectural beauty.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Bois-de-Lessines Village centerBois-de-Lessines: The ultimate cycling destination in Hainaut, Belgium.