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Exploring the Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Bois-de-Lessines

Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the beautiful countryside near Bois-de-Lessines.

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Experience the beauty of Hainaut on this 39-kilometer cycling route. With an ascent of 249 meters, this gravel ride is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. The route takes you through enchanting landscapes with vibrant green fields and charming villages. Start your journey in Bois-de-Lessines, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere. As you cycle further, you'll come across Bassilly, a quaint town showcasing traditional Belgian architecture. Lombise and Gibecq are other highlights worth visiting to admire their historic charm and well-preserved buildings. Immerse yourself in the countryside's serenity and enjoy the peacefulness along the way.

gravel
39 km
249 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bois-de-Lessines Village center
Bois-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.
Bois-de-LessinesVillage
Begin your journey in Bois-de-Lessines and explore its tranquil surroundings and charming rural landscapes.
BassillyVillage
Make a stop in Bassilly and experience its authentic Belgian charm through its medieval architecture and quaint streets.
LombiseVillage
Lombise is a picturesque village with beautiful old farmhouses and narrow streets that showcase the region's rich history.
GibecqVillage
Gibecq boasts stunning rural landscapes where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Finish: Bois-de-Lessines Village center
Bois-de-Lessines: The ultimate cycling destination in Hainaut, Belgium.

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