Geraardsbergen Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Bois-de-Lessines

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Embark on a challenging ride through Geraardsbergen's famous climbs

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For cyclists seeking a challenging adventure, the Geraardsbergen Challenge is the perfect choice. This 75 km round-trip cycling route near Bois-de-Lessines features an ascent of 596 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include the iconic climb of Denderoordberg / Grooten-Buizemont, the legendary Muur van Geraardsbergen (Geraardsbergen Wall), the charming village of Aspelare, the scenic landscapes of Okegem, and the historical town of Herfelingen. Prepare to push your limits and conquer the famous climbs of Geraardsbergen that have left a mark in cycling history. The Geraardsbergen Challenge promises an unforgettable experience for avid cyclists seeking adrenaline and a sense of accomplishment.

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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.

10 km

Denderoordberg / Grooten-Buizemont75 mPeak

Denderoordberg / Grooten-Buizemont is a challenging climb that will test your climbing skills. Push yourself to the limit and conquer this iconic segment.

12 km

GeraardsbergenTown

Geraardsbergen is famous for its iconic climb, the Muur van Geraardsbergen. Experience the thrill of cycling up this legendary cobbled climb and join cycling history.

27 km

AspelareVillage

Aspelare is a charming village with a rich history. Explore the local landmarks and appreciate the cultural heritage.

41 km

OkegemVillage

Okegem is surrounded by stunning landscapes and provides breathtaking views of nature. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of the countryside.

55 km

HerfelingenVillage

Herfelingen is a historical town with picturesque streets and old buildings. Immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the preserved architecture.