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Besonrieux and Terril Sainte-Marie Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Braine-le-Comte

A scenic gravel route with highlights including terril Sainte-Marie and Soignies.

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This gravel route starting near Braine-le-Comte takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Hainaut province in Belgium. Highlights of the route include Besonrieux, Terril Sainte-Marie, and the charming town of Soignies. With a total distance of 96 kilometers and 504 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained cyclists looking for a challenging adventure.

gravel
96 km
504 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Braine-le-Comte City center
Braine-le-Comte: Cycling through Beauty and History in Braine-le-Comte
Braine-le-Comte, situated in the Hainaut Province of Belgium, offers an idyllic cycling experience with its scenic landscapes and rich history. The charming locality boasts a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing options for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions. Cyclists can explore Braine-le-Comte's historical attractions, such as the majestic Château de Belœil, and soak in the serene countryside views. Additionally, nearby well-known climbs like the Bosberg test the endurance of determined cyclists. With its mix of cultural heritage and versatile cycling routes, Braine-le-Comte ranks as a cyclist-friendly destination with a rating of 4 out of 5.
Braine-le-ComteTown
Braine-le-Comte is a historic town known for its picturesque architecture.
BesonrieuxVillage
Besonrieux is a small village with a tranquil atmosphere.
Terril Sainte-Marie167 mPeak
Terril Sainte-Marie is a man-made hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PeissantVillage
Peissant offers scenic views and is perfect for a peaceful break.
HarvengVillage
Harveng is a charming village with traditional Belgian architecture.
ThieusiesVillage
Thieusies is a village with a beautiful church and peaceful surroundings.
SoigniesTown
Soignies is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Braine-le-Comte City center
Braine-le-Comte: Cycling through Beauty and History in Braine-le-Comte

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