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Braine-le-Comte to Feluy


A road cycling route starting from Braine-le-Comte

A challenging route with medieval castles and scenic views

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This challenging route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Braine-le-Comte and Feluy, offering breathtaking views and a chance to discover medieval castles. With a distance of 148km and an ascent of 1101m, this route is recommended for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights include the Bonhomme de fer, a geodetic landmark with stunning panoramic views, and the impressive Walhain-Saint-Paul castle.

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148 km
1101 m
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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 – Start your journey in the charming town of Braine-le-Comte, known for its medieval architecture and beautiful main square. Take a moment to explore the historic sites before hitting the road.
Braine-le-ChâteauVillage
Braine-le-Château – This medieval village is home to a beautiful castle and charming cobblestone streets. Take a break and explore its historical landmarks.
Couture-Saint-GermainVillage
Couture-Saint-Germain – As you cycle through the countryside, you will pass by the picturesque village of Couture-Saint-Germain. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and admire the traditional houses.
Walhain-Saint-PaulVillage
Walhain-Saint-Paul – This impressive castle is a true architectural gem, with its medieval towers and stunning gardens. Take a moment to visit and learn about its fascinating history.
MeuxVillage
Meux – This small village is known for its beautiful church and historic buildings. Stop by and take a walk around to immerse yourself in its rich history.
Moustier-sur-SambreVillage
Moustier-sur-Sambre – As you approach Feluy, you will pass by the charming village of Moustier-sur-Sambre. Admire the traditional houses and stunning views of the Sambre River.
FleurusTown
Fleurus – This town is famous for its beer production and has a strong brewing tradition. Take a break and enjoy a refreshing Belgian beer at one of the local breweries.
LuttreVillage
Luttre – This charming village is known for its traditional stone houses and historic church. Take a moment to explore the streets and immerse yourself in its rich history.
FeluyVillage
Feluy – Finish your route in the small village of Feluy, home to the impressive Feluy castle. Take a moment to visit and discover its fascinating history.
Bonhomme de fer - Repère géodésique144 mPeak
Bonhomme de fer - Repère géodésique – This geodetic landmark offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and enjoy the breathtaking scenery before heading back to Braine-le-Comte.
Finish: Braine-le-Comte City center
Braine-le-Comte: Cycling through Beauty and History in Braine-le-Comte

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