Gravel Ride Through Hainaut

A gravel cycling route starting from Buzet

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Explore the beautiful province of Hainaut on this scenic gravel ride

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This gravel route takes you through the stunning province of Hainaut, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 85 kilometers and an elevation gain of 433 meters, this ride offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Throughout the route, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic town of Seneffe with its impressive castle, the iconic Bonhomme de fer geodesic marker, and the picturesque village of Arquennes. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, this route is a perfect choice for those seeking a unique gravel cycling experience.

gravel

85 km

433 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Buzet Village center

Buzet: Discover peaceful cycling routes in the charming locality of Buzet in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.

Buzet is a locality in Belgium's Prov. Hainaut region that offers decent cycling options for road and gravel cyclists. The area has relatively flat terrain with some rolling hills, making it suitable for moderate cycling challenges. Buzet is surrounded by beautiful countryside and quaint villages, providing scenic routes for cyclists to explore. Although it may not be as renowned as other cycling destinations in Belgium, Buzet still offers enjoyable rides and a relaxed atmosphere for tourists. Overall, Buzet is a decent option for cyclists looking for a peaceful and picturesque cycling experience.

10 km

SeneffeTown

Seneffe is home to a stunning castle dating back to the 18th century. Take a moment to explore its remarkable architecture and beautiful gardens.

25 km

ThieuVillage

Thieu is famous for its boat lift, a monumental engineering feat that allows boats to pass between different levels of the canal. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this marvel.

29 km

Terril d'Havré104 mPeak

Terril d'Havré is a former coal spoil heap that has been transformed into a nature reserve. Marvel at the unique landscape and enjoy panoramic views from the top.

49 km

Masnuy-Saint-PierreVillage

Masnuy-Saint-Pierre is a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval layout. Take a stroll through the streets and soak in the historic atmosphere.

68 km

Bonhomme de fer - Repère géodésique144 mPeak

The Bonhomme de fer geodesic marker is a distinctive landmark located on a hill. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from this vantage point.

69 km

Écaussinnes-d'EnghienVillage

Écaussinnes-d'Enghien is a historic town with a beautiful castle. While passing through, appreciate the town's architectural heritage.

77 km

ArquennesVillage

Arquennes is a picturesque village with charming cobblestone streets and traditional houses. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of this rural gem.

85 km

Finish: Buzet Village center

Buzet: Discover peaceful cycling routes in the charming locality of Buzet in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.