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Ghislage Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Carnieres
A picturesque gravel ride through the countryside near Carnières
![Map miniature of "Ghislage Gravel Loop" cycling inspiration in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-hainaut/carnieres/gravel/363461.webp)
The Ghislage Gravel Loop is a scenic 77 km route that takes you through the charming Belgian countryside near Carnières. With a total ascent of 440 m, this moderate ride offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is predominantly gravel, making it a great choice for gravel bike enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights including the historic village of Haine-Saint-Paul, the impressive Terril Albert 1er, and the charming town of Ghislage. The highlight of the ride is the breathtaking Terril d'Havré, a giant slag heap that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Nimy and Neufvilles, two quaint villages known for their architectural charm. The Ghislage Gravel Loop is a delightful route that showcases the hidden gems of the Prov. Hainaut region.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Morlanwelz-Mariemont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/morlanwelz-mariemont-5.webp)
![Image of Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/mont-sainte-aldegonde-5.webp)
![Image of Piéton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/pieton-5.webp)
![Image of Leval-Trahegnies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/leval-trahegnies-5.webp)
![Image of La Hestre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/la-hestre-4.webp)
![Image of Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/chapelle-lez-herlaimont-5.webp)
![Image of Haine-Saint-Pierre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/haine-saint-pierre-5.webp)
![Image of Bellecourt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/bellecourt-5.webp)
![Image of Anderlues](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/anderlues-5.webp)