Hainaut Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Casteau
Find hidden gems in Hainaut province.
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Experience the beauty and history of Hainaut province on this road cycling route. With a total distance of 73 km and an ascent of 515 meters, this route will take you through picturesque towns such as Horrues, Steenkerque, Tubize, Ronquières, and Marche-lez-Écaussinnes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Plan incliné de Ronquières, a unique boat lift that transports vessels to different water levels. Stop by Thieusies and discover the charm of this small village. Overall, this route offers a moderate challenge and is perfect for those looking for a diverse and enriching cycling experience.
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Start: Casteau Village centerCasteau: Serene cycling through picturesque countryside in Casteau
Casteau is a locality situated in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. The town offers a mix of predominantly flat routes with occasional rolling hills, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists. While Casteau is not particularly renowned for any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, the nearby areas host several notable cycling destinations. Cyclists in Casteau can enjoy peaceful rides and explore the charming countryside scenery that the region has to offer.13 km
13 km
HorruesVillageDiscover the charming town of Horrues and its beautiful landscapes.
18 km
18 km
SteenkerqueVillageVisit Steenkerque, a historic town with medieval origins and picturesque architecture.
34 km
34 km
TubizeTownExplore Tubize, a quaint town known for its stunning buildings and vibrant streets.
46 km
46 km
RonquièresVillageMarvel at the spectacular Ronquières inclined plane, one of the engineering marvels of Belgium.
48 km
48 km
Plan incliné de RonquièresViewpointDon't miss the opportunity to witness the fascinating operation of the Plan incliné de Ronquières, a boat lift unlike any other in the world.
56 km
56 km
Marche-lez-ÉcaussinnesVillageImmerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Marche-lez-Écaussinnes and admire its charming architecture.
69 km
69 km
ThieusiesVillageStep back in time in Thieusies, a picturesque village with a rich historical heritage.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Casteau Village centerCasteau: Serene cycling through picturesque countryside in Casteau
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