Gravel Experience

A gravel cycling route starting from Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont

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Venture off the beaten path and explore the scenic gravel roads in the vicinity of Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont.

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The Gravel Experience is a 61 km long route that introduces you to the thrill of gravel cycling. With an ascent gain of 415 m, this route is suitable for riders looking to enjoy a mix of road and off-road terrain. Highlights along the route include Gouy-lez-Piéton, a serene village surrounded by lush green countryside, and Terril Blanchisserie, a restored mining heap that offers unique views of the region.

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61 km

415 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont City center

Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont: Scenic Cycling Adventures in Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont

Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont, located in the Province of Hainaut in Belgium, offers a range of cycling experiences. The locality boasts both road and gravel cycling routes suitable for riders of all levels. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside, ride through charming villages, and experience the warmth of Belgian hospitality. A notable spot for cyclists near Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont is the climb up to Bois de la Houssière, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views. With its diverse cycling options and beautiful landscapes, Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.

4 km

Gouy-lez-PiétonVillage

Gouy-lez-Piéton is a charming village that boasts beautiful parks and a vibrant community. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque location.

16 km

ThiméonVillage

Thiméon is known for its peaceful and scenic landscapes. Immerse yourself in nature as you traverse the gravel paths that wind through this idyllic area.

35 km

Pont-de-LoupVillage

Pont-de-Loup is a small town with historical significance. Explore its charming streets and discover hidden architectural gems as you pedal through its picturesque neighborhoods.

44 km

Terril Blanchisserie152 mPeak

Terril Blanchisserie is a reclaimed mining heap that has been transformed into a stunning viewpoint. Climb to the top and enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding countryside.

47 km

Marchienne-au-PontVillage

Marchienne-au-Pont offers a blend of urban and natural beauty. Discover its historic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere as you cycle through its streets.

61 km

Chapelle-lez-HerlaimontTown

Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont is the starting and ending point of this gravel adventure. Take advantage of the town's amenities and explore the countless gravel roads that branch out from its center.