Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont Loop

A road cycling route starting from Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont

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Experience the mining heritage and scenic landscapes on this challenging road cycling route.

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This route takes you through the picturesque region of Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, allowing you to immerse in the local mining history and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. With a total distance of 119 km and an ascent gain of 770 m, it offers a challenging experience to enthusiasts. The distinctive highlights of this route include the Terril des Boulangers, famous for its unusual hill formations, and the Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde, an imposing hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.

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119 km

770 m

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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.

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Terril des Boulangers225 mPeak

The Terril des Boulangers is a unique site characterized by its high heap of coal residues, giving it an otherworldly appearance. It's a must-visit landmark that showcases the industrial past of this region.

7 km

Mont-Sainte-AldegondeVillage

Perched atop a striking elevation, the Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde overlooks the countryside and rewards visitors with stunning panoramas from its summit.

31 km

JeumontTown

Jeumont is a small town known for its historical charm and beautiful architecture. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and soak in the atmosphere.

50 km

HautmontTown

Hautmont is a picturesque town that combines natural beauty with historical heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to visit its charming attractions.

67 km

Sars-la-BruyèreVillage

Sars-la-Bruyère is surrounded by lush green landscapes and offers serene cycling routes. Enjoy the tranquility as you pedal through this idyllic countryside.

72 km

Terril de l'Agrappe107 mPeak

Terril de l'Agrappe is a towering mining heap that marks an important piece of history in the region. Explore its surroundings and appreciate the remnants of the mining industry.

80 km

BeffroiViewpoint

Beffroi is a historical landmark that stands tall and proud among the cityscape. Marvel at its architectural beauty and learn about its significance to the local community.

92 km

ThieusiesVillage

Thieusies is a tranquil village known for its charming countryside landscapes and unique historical sites. Take a moment to explore its hidden gems and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

110 km

FamilleureuxVillage

Familleureux offers a refreshing escape into nature with its scenic parks and green spaces. Enjoy a leisurely ride through this enchanting town.

119 km

Chapelle-lez-HerlaimontTown

Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont, the starting point of this route, is a vibrant town that serves as an excellent base for cycling adventures. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a beginner, this diverse area offers something for everyone. Discover its rich cultural heritage and explore the captivating cycling routes that surround it.