The Scenic Gravel Tour of Jamioulx and Binche
A gravel cycling route starting from Charleroi
Explore the scenic beauty of Jamioulx and Binche on a gravel tour
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Embark on a scenic 74-kilometer gravel tour through the picturesque landscapes of Jamioulx and Binche. With an ascent of 636 meters, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and historical sites worth exploring. Highlights include Jamioulx, Le Spantôle, Thuin, Merbes-le-Château, Binche, Terril Calvaire 2, and the charming city of Charleroi. Enjoy cycling through forests, winding paths, and rolling hills, accompanied by the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
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74 km
636 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Loverval Village centerCharleroi: Discover urban and natural cycling experiences in Charleroi.
Charleroi is located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. The locality offers various cycling options, including urban rides and nearby nature reserves. Cyclists can explore the city center, known for its industrial history and vibrant atmosphere. The surrounding region features nature reserves such as La Thuin and Parc de Budingen, providing off-road trails and opportunities for more adventurous riding. Charleroi itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but its combination of urban and natural environments makes it an interesting destination for cyclists. The city has cycling infrastructure in place, and riders can enjoy exploring its diverse landscapes.6 km
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JamioulxVillageJamioulx is a quaint village known for its picturesque lake and the impressive Castle of Jamioulx.
18 km
18 km
Le SpantôleViewpointLe Spantôle, located near Thuin, is a gem hidden among vast forests, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
18 km
18 km
ThuinTownThuin is characterized by its remarkable medieval hanging gardens, winding streets, and terraced houses.
33 km
33 km
Merbes-le-ChâteauVillageMerbes-le-Château is a charming village featuring beautiful architecture, historic monuments, and a peaceful atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
BincheTownBinche is famous for its UNESCO-listed Binche Carnival, dating back hundreds of years and featuring vibrant costumes and lively parades.
57 km
57 km
Terril Calvaire 2204 mPeakTerril Calvaire 2 is a majestic terril offering panoramic views of the scenic surroundings.
70 km
70 km
CharleroiCityCharleroi, an industrial city with a rich cultural scene, boasts numerous museums and historical landmarks to explore.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Loverval Village centerCharleroi: Discover urban and natural cycling experiences in Charleroi.
Cycling routes from Charleroi:
Road Route: Pironchamps to Montignies-sur-Sambre Gravel Route: Pont-à-Celles to Gosselies The Scenic Gravel Tour of Jamioulx and Binche The Hainaut Heritage Road Cycling Route Gravel Route: Charleroi to Cité de l'Enfance Gravel Route: Terril Blanchisserie to Château Mondron The Enchanting Terrils Road Cycling Route Road Route: Sambreville to Sart-Eustache The Gravel Adventure to Gozée and Anderlues The Charleroi Countryside Road Cycling Route Pont-à-Celles Cycling Route Montignies-sur-Sambre Gravel Adventure
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