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Gravel Route: Terril Blanchisserie to Château Mondron
A gravel cycling route starting from Charleroi
Scenic gravel ride through scenic coal mining sites and a picturesque castle
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This gravel route takes you on a scenic tour through the former coal mining sites and ends at the picturesque Château Mondron. With a total distance of 75 km and an ascent of 425m, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel riders. The highlights along the route include Terril Blanchisserie, Pont-à-Celles, Baulers, Genappe, Arbre de la Bruyère, Fleurus, and Château Mondron.
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75 km
425 m
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Start: Charleroi City 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.1 km
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Terril Blanchisserie152 mPeakTerril Blanchisserie is a unique landscape formed by reclaimed mining waste and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
17 km
17 km
Pont-à-CellesTownPont-à-Celles features a charming town center with historic buildings and colorful local markets.
34 km
34 km
BaulersVillageBaulers is known for its historic churches and beautiful countryside scenery.
44 km
44 km
GenappeTownGenappe is a quaint town with narrow streets and a relaxing atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
Arbre de la BruyèreViewpointArbre de la Bruyère is an ancient tree with significant cultural and historical importance.
62 km
62 km
FleurusTownFleurus is a well-preserved medieval town known for its charming architecture and vibrant cultural events.
70 km
70 km
Château MondronCastleChâteau Mondron is a stunning castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and scenic landscapes.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Charleroi City 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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