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Hidden Gems of Hainaut


A gravel cycling route starting from Chievres

Explore the lesser-known treasures of Hainaut

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Escape the crowds and discover the hidden gems of Hainaut with this gravel cycling route. From peaceful rural landscapes to quaint villages, this journey offers a unique perspective of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced amateurs looking for a new adventure. The epicness score is 3, promising some memorable moments along the way.

gravel
52 km
306 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chièvres Village center
Chièvres: Explore the picturesque countryside and conquer the climb of Mont de l'Enclus in Chièvres.
Chièvres is a small town located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. It offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads are well-maintained and there are plenty of quiet country lanes to explore. One of the highlights of cycling in Chièvres is the nearby climb of Mont de l'Enclus, which offers stunning views from the top. With its charming countryside and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Chièvres is a great place for cyclists of all levels.
AthTown
Pass through the scenic town of Ath, known for its medieval architecture and bustling markets.
OstichesVillage
Discover the charming village of Ostiches, renowned for its historic charm and beautiful surroundings.
Deux-AcrenVillage
Cycle through Deux-Acren, a hidden gem with stunning views and quaint Belgian cottages.
GhislenghienVillage
Visit Ghislenghien and explore its fascinating history, traditional buildings, and picturesque countryside.
BrugeletteVillage
Stop by Brugelette and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere, historic sights, and scenic landscapes.
Finish: Chièvres Village center
Chièvres: Explore the picturesque countryside and conquer the climb of Mont de l'Enclus in Chièvres.

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