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Historical Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Chievres

Embark on a historical journey along this scenic road route.

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Experience the rich history of Hainaut Province on this road cycling route starting near Chièvres. With a distance of 72 km and an ascent of 397 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Visit historical landmarks, picturesque villages, and enjoy stunning countryside views along the way. From the Château d'Attre to the charming village of Montignies-lez-Lens, this route offers a diverse range of attractions and beautiful scenery.

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72 km
397 m
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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.
Château d'AttreCastle
Explore the stunning Château d'Attre, a 12th-century castle known for its beautiful gardens and fascinating history.
Marcq - MarkVillage
Take a detour to Marcq-Mark, a picturesque village famous for its traditional Belgian architecture and local artisan crafts.
Petit-EnghienVillage
Petit-Enghien offers a peaceful and charming atmosphere with its cobbled streets and historic buildings.
RognonHamlet
Visit Rognon and admire its scenic views of the sprawling Belgian countryside.
Montignies-lez-LensVillage
Montignies-lez-Lens is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts, with its beautiful landscapes and challenging terrain.
Finish: Chièvres Village center
Chièvres: Explore the picturesque countryside and conquer the climb of Mont de l'Enclus in Chièvres.

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