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Exploring the Countryside: Ghislenghien to Erbisœul


A road cycling route starting from Chievres

Embark on a scenic journey through picturesque countryside

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This road cycling route takes you from Ghislenghien to Erbisœul, offering breathtaking views of the countryside along the way. With a moderate to challenging difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure. The route passes through charming villages, historic landmarks, and scenic landscapes, providing a true taste of the region's beauty.

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122 km
794 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.
GhislenghienVillage
Make a stop at Ghislenghien (11 km) and visit the Saint Frías Church, a magnificent example of Romanesque architecture.
KokejaneHamlet
Kokejane, around 29 km, offers panoramic views and a tranquil setting, perfect for a moment of relaxation.
Krekelenberg122 mPeak
Krekelenberg, at 47 km, is known for its beautiful vineyards and rolling hills, providing a glimpse into the local winemaking culture.
Braine-le-ChâteauVillage
Braine-le-Château, around 49 km, is a town rich in history, with its impressive medieval castle and charming narrow streets.
NivellesTown
Nivelles, located at 66 km, is known for its magnificent Collegiate Sainte-Gertrude, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
SeneffeTown
Seneffe, around 77 km, boasts the stunning Château de Seneffe, a beautiful 18th-century castle surrounded by picturesque gardens.
La Rose des VentsViewpoint
La Rose des Vents, situated at 91 km, offers a relaxing break with its scenic panoramic views and peaceful ambience.
GottigniesVillage
Located at 95 km, Gottignies is a charming village characterized by its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
ErbisœulVillage
End your journey in Erbisœul (108 km) and explore the picturesque surroundings of this quaint village.
Finish: Chièvres Village center
Chièvres: Explore the picturesque countryside and conquer the climb of Mont de l'Enclus in Chièvres.

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