Discovering the Natural Beauty of Hainaut

A road cycling route starting from Chievres

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Explore the scenic countryside and hidden gems of Hainaut

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Map miniature of "Discovering the Natural Beauty of Hainaut" cycling inspiration in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This cycling route near Chièvres takes you on a journey through the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of Hainaut. With a moderate difficulty level, the route offers a great challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter beautiful sights, fascinating historical landmarks, and local attractions. It's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region.

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89 km

444 m

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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.

17 km

LessinesTown

Lessines, located approximately 17 km into the route, is known for its impressive Saint Pierre Church and historic Town Hall.

26 km

GeraardsbergenTown

Geraardsbergen is a highlight around the 26 km mark, famous for its challenging cobbled climb, the Muur van Geraardsbergen, which has featured in several professional cycling races.

42 km

OuterVillage

Outer, at around 42 km, offers a peaceful rural setting with picturesque landscapes and charming country houses.

56 km

HerneVillage

Herne, situated at the 56 km point, is known for its beautiful medieval church and charming village square.

73 km

ThoricourtVillage

At 73 km, Thoricourt is a pleasant stop with its stunning Château de Modave and idyllic rural surroundings.

82 km

Réserve des éléphants d'AsieAttraction

Réserve des éléphants d'Asie, located at 82 km, is a unique highlight where you can observe and learn about Asian elephants in a natural habitat environment.