Gravel around Sombreffe
A gravel cycling route starting from Couillet
Experience the beauty of the luscious landscapes around Sombreffe on this gravel route
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This gravel cycling route offers a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes around Sombreffe. With a total distance of 60 km and an ascent of 364 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include a visit to the Heppignies forest, the striking Arbre de la Bruyère, and the scenic Mellery lake. The route also passes through Sombreffe, offering a chance to explore its historic sites and architectural gems. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, historical attractions, and challenging gravel trails.
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60 km
364 m
Chill
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Start: Couillet City centerCouillet: Mix of urban and rural roads with well-connected cycling paths
Couillet is a locality in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Couillet offers a mix of urban and rural roads, providing diverse cycling opportunities. The area is part of the Charleroi metropolitan region, offering well-connected cycling paths and infrastructure. Notable cycling spots near Couillet include the climb to Dampremy, a popular challenge among local riders. With its blend of urban and rural charm, Couillet is a captivating cycling locality that caters to cyclists of all levels.12 km
12 km
HeppigniesVillageExplore the enchanting Heppignies forest, known for its diverse flora and fauna.
21 km
21 km
Arbre de la BruyèreViewpointAdmire the majestic Arbre de la Bruyère, a centuries-old tree with a fascinating mythological tale.
30 km
30 km
MelleryVillageEnjoy the tranquility of the picturesque Mellery lake as you cycle through the surrounding forest.
38 km
38 km
SombreffeVillageCycle through the charming village of Sombreffe and discover its rich historical heritage.
53 km
53 km
Pont-de-LoupVillagePass through Pont-de-Loup and experience its unique charm and blend of medieval and modern elements.
57 km
57 km
Terril du Boubier 2226 mPeakVisit the Terril du Boubier 2, a fascinating industrial remnant with breathtaking views.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Couillet City centerCouillet: Mix of urban and rural roads with well-connected cycling paths
Cycling routes from Couillet:
Gravel Escape to Couillet Gravel Adventure in Hainaut Gravel around Sombreffe Gravel adventure around Pont-de-Loup Gravel through Couillet's Terrils Ultimate Road Adventure in Hainaut Challenging Road Ride in the Heart of Hainaut Scenic Road Ride to Couillet Road to Wépion and Maredret Road to Villers-lez-Heest and Buzet