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Ultimate Road Adventure in Hainaut


A road cycling route starting from Couillet

Embark on the ultimate road adventure in Hainaut, tackling challenging terrains and iconic landmarks

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Take on the challenge of this ultimate road adventure through the stunning landscapes of Hainaut. With a total ascent of 802m and a distance of 74km, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating experience. From the iconic Terril du Boubier to the majestic Château de Bossière, each highlight along the way tells a story of this region's rich history and natural beauty. Prepare to be amazed by the picturesque village of Vitrival and the charming town of Flavion. This route is a true test of your cycling skills and offers unforgettable moments.

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74 km
802 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Couillet City center
Couillet: 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.
Terril du Boubier 2226 mPeak
Marvel at the towering Terril du Boubier, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes
VitrivalVillage
Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Vitrival, known for its well-preserved traditional houses and local hospitality
Château de BossièreCastle
Visit the stunning Château de Bossière, an architectural gem with a fascinating history
FlavionVillage
Experience the rural beauty of Flavion, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking vistas
JoncretVillage
Discover the hidden gems of Joncret, a quaint village with winding streets and centuries-old buildings
Finish: Couillet City center
Couillet: Mix of urban and rural roads with well-connected cycling paths

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