Cuesmes Gravel Scenic Tour

A gravel cycling route starting from Cuesmes

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Experience the scenic beauty of the region with this enchanting gravel tour near Cuesmes.

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This scenic gravel tour guides you through the captivating landscapes near Cuesmes. With 391 meters of ascent and a distance of 61 kilometers, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate riders. Highlights along the route include the serene Terril de l'Agrappe, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. In addition, you'll discover the peaceful village of Eugies, known for its quiet charm and scenic beauty. The tour also takes you past the impressive Château de Rametz and Grand-Hornu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its industrial architecture. Overall, this gravel tour combines natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and a touch of history.

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61 km

391 m

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Start: Cuesmes Village center

Cuesmes: Cycling through the peaceful landscapes of Cuesmes.

Cuesmes is a locality located in the Hainaut province of Belgium. From a cyclist's point of view, Cuesmes offers moderate cycling opportunities. The roads in the area are generally in decent condition, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While Cuesmes does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside and scenic landscapes while riding through the locality and its surroundings. There are also some charming villages and points of interest to explore along the routes. Overall, Cuesmes is a decent option for cyclists looking for a relaxing and enjoyable ride.

6 km

Terril de l'Agrappe107 mPeak

Terril de l'Agrappe is a must-visit highlight along the route. This picturesque mining waste pile offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the tranquility.

8 km

EugiesVillage

Eugies is a quaint village with a peaceful ambiance. Explore the winding streets, admire the traditional houses, and savor the local flavors at one of the charming cafés.

24 km

Château de RametzCastle

Château de Rametz is a magnificent castle built in the 17th century. Marvel at its beautiful architecture, stroll through the park, and step back in time to experience the grandeur of the past.

40 km

OnneziesVillage

Onnezies is a hidden gem nestled amidst green landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, explore the charming streets, and immerse yourself in nature's serenity.

53 km

Terril du Sept108 mPeak Viewpoint

Terril du Sept offers a unique cycling experience with its challenging ascent and breathtaking views from the top. Enjoy the sense of achievement and the stunning panoramas of the surrounding countryside.

55 km

Grand-HornuAttraction

Grand-Hornu is a living testament to the region's industrial heritage. Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, explore the museum, and admire the impressive industrial architecture.

61 km

CuesmesVillage

Cuesmes is a vibrant village with a rich cultural heritage. Discover its historic buildings, wander through the charming streets, and experience the local hospitality at one of the cozy cafés.