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Élouges to Terril Belle Vue and Fresnes-sur-Escaut


A gravel cycling route starting from Elouges

Cycle through natural landscapes and historic sites

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Embark on this gravel route from Élouges and explore the scenic landscapes of Hainaut. Highlights include the Terril Belle Vue 8, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding nature, and the Maison du prévot, a picturesque historic building. You'll also pass through the charming town of Anzin and the country roads of Fresnes-sur-Escaut on your way back to Élouges. This route blends natural beauty with cultural heritage, providing a rewarding cycling experience.

gravel
53 km
253 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monceau (Elouges) Village center
Élouges: Delight in the serene beauty of Élouges while cycling through its picturesque countryside.
Élouges, located in Belgium's Prov. Hainaut, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region's gentle terrain, characterized by rolling hills and vast farmlands, makes it suitable for riders of all levels. Cyclists in Élouges can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country roads, giving them a chance to soak in the scenic beauty of the area. Nearby, the iconic Kapelmuur climb awaits those seeking a challenge. With its tranquil landscapes and accessible cycling routes, Élouges is an ideal destination for cyclists looking to explore the Belgian countryside.
Terril Belle Vue 894 mPeak
Terril Belle Vue 8 provides breathtaking views of green landscapes and impressive geological formations formed by mining activities.
AngreVillage
Angre is a quaint village surrounded by nature, featuring historic buildings and quiet roads perfect for cycling enthusiasts.
Maison du prévotViewpoint
Maison du prévot is an iconic historical building with beautiful architecture, often hosting art exhibitions and showcasing local cultural events.
AnzinTown
Anzin is a charming town with peaceful rural landscapes and historic architecture, making it an inviting stop during your cycling trip.
Terril Sabatier Nord (175)98 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril Sabatier Nord (175) offers a unique landscape thanks to former mining activities, presenting an exciting contrast between nature and industry.
Fresnes-sur-EscautVillage
Fresnes-sur-Escaut is a peaceful rural commune with scenic country roads that provide a pleasant cycling experience through idyllic landscapes.
ÉlougesVillage
Élouges boasts a rich mining history, with preserved buildings and museums showcasing the industrial heritage of the region.
Finish: Monceau (Elouges) Village center
Élouges: Delight in the serene beauty of Élouges while cycling through its picturesque countryside.

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