Gravel Adventure: Marcq to Ath

A gravel cycling route starting from Enghien

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Cycle from Marcq to Ath on this thrilling gravel adventure

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from the village of Marcq to the city of Ath. With a distance of 80 km and an ascent of 354 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Ride through picturesque countryside, along scenic forest trails, and discover hidden gems such as Thoricourt, a charming village known for its medieval castle ruins. Enjoy the exhilarating descents and challenging climbs as you approach Ath, a vibrant city famous for its annual Ducasse festival and traditional craft breweries.

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80 km

354 m

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Start: Enghien - Edingen City center

Enghien: Charming Belgian Cycling Destination

Enghien, located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, is a charming town with plenty to offer for road and gravel cyclists. The region features rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it a great destination for scenic rides. Cyclists can also take on the famous Wall of Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb in the Belgian cycling tradition. Enghien's rich cycling history and stunning landscapes make it a popular choice among cyclists looking for thrilling rides and cultural experiences.