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Green Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Estinnes-au-Val

An off-road gravel adventure through the Belgian countryside

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The Green Escape is a thrilling gravel route, covering a distance of 95 km and an ascent of 541 m. With its off-road terrain and scenic landscapes, this route offers a unique and adventurous experience for cyclists. Highlights along the route include Boussoit, a charming village with traditional Belgian architecture, and the Terril d'Havré, a stunning mining site. Cycling through Nimy, cyclists can enjoy the beautiful views of the Sambre river. Rebecq, with its picturesque surroundings and quaint streets, is another highlight worth exploring on this route.

gravel
95 km
541 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Estinnes-au-Val Village center
Estinnes-au-Val: Discover the peaceful cycling routes of Estinnes-au-Val in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.
Estinnes-au-Val is a locality in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find Estinnes-au-Val to be a charming area with picturesque countryside routes. The region offers gentle slopes and rolling hills that are perfect for exploring on two wheels. Nearby, you can visit the historic XII Century Castle of Estinnes and enjoy the peaceful and verdant surroundings. While not a famous cycling hotspot, Estinnes-au-Val provides a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience, ideal for cyclists looking for a peaceful escape.
BoussoitVillage
Boussoit is a quaint village with well-preserved traditional Flemish houses, giving cyclists a glimpse into Belgian rural life.
Terril d'Havré104 mPeak
The Terril d'Havré is a unique landmark, providing breathtaking panoramic vistas over the surrounding countryside.
NimyVillage
Nimy is situated along the beautiful Sambre river, making it a perfect place for a scenic break during the ride.
LombiseVillage
Lombise is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming hamlets, offering a delightful and peaceful cycling experience.
Labliau - AbeleVillage
Labliau-Abele is a hidden gem, with its unspoiled nature and idyllic countryside scenery.
RebecqVillage
Rebecq is a hidden gem, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a tranquil atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.
MignaultVillage
Mignault is a small village with traditional charm, located amidst serene countryside, perfect for a refreshing stop.
Terril Albert 1er209 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril Albert 1er is an impressive mining site, offering unique views and a glimpse into the industrial history of the region.
TrivièresVillage
Trivières is a quaint village with idyllic countryside surroundings, providing a peaceful and calming atmosphere for cyclists.
Finish: Estinnes-au-Val Village center
Estinnes-au-Val: Discover the peaceful cycling routes of Estinnes-au-Val in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.

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