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Terril du Boubier 2 and Pironchamps Gravel Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Farciennes

Discover the natural wonders of Farciennes on this gravel adventure

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This 60-kilometer gravel route allows cyclists to immerse themselves in the beautiful nature surrounding Farciennes. With an ascent of 425 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the route include the Terril du Boubier 2, Marchienne-au-Pont, Gouy-lez-Piéton, Thiméon, Heppignies, and Pironchamps. These highlights provide picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and scenic rural villages for exploration.

gravel
60 km
425 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Farciennes City center
Farciennes: Scenic and cycling-friendly locality in Belgium
Farciennes is a locality situated in the Prov. Hainaut province of Belgium. It offers a decent cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes. The region has a mix of flat and rolling terrains, providing options for both leisurely rides and moderate climbs. While Farciennes may not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs in its immediate vicinity, it is still a good base for exploring the surrounding regions known for their cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful countryside. Farciennes is a suitable locality for cyclists looking for a relaxed cycling experience in Belgium.
Terril du Boubier 2226 mPeak
Experience the Terril du Boubier 2 and its stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside
Marchienne-au-PontVillage
Visit Marchienne-au-Pont, a town with a rich industrial past and architectural beauty
Gouy-lez-PiétonVillage
Explore Gouy-lez-Piéton and admire its well-preserved village charm and quaint streets
ThiméonVillage
Cycle through Thiméon, a scenic village surrounded by green fields and meadows
HeppigniesVillage
Discover the rural beauty of Heppignies, with its lush farmland and traditional Belgian countryside views
PironchampsVillage
Visit Pironchamps, a scenic village nestled amidst the hills and offering peaceful countryside surroundings
Finish: Farciennes City center
Farciennes: Scenic and cycling-friendly locality in Belgium

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