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Countryside Escape - Courcelles to Villers-Perwin


A gravel cycling route starting from Fleurus

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life as you cycle through the serene countryside from Courcelles to Villers-Perwin.

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This gravel route takes cyclists through the tranquil countryside, offering a peaceful and rejuvenating escape. The terrain is mainly flat with some gentle climbs, ideal for leisurely rides or those new to gravel cycling. Along the way, you will encounter charming villages, beautiful landscapes, and historical landmarks. The route provides a good balance between cycling and immersing oneself in the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
73 km
433 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fleurus City center
Fleurus: Discover the tranquility of Fleurus on your bike!
Fleurus, located in the Hainaut province of Belgium, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by lush green fields and peaceful countryside, offering a serene cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the scenic routes that wind through the region, providing a perfect blend of nature and cycling adventure. Fleurus is also within reach of the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen, an iconic climb known for its steep cobbles. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Fleurus is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a calm and enjoyable ride.
CourcellesTown
Start your ride in Courcelles and admire its charming town hall, which dates back to the 16th century.
Chapelle-lez-HerlaimontTown
Pass through Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont and explore its impressive abbey, housed in a neo-Gothic building.
Terril des Boulangers225 mPeak
Take a moment to appreciate the unique landscape of Terril des Boulangers, a artificial hill created from mining activities.
SeneffeTown
Discover the peaceful ambiance of Seneffe and visit the Castle of Seneffe, an elegant neoclassical manor house.
Villers-PerwinVillage
In Villers-Perwin, enjoy the scenic views of the picturesque countryside and relax in the quiet village.
FleurusTown
Begin and end your journey in Fleurus, a town known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community.
Finish: Fleurus City center
Fleurus: Discover the tranquility of Fleurus on your bike!

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