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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Forchies-la-Marche

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling odyssey near Forchies-la-Marche

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This gravel route will take you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages as you explore the outskirts of Forchies-la-Marche. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 298 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Prepare to be amazed by the highlights along the way, including the historic town of Trazegnies, the idyllic Luxensart village, the scenic route through Luttre, and the charming town of Courcelles.

gravel
46 km
298 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Forchies-la-Marche Village center
Forchies-la-Marche: A peaceful retreat with access to fascinating cultural landmarks and famous cycling climbs.
Forchies-la-Marche in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium provides a charming and tranquil base for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rolling farmlands, offering picturesque scenery and peaceful roads. Road cyclists can explore the local routes that pass through quaint villages and historic landmarks, while gravel cyclists can find enjoyable off-road tracks and trails in the vicinity. Forchies-la-Marche is also located near the famous Wallonia region of Belgium, known for its cycling heritage and demanding ascents. With its serene atmosphere and accessibility to renowned cycling climbs, Forchies-la-Marche is a great choice for cyclists.
TrazegniesVillage
Located along the route, Trazegnies is a historic town known for its magnificent castle. Take a moment to admire the beautiful architecture and immerse yourself in the town's rich history.
LuxensartHamlet
Luxensart is a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside. As you ride through this charming village, you'll be greeted by quaint houses, lush greenery, and peaceful surroundings.
LuttreVillage
Luttre offers a scenic route with stunning views of the countryside. Enjoy the tranquility of the open fields and rolling hills as you make your way through this picturesque area.
CourcellesTown
Courcelles is a vibrant town with a bustling atmosphere. Explore the local shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks, immersing yourself in the lively ambiance of this charming destination.
Finish: Forchies-la-Marche Village center
Forchies-la-Marche: A peaceful retreat with access to fascinating cultural landmarks and famous cycling climbs.

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