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The Ghlin jaunt


A gravel cycling route starting from Frameries

An idyllic gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes

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Embark on a delightful 36-kilometer gravel adventure through the charming landscapes surrounding Ghlin. This route offers awe-inspiring views, moderate challenges, and a touch of history. Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle through the gentle hills and verdant fields of Hainaut. Discover the beauty of Mont Ostène, Ghlin's serene atmosphere, and the tranquil village of Nimy. Along the way, you'll have the chance to conquer the Terril de l'Héribus, renowned for its panoramic vistas. Conclude your journey in Frameries, a town deeply connected to the world of cycling and overflowing with passion for the sport.

gravel
36 km
216 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Frameries City center
Frameries: Cycling through Belgium's diverse landscapes.
Frameries is a small town located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. It offers a mix of urban and rural roads suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself is relatively flat, with well-maintained roads. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills, providing opportunities for challenging rides. One notable cycling spot nearby is the climb up the Wall of Namur, offering stunning views at the top. Frameries is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse terrain and enjoyable routes for all cyclists.
Mont Ostène140 mPeak
Ascend the Mont Ostène and treat yourself to stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
GhlinVillage
Immerse yourself in the character and charm of Ghlin, offering a peaceful retreat away from bustling city life.
NimyVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Nimy, a hidden gem known for its unspoiled natural surroundings.
Terril de l'Héribus137 mPeak
Climb the Terril de l'Héribus and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the region.
FrameriesTown
Conclude your journey in Frameries, home to passionate cyclists and a town deeply intertwined with the sport.
Finish: Frameries City center
Frameries: Cycling through Belgium's diverse landscapes.

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