The Ostène 'n' Ghlin Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Frameries

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An adventurous gravel ride with a touch of industry

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Map miniature of "The Ostène 'n' Ghlin Loop" cycling inspiration in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a captivating journey through the province of Hainaut with the Ostène 'n' Ghlin Loop. This distinctive route offers an exciting mix of serene rural landscapes and a touch of industrial heritage, making it a truly unique cycling experience. As you pedal along the 88-kilometer trail, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Mont Ostène and the charming town of Ghlin. With a moderate difficulty rating, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are up for a challenge. Experience the thrill of conquering 493 meters of ascent and marvel at the beauty of Lombise and Horrues. Explore the provincial gems of Obourg and Terril de l'Héribus before ending your journey in Frameries, a town rich in cycling history.

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88 km

493 m

Tough

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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.