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Boussu-lez-Walcourt Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Froidchapelle

Venture into the countryside near Boussu-lez-Walcourt

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Embark on a 59-kilometer gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Boussu-lez-Walcourt. With a total ascent of 530 meters, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the tranquility of Hainaut. Highlights include the charming villages of Beaumont, Fontaine-Valmont, Thuin, Le Spantôle, Boussu-lez-Walcourt, and Fourbechies.

gravel
59 km
530 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fourbechies Village center
Froidchapelle: Challenge yourself on the legendary climbs of Froidchapelle, Belgium.
Froidchapelle in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, represents a cycling-friendly locality with its excellent infrastructure and scenic routes. Cyclists will find well-maintained roads and designated cycling paths throughout the area. Froidchapelle is home to several remarkable climbs, with Mur de Thuin being a notable example that puts riders' climbing skills to the test. The surrounding countryside is characterized by stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and charming countryside. With its cyclist-oriented facilities and challenging climbs, Froidchapelle is a prime destination for cycling enthusiasts.
BeaumontTown
Beaumont, located 12 kilometers into the route, is a historic town with a charming medieval city center and picturesque surroundings.
Fontaine-ValmontVillage
At 25 kilometers, you'll pass through Fontaine-Valmont, a small village with beautiful stone houses and a peaceful ambiance.
ThuinTown
Thuin, located at 34 kilometers, is famous for its UNESCO-listed belfry and scenic hillside setting.
Le SpantôleViewpoint
Le Spantôle, at a distance of 34 kilometers, offers stunning countryside views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Boussu-lez-WalcourtVillage
Boussu-lez-Walcourt, located at 50 kilometers, is surrounded by serene forests and picturesque landscapes.
FourbechiesVillage
At 59 kilometers, Fourbechies offers a memorable experience with its charming cobblestone streets and traditional Belgian architecture.
Finish: Fourbechies Village center
Froidchapelle: Challenge yourself on the legendary climbs of Froidchapelle, Belgium.

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