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Scenic Lobbes Loop


A road cycling route starting from Froidchapelle

A delightful rural route around Lobbes

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Enjoy a scenic 66-kilometer cycling loop, featuring Lobbes and its charming surroundings. With a total ascent of 547 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. As you pedal along, you'll come across historical sites, picturesque villages, and breathtaking views of the Belgian countryside.

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66 km
547 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Froidchapelle 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.
LobbesTown
Lobbes, the starting point of the route, is home to an impressive 11th-century abbey and a scenic canal.
Le SpantôleViewpoint
Le Spantôle, located at 40 kilometers, is a picturesque area with beautiful farmhouses and rolling fields.
Boussu-lez-WalcourtVillage
At 56 kilometers, you'll pass through Boussu-lez-Walcourt, a village known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning countryside views.
Finish: Froidchapelle Village center
Froidchapelle: Challenge yourself on the legendary climbs of Froidchapelle, Belgium.

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