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Historic Treasures of Hainaut


A road cycling route starting from Ghlin

A journey through the historic treasures of Hainaut

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Embark on a journey through the historic treasures of Hainaut. This route takes you through charming towns and highlights the rich cultural heritage of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route covers a distance of 93 km, with a total ascent of 262 m.

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93 km
262 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ghlin Village center
Ghlin: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Ghlin.
Ghlin is a locality located in the Hainaut province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Ghlin offers moderate cycling opportunities. The roads in the area are generally in good condition and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While Ghlin does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy the scenic countryside and peaceful atmosphere while exploring the surrounding areas. The locality also has some charming villages and historic sites to visit during cycling routes. Overall, Ghlin is a decent choice for cyclists looking for a relaxed and enjoyable ride.
Terril du Sept108 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril du Sept is a unique landmark with its man-made hill. Discover the impressive views from the top and learn about its mining history.
HaininVillage
Hainin is a picturesque village with beautiful old houses and a charming atmosphere. Take a stroll through the town and enjoy the architectural highlights.
BernissartVillage
Bernissart is famous for its dinosaur museum. Visit the museum and marvel at the impressive collection of fossils.
WiersVillage
Wiers is a historic village with well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets and discover the charming old buildings.
PipaixVillage
Pipaix is known for its traditional brewery. Take a tour of the brewery and taste the delicious local brews.
HuissigniesVillage
Huissignies is a small village with a beautiful church. Visit the church and admire the stunning medieval architecture.
BaudourVillage
Baudour is a small village with a rich history. Explore the historic center and discover the ancient buildings.
Finish: Ghlin Village center
Ghlin: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Ghlin.

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