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Godarville and Surroundings


A gravel cycling route starting from Godarville

Gravel bike adventure through scenic landscapes

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Embark on this 71 km circular route starting from Godarville and discover the beauty of the Belgian countryside. With a total ascent of 683 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging ride to experienced cyclists. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including the historic town of Pont-à-Celles and the iconic Terril Blanchisserie at the 22 km mark. After exploring the Nalinnes area, make sure to stop at the picturesque Aulne river at the 54 km point. The route ends in Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont, where you can admire the charming architecture of the town. Difficulty: 3 Epicness: 4

gravel
71 km
683 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Godarville Village center
Godarville: Discover hidden cycling gems in the picturesque locality of Godarville in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.
Godarville is a locality in Belgium's Prov. Hainaut region that offers decent cycling options for road and gravel enthusiasts. The area has a mix of flat and undulating terrain, providing cyclists with various difficulty levels. Godarville is known for its beautiful countryside with winding roads and scenic views, making it a perfect place for cycling enthusiasts to explore. While it may not have the same level of fame as other cycling destinations in Belgium, Godarville offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Overall, Godarville is a great choice for cyclists looking to escape the crowds and discover hidden cycling gems.
GodarvilleVillage
Located at the start and end point of the route, Godarville is a small village with a rich history. Explore its quaint streets and visit the nearby Godarville Dam for some stunning views of the lake.
Pont-à-CellesTown
At the town of Pont-à-Celles, take a break and visit the local market square, which is surrounded by beautiful old buildings. Don't miss the chance to try some delicious local produce.
Terril Blanchisserie152 mPeak
Terril Blanchisserie, a former mining site, offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Climb to the top and marvel at the striking contrast between the lush green landscape and remnants of the mining industry.
NalinnesVillage
There are no specific highlights along this portion of the route, but enjoy the scenic views as you pass through the Nalinnes area.
AulneHamlet
The Aulne river is a perfect spot to relax and take in the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy a picnic by the riverside before continuing your journey.
Chapelle-lez-HerlaimontTown
In the town of Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont, admire the traditional Belgian architecture and visit the local market for some authentic Belgian treats.
Finish: Godarville Village center
Godarville: Discover hidden cycling gems in the picturesque locality of Godarville in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.

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