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Discovering hidden gems in Hainaut


Cycling routes from Gottignies

Gottignies in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of scenic routes and quiet country roads, making it ideal for exploring the surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy rides through picturesque villages and rolling landscapes. While there might not be any famous cycling-related spots directly in Gottignies, the locality's proximity to other well-known cycling destinations in Hainaut makes it a convenient base for exploring the region. Gottignies is a great choice for cyclists looking for diverse cycling routes and the opportunity to discover hidden gems in Belgium.

Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through the captivating landscapes of Hainaut

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78 km
436 m
Tough

Experience the diverse beauty and challenging terrain of Hainaut with this thrilling 78-kilometer gravel route near Gottignies. Prepare to conquer an altitude gain of 436 meters and immerse yourself in the captivating scenery of the region. The route takes you through charming villages, lush forests, and enchanting rural landscapes.


Explore diverse landscapes and historical sites on this gravel route

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77 km
326 m
Tough

This 77-kilometer gravel cycling route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. From Havré, where you can admire a picturesque canal, to Thieusies, a small village with traditional Belgian architecture, you'll encounter varied landscapes and interesting highlights. Take a break in Cambron-Casteau to visit the stunning Castle of Cambron, pass through Ghislenghien, known for its picturesque river, and marvel at the unique Marcq - Mark sculpture. The route ends in Thieusies, where you can explore its charming streets and admire the local architecture. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for gravel bikers with some experience looking for a rewarding ride.


Experience the beauty of Prov. Hainaut on this scenic road cycling route around Gottignies

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38 km
192 m
Chill

Enjoy a scenic road cycling adventure around Gottignies through Prov. Hainaut. This 38-kilometer route showcases the natural beauty and picturesque landscapes of the region. With a moderate ascent of 192 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of varying fitness levels.


Embark on a demanding road cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Prov. Hainaut

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79 km
380 m
Tough

Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience through the picturesque landscapes of Prov. Hainaut. This 79-kilometer route boasts a formidable ascent of 380 meters, providing a great test for seasoned cyclists. Enjoy the enchanting beauty of the region as you pedal through rolling hills and charming villages.


Embark on a 131km road cycling journey filled with historical landmarks and natural beauty

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131 km
838 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure that will take you from picturesque Hainaut all the way to the vibrant capital of Belgium, Brussels. With a total ascent of 838m, this 131km route promises a mix of stunning scenery, rewarding climbs, and famous landmarks.


Discover the charming town of Soignies and explore the beautiful countryside

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56 km
409 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Gottignies takes you through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historical landmarks. The route is suitable for road biking and offers a moderate level of difficulty.


Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through scenic landscapes

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76 km
619 m
Tough

Get ready for an epic gravel biking experience on this 76-kilometer round-trip route. Starting in Fayt-lez-Manage, you'll pedal your way through diverse landscapes, from open fields to dense forests. The route's highlights include Fontaine-l'Évêque, a charming town with a rich history, Le Spantôle, where you can enjoy a peaceful break by a picturesque lake, Lobbes, known for its abbey and historic buildings, and Boussoit, a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside. This route is recommended for experienced gravel bikers looking for a challenging adventure that showcases the natural beauty of Hainaut province.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Gottignies and explore hidden gems along the way.

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81 km
324 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Gottignies takes you on a thrilling gravel escapade through the scenic province of Hainaut. With a distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 324 meters, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the incredible beauty of the region as you pedal through quaint towns, serene countryside, and picturesque landscapes.


Discover the charm of the Hainaut region on this gravel route

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62 km
266 m
Tough

This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Hainaut province. With a total distance of 62 kilometers, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beautiful scenery and immerse yourself in the local culture. The route starts in Nimy, a charming village known for its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere. Highlights along the way include Erbisœul, a small village with stunning views, Chièvres, known for its beautiful castle, Brugelette, home to the Parc Pairi Daiza zoo, and ending with Thieusies, a quaint village known for its traditional architecture. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced gravel bikers looking for a rewarding adventure.


An off-road cycling experience through Hainaut

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56 km
360 m
Tough

Discover the rugged beauty of Hainaut province with this gravel cycling route starting near Gottignies. Take on challenging ascents and enjoy stunning natural scenery along the way. This route is suitable for experienced riders seeking an exciting off-road adventure.


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