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Fayt-lez-Manage to Boussoit Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Gottignies

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through scenic landscapes

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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.

gravel
76 km
619 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gottignies Village center
Gottignies: Discovering hidden gems in Hainaut
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.
Fayt-lez-ManageVillage
Take some time to explore the historic streets of Fayt-lez-Manage, where you'll find lovely old buildings and a charming atmosphere.
Fontaine-l'ÉvêqueTown
Fontaine-l'Évêque is known for its picturesque town center and its historic church, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Le SpantôleViewpoint
Le Spantôle is a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful views of its lake surrounded by greenery.
LobbesTown
Discover the rich history of Lobbes, which dates back to the Roman era, and visit its beautiful abbey.
BoussoitVillage
Boussoit is a charming village nestled in the countryside - stop by its local bakery to sample traditional Belgian pastries.
Finish: Gottignies Village center
Gottignies: Discovering hidden gems in Hainaut

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