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The Countryside Delight
A road cycling route starting from Goutroux
Escape to the peaceful Belgian countryside on this road cycling route filled with natural beauty.
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Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Belgian countryside on this 71-kilometer road cycling route. With a manageable ascent of 546 meters, this ride is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. You'll pass through quaint villages and picturesque landscapes, allowing you to experience the peacefulness of rural life. Highlights include the historic Pont-à-Celles and the charming village of Genappe, which is known for its medieval architecture. Discover the hidden gems of Villers-Perwin and Heppignies as you pedal your way through this delightful countryside route.
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71 km
546 m
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Start: Goutroux Village centerGoutroux: Cycling diversity in Goutroux
Goutroux is a locality in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. As a cyclist, Goutroux offers a mix of urban and rural routes, providing varied cycling experiences. The area has well-maintained roads and dedicated cycle paths, making it a cyclist-friendly locality. One of the well-known cycling routes nearby is the Ravel du Canal Charleroi-Brussels, which passes through Goutroux and offers scenic views of the canal. With its cycling infrastructure and accessibility to various routes, Goutroux is a great place for both leisure cyclists and road cycling enthusiasts.14 km
14 km
Pont-à-CellesTownPont-à-Celles is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a tranquil atmosphere. Explore the streets lined with charming houses as you pass through.
31 km
31 km
GenappeTownGenappe is a picturesque village with a rich medieval history. Admire the well-preserved buildings and immerse yourself in the past as you cycle through.
48 km
48 km
Villers-PerwinVillageVillers-Perwin is a small village characterized by its peaceful ambiance. Cycle through and enjoy the serene landscapes that surround you.
54 km
54 km
HeppigniesVillageHeppignies is a hidden gem known for its charming countryside views. Take a moment to pause and appreciate the beauty of this tranquil spot.
63 km
63 km
Terril194 mPeakTerril is a man-made hill created from mining waste. Discover the unique landscapes and learn about the region's industrial heritage as you ride.
68 km
68 km
Château de MonceauCastleChâteau de Monceau is a stunning castle surrounded by lush greenery. Admire the architectural splendor and snap some memorable photos at this historic site.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Goutroux Village centerGoutroux: Cycling diversity in Goutroux
Cycling routes from Goutroux:
Goutroux to Château de Monceau Gravel Cycling Route The Countryside Delight Goutroux to Château de Fontaine-l'Évêque Road Cycling Route The Riverside Retreat The Gravel Adventure The Enchanting Escape Goutroux to Loverval Gravel Cycling Route The Bellissimo Loop Goutroux to Terril du Martinet Gravel Cycling Route Goutroux to Montigny-le-Tilleul Road Cycling Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Monceau-sur-Sambre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/monceau-sur-sambre-5.webp)
![Image of Marchienne-au-Pont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/marchienne-au-pont-5.webp)
![Image of Leernes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/leernes-5.webp)
![Image of Fontaine-l'Évêque](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/fontaine-l-eveque-4.webp)
![Image of Roux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/roux-5.webp)
![Image of Montigny-le-Tilleul](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/montigny-le-tilleul-5.webp)
![Image of Forchies-la-Marche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/forchies-la-marche-5.webp)
![Image of Souvret](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/souvret-5.webp)
![Image of Mont-sur-Marchienne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/mont-sur-marchienne-4.webp)