The Road to History

A road cycling route starting from Haine-Saint-Paul

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Travel back in time on this scenic road route

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The Road to History is an 82-kilometer road route that takes you through Hainaut's historical sites and picturesque landscapes, offering a delightful journey for road cycling enthusiasts. With an ascent of 583 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. The journey includes highlights such as Terril Sainte-Marie, offering panoramic views as you start your adventure. Mignault invites you to take a break and explore its charming surroundings, while Clabecq surprises with its unique historical landmarks. Bois-Seigneur-Isaac and Godarville offer a taste of the region's rich history and natural beauty, respectively. Finally, La Louvière awaits you with its vibrant atmosphere and captivating heritage. Overall, the Road to History is an enjoyable route combining cycling, sightseeing, and cultural exploration.

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Start: La Louvière City center

Haine-Saint-Paul: Varied terrain and well-connected cycling paths, including RAVeL system

Haine-Saint-Paul is a locality in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Haine-Saint-Paul offers a mix of flat and hilly roads, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. The region is well-connected with cycling paths, including the RAVeL system, which provides cyclists with safe and scenic routes. Notable cycling spots in the area include the climb to Le Roeulx, a popular challenge among local cyclists. With its varied terrain and cycling infrastructure, Haine-Saint-Paul is a great locality for cyclists of all skill levels.