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Borderlands Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Haine-Saint-Pierre

Explore the borderlands on this adventurous gravel ride

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the picturesque borderlands near Haine-Saint-Pierre. This 73km route with an ascent of 560m offers a thrilling off-road experience for gravel enthusiasts. Discover highlights such as Terril Sainte-Marie, Leval-Trahegnies, Labuissière, Jeumont, Estinnes-au-Val, and Terril Sainte-Marguerite. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region, pedal through charming villages, and get a glimpse of cross-border culture. This route is a perfect choice for those seeking a mix of adrenaline and exploration in the heart of Europe.

gravel
73 km
560 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Haine-Saint-Pierre Village center
Haine-Saint-Pierre: Join the thriving cycling community of Haine-Saint-Pierre and conquer the Wall of Huy.
Haine-Saint-Pierre is a locality in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. This area is known for its cycling-friendly environment and infrastructure. You'll find well-marked cycling routes and dedicated cycling lanes throughout the region. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Wall of Huy, a challenging climb that attracts many cyclists. Haine-Saint-Pierre offers a vibrant cycling community and various scenic routes, making it a great destination for road cyclists as well as gravel cyclists.
Terril Sainte-Marie155 mPeak
Terril Sainte-Marie provides a unique landscape shaped by mining activities. Take a moment to witness the contrast between nature and industrial heritage in this awe-inspiring setting.
Leval-TrahegniesVillage
Leval-Trahegnies is a charming village where time seems to stand still. Enjoy the peace and tranquility as you cycle through its quaint streets and admire the traditional architecture.
LabuissièreVillage
Labuissière is a small village surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Discover its hidden corners, enjoy the serenity of rural life, and appreciate the simplicity of nature.
JeumontTown
Jeumont, located on the Belgian-French border, offers a unique cultural fusion. Explore the cross-border influences, visit local attractions, and experience the best of both worlds.
Estinnes-au-ValVillage
Estinnes-au-Val is a picturesque village with a rich history. Cycle through its charming streets, marvel at the well-preserved buildings, and immerse yourself in its nostalgic atmosphere.
Terril Sainte-Marguerite136 mPeak
Terril Sainte-Marguerite, with its fascinating landscape, showcases the resilience of nature. Take in the panoramic views from the top and appreciate the harmonious coexistence of industry and ecology.
Finish: Haine-Saint-Pierre Village center
Haine-Saint-Pierre: Join the thriving cycling community of Haine-Saint-Pierre and conquer the Wall of Huy.

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