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Discovering the Enchanting Landscapes of Hensies


A gravel cycling route starting from Harchies

A gravel adventure through the picturesque village of Hensies

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Set off on a gravel bike exploration that winds through the scenic landscapes near Harchies. The route takes you through breathtaking rural vistas, allowing you to immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Hensies. With moderate difficulty and stretches of tranquil paths, you'll enjoy nature's tranquility while admiring the village's architecture which adds charm to the experience. Allow yourself to be captivated by the enchanted ambiance of Hensies as you follow this gravel route, carefully crafted for adventurous souls seeking a touch of magic.

gravel
82 km
467 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Harchies Village center
Harchies: Varied routes amidst captivating countryside scenery.
Harchies, situated in the province of Hainaut, Belgium, is a region that entices road and gravel cyclists with its diverse cycling options. From flat terrain to rolling hills, Harchies offers a range of routes suitable for riders of various levels. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the stunning countryside, enjoying the picturesque landscapes as they pedal through well-paved roads and charming villages. While it may not be home to any legendary climbs, Harchies provides an enjoyable and accessible cycling experience for all types of riders.
HensiesVillage
Located 6 kilometers into the route, Hensies offers a brief glimpse of its rural beauty, surrounded by vast meadows and picturesque farmhouses.
RoisinVillage
Roisin, found at the 19-kilometer mark, impresses visitors with its natural charm, showcasing the harmony between the village and its surrounding landscapes.
SommaingVillage
Sommaing, emerging at the 43-kilometer mark, lures adventurers with its peaceful atmosphere and idyllic countryside views, offering the perfect setting for a memorable break.
Trith-Saint-LégerVillage
Trith-Saint-Léger, positioned 51 kilometers into the route, unveils its historic heritage, inviting you to explore its quaint streets and traditional Belgian architecture.
Maison du prévotViewpoint
Maison du Prévôt, appearing at the 56-kilometer mark, showcases an impressive example of local architecture, serving as a reminder of the region's history and craftsmanship.
Château des comtes de HainautCastle
Château des comtes de Hainaut, resting at 69 kilometers into the route, exudes grandeur and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Hainaut.
BlatonVillage
Blaton, appearing at the 78-kilometer mark, captivates cyclists with its charming streets and historic ambiance, providing a delightful stopover along the way.
Finish: Harchies Village center
Harchies: Varied routes amidst captivating countryside scenery.

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