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Hensies Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hensies

An off-road adventure through the scenic landscape near Hensies

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through the beautiful countryside near Hensies. This challenging route covers a distance of 69 kilometers with a total ascent of 391 meters. The terrain is diverse, with sections of gravel roads, paths, and some steep climbs. Enjoy the picturesque views and discover hidden gems along the way.

gravel
69 km
391 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hensies Village center
Hensies: Exploring Belgium's picturesque countryside on two wheels.
Hensies is a small town located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Hensies offers a mix of flat and hilly roads suitable for road cycling. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with farmlands and quaint villages. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the climb to Le Mur de Huy, a challenging ascent featured in the Flèche Wallonne. Hensies is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse routes and scenic landscapes.
HensiesVillage
Visit the charming town of Hensies, located at the start/end of the route. Explore its historical sites and enjoy the local ambiance.
RoisinVillage
Pass through Roisin, a small village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
EscarmainVillage
Experience the tranquility of Escarmain, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
FamarsVillage
Cycle through Famars, a historic village with beautiful old buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Maison du prévotViewpoint
Discover Maison du prévot, a historic building showcasing traditional architecture and offering a glimpse into the culture of the region.
Fresnes-sur-EscautVillage
Stop by Fresnes-sur-Escaut, a quaint village known for its charming streets and beautiful natural surroundings.
CrespinVillage
Pass through Crespin, a picturesque village featuring lovely gardens and traditional houses.
Finish: Hensies Village center
Hensies: Exploring Belgium's picturesque countryside on two wheels.

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