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The Rolling Hills Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Herchies

A challenging gravel ride with breathtaking views

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Embark on a 103 km adventure through the rolling hills of Hainaut. With an ascent of 645 meters, this challenging route is recommended for well-trained cyclists. Cycle through Stambruges, Wadelincourt, Anvaing, Amougies, and Knokteberg before conquering the iconic Kanarieberg - Mont Canarie climb. Continue your journey through Ostiches and Chièvres as you take in the breathtaking landscapes.

gravel
103 km
645 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herchies Village center
Herchies: Experience thrilling climbs and iconic Belgian cycling in Herchies.
Herchies is a small locality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing various challenges for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant cycling experience. Nearby, there is the iconic Wall of Herchies, a popular climb known for its steep gradient. Herchies is a great destination for cyclists looking for challenging rides and a taste of Belgian cycling culture.
StambrugesVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Stambruges, surrounded by stunning countryside.
WadelincourtVillage
Pass through the charming town of Wadelincourt and enjoy its tranquility.
AnvaingVillage
Visit Anvaing, home to a beautiful castle and renowned gardens.
AmougiesVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Amougies and enjoy its rural charm.
Knokteberg123 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the famous Knokteberg climb, known for its steep gradient.
Kanarieberg - Mont Canarie131 mPeak
Climb the challenging Kanarieberg - Mont Canarie and enjoy the panoramic views at the top.
OstichesVillage
Cycle through Ostiches and admire the beautiful countryside.
ChièvresVillage
Pass by Chièvres, a small town with a rich history and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Herchies Village center
Herchies: Experience thrilling climbs and iconic Belgian cycling in Herchies.

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