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Gravel Route through Braine-le-Comte


A gravel cycling route starting from Horrues

A challenging gravel route with stunning viewpoints

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Take on this challenging gravel route that will test your skills and take you to some breathtaking viewpoints near Horrues. With a total ascent of 775 meters and a distance of 71 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Experience the joy of riding through Petit train du bonheur, Malakofftoren, Dworp, Wauthier-Braine, Fauquez, and Braine-le-Comte.

gravel
71 km
775 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Horrues Village center
Horrues: Discover Scenic Routes in Horrues
Horrues is a charming locality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find several cycling-friendly routes in and around Horrues. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, allowing cyclists to choose routes according to their preference. Horrues is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which adds to the overall cycling experience. A well-known climb nearby is the Côte de mont Marcus, attracting many cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and enticing routes, Horrues makes for a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Petit train du bonheurAttraction
Pass by Petit train du bonheur, an old railway transformed into a cycling path offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
MalakofftorenViewpoint
Climb to the top of Malakofftoren and enjoy panoramic views over the Brabantse Ardennen, a true reward for your effort.
DworpVillage
Visit Dworp and explore the picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and scenic location.
Wauthier-BraineVillage
Cycle through Wauthier-Braine and enjoy the charming rural landscapes with rolling hills and ancient farmhouses.
FauquezHamlet
Pass through Fauquez and appreciate the serene atmosphere of this small village surrounded by fields and forests.
Braine-le-ComteTown
Discover Braine-le-Comte and its rich history, with landmarks dating back to the Middle Ages.
Finish: Horrues Village center
Horrues: Discover Scenic Routes in Horrues