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Bois Là-Haut and Maubeuge Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hyon

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Bois Là-Haut and Maubeuge.

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Adventure awaits on this 56-kilometer gravel route with an ascent of 323 meters. Starting near Hyon, explore the natural beauty of Bois Là-Haut and revel in the scenic landscapes of Maubeuge. This route offers a mix of challenging terrains, historical attractions, and tranquil countryside views.

gravel
56 km
323 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mons City center
Hyon: Embrace the serene countryside while cycling in Hyon.
Hyon is a tranquil locality situated in the Prov. Hainaut province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Hyon provides leisurely cycling routes through its peaceful countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of the locality while exploring its picturesque surroundings. The famous cycling spot, Mur de Huy, known for its steep slopes, is also within reach. With its serene atmosphere and scenic options, Hyon earns a rank of 3 on the cyclist-friendly scale.
Bois Là-Haut108 mPeak
Bois Là-Haut offers a challenging gravel trail with beautiful surroundings. Push yourself to the limit and reward your efforts with breathtaking views.
SpiennesVillage
Spiennes is home to the ancient Neolithic Flint Mines, providing a glimpse into the region's rich archaeological history. Discover the fascinating remnants of the past.
Vieux-RengVillage
Vieux-Reng is a peaceful village known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Cycle through the idyllic countryside and savor the serenity.
MaubeugeTown
Maubeuge is a charming French border town known for its historic fortifications and architectural gems. Explore the rich cultural heritage and indulge in local French cuisine.
Terril de Ciply90 mPeak
Terril de Ciply, the largest slag heap in Europe, offers an impressive sight during your gravel journey. Marvel at the unique landscape featuring diverse plant life.
CiplyVillage
Ciply is a picturesque town with a rich history and welcoming locals. Immerse yourself in the local culture and indulge in traditional Belgian delicacies.
Finish: Mons City center
Hyon: Embrace the serene countryside while cycling in Hyon.

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