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Ciply and Hergies Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Hyon

Discover the picturesque towns of Ciply and Hergies on this adventurous gravel route.

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Embark on a 43-kilometer gravel cycling journey starting near Hyon and explore the stunning landscapes of Ciply and Hergies. With a total ascent of 263 meters, experience the joy of challenging gravel terrains mixed with beautiful scenic routes. This route offers a delightful mix of nature and culture, making it perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

gravel
43 km
263 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hyon Village 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.
CiplyVillage
Ciply is a charming town known for its beautiful architecture and friendly locals. Take a break and explore the town's churches and historic sites.
Terril de Ciply90 mPeak
Terril de Ciply, a man-made hill formed from mining waste, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
Hon-HergiesVillage
Hon-Hergies is a historic village rich in cultural heritage. Discover the local traditions, visit the picturesque chapels, and admire the revitalized buildings.
ErquennesVillage
Erquennes is a quaint village situated in a beautiful valley. The scenic routes offer a mix of challenging climbs and stunning vistas. Explore the local cafes and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Terril126 mPeak
Terril is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and marvel at the beauty of the reclaimed mining site.
CuesmesVillage
Cuesmes is renowned for its affiliation with the famous Belgian artist, Vincent van Gogh. Visit the Van Gogh House and explore the streets that inspired his artwork.
Terril de l'Héribus137 mPeak
Terril de l'Héribus offers a unique experience of cycling through nature. Witness the restoration efforts and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
Finish: Hyon Village center
Hyon: Embrace the serene countryside while cycling in Hyon.

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