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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from La Louviere
Embark on an off-road gravel adventure near La Louvière
Map
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The Gravel Adventure is a 69-kilometer route suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. It offers a mix of dirt and gravel paths, taking you through scenic landscapes and quaint villages. Highlights of the route include Terril, Terril d'Havré, Havré, Maisières, Erbisœul, Louvignies, Soignies, Naast, and Terril Sainte-Marie. With a total ascent of 305 meters, this route is moderately challenging and requires a suitable gravel bike.
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69 km
305 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: La Louvière City centerLa Louvière: Exploring the countryside and lakes of La Louvière on a bike.
La Louvière is a locality in the Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, La Louvière offers a mix of terrains and scenic routes. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, with its gently rolling hills and charming villages. There are several well-maintained cycling paths in the area, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. La Louvière is also close to the famous cycling spot of Les Lacs de l'Eau d'Heure, which offers an array of cycling routes and beautiful scenery. Overall, La Louvière is a great choice for cyclists seeking diverse terrains and picturesque landscapes.0 km
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La LouvièreTownLa Louvière serves as the starting point for this gravel adventure, offering easy access to amenities and bike shops.
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2 km
Terril153 mPeakTerril is a unique hill formed from the accumulation of mining waste, providing a challenging gravel climb.
11 km
11 km
Terril d'Havré104 mPeakTerril d'Havré is a prominent slag heap transformed into a nature reserve, offering a diverse ecosystem and scenic views.
11 km
11 km
HavréVillageHavré is a small village with a rich history and charming streets, perfect for a short break during your gravel adventure.
17 km
17 km
MaisièresVillageMaisières is a tranquil village surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing a peaceful environment for your off-road ride.
25 km
25 km
ErbisœulVillageErbisœul is a quaint hamlet located in a picturesque valley, offering a serene cycling route.
45 km
45 km
LouvigniesHamletLouvignies is a small village known for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal stop during your gravel adventure.
51 km
51 km
SoigniesTownSoignies is a charming town with a rich history, famous for its stunning UNESCO-listed cathedral.
56 km
56 km
NaastVillageNaast is a quiet village located amidst beautiful farmland, providing a peaceful and scenic environment for cycling.
69 km
69 km
Terril Sainte-Marie167 mPeakTerril Sainte-Marie is a reforested coal mine slag heap that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit highlight on this off-road adventure.
69 km
69 km
Finish: La Louvière City centerLa Louvière: Exploring the countryside and lakes of La Louvière on a bike.
Cycling routes from La Louviere:
Seneffe and Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont Gravel Loop La Louvière - Solre-sur-Sambre Loop Gravel Adventure in La Louvière La Louvière - Thieusies Loop La Louvière - Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde Loop La Louvière Loop Scenic Villages Ride Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems Gravel Ride Countryside Gravel Tour Gravel Adventure through Hainaut Province
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bois-d'Haine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/bois-d-haine-5.webp)
![Image of Haine-Saint-Paul](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/haine-saint-paul-5.webp)
![Image of Fayt-lez-Manage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/fayt-lez-manage-5.webp)
![Image of Houdeng-Aimeries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/houdeng-aimeries-4.webp)
![Image of Haine-Saint-Pierre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/haine-saint-pierre-5.webp)
![Image of Manage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/manage-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Vaast](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/saint-vaast-5.webp)
![Image of La Hestre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/la-hestre-4.webp)
![Image of Strépy-Bracquegnies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/strepy-bracquegnies-2.webp)