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La Louvière - Solre-sur-Sambre Loop


A road cycling route starting from La Louviere

A scenic cycling route from La Louvière to Solre-sur-Sambre

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This route takes you from La Louvière to the picturesque town of Solre-sur-Sambre, offering breathtaking views and challenging ascents. With a total ascent of 896 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, this is a moderately-difficult route suited for experienced cyclists. The route highlights include Seneffe, known for its beautiful castle, Montignies-sur-Sambre with its charming streets, and the historic town of Binche. Terrain varies from rolling hills to flat stretches, providing a varied and enjoyable cycling experience for road bikers.

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116 km
896 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Houdeng-Aimeries Village center
La 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.
SeneffeTown
Visit Seneffe Castle and marvel at its stunning architecture and surrounding gardens.
GosseliesTown
Explore the town of Gosselies and its historic sites, including the Church of Saint-François d'Assise.
Montignies-sur-SambreVillage
Admire the scenic landscapes of Montignies-sur-Sambre, a small village known for its natural beauty.
LaneffeVillage
Pass through the peaceful village of Laneffe and take in its peaceful atmosphere.
SilenrieuxVillage
Discover Silenrieux, a charming village famous for its beautiful lake and water sports activities.
Château de Solre-sur-SambreCastle
Stop by the magnificent Château de Solre-sur-Sambre and learn about its rich history.
BincheTown
Visit the town of Binche and explore its historic center, dominated by the impressive Belfry.
Terril Albert 1er209 mPeak Viewpoint
Climb up Terril Albert 1er, a former coal mine slagheap which offers panoramic views of the region.
Finish: Houdeng-Aimeries Village center
La Louvière: Exploring the countryside and lakes of La Louvière on a bike.

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