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La Louvière - Thieusies Loop


A road cycling route starting from La Louviere

Discover the charming town of Thieusies from La Louvière

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This road cycling route takes you from La Louvière to the enchanting town of Thieusies. With a distance of 76 kilometers and 470 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights of the route include the iconic Terril Albert 1er, offering panoramic views, and the historic towns of Bettignies and Frameries. Admire the beautiful Beffroi in Mons and cycle through the serene landscapes of Terril Sainte-Marie. This route provides a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the region.

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76 km
470 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Louvière City 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.
La LouvièreTown
Begin your journey in La Louvière, a city known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Terril Albert 1er209 mPeak Viewpoint
Climb up the famous Terril Albert 1er for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
BettigniesVillage
Discover the charming town of Bettignies and its historical buildings, such as the Église Saint-Pierre.
FrameriesTown
Explore the town of Frameries and visit the Musée de la Mine, dedicated to the region's mining history.
BeffroiViewpoint
Visit the magnificent Beffroi in Mons, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
ThieusiesVillage
Cycle through the peaceful landscapes of Thieusies, a small village full of charm and tranquility.
Terril Sainte-Marie167 mPeak
Pass by the iconic Terril Sainte-Marie and soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Finish: La Louvière City center
La Louvière: Exploring the countryside and lakes of La Louvière on a bike.

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