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Challenging Ride through Geraardsbergen and Burst


A road cycling route starting from Lessines

Embark on a thrilling ride through the challenging terrains of Geraardsbergen and Burst.

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Gear up for a challenging 87 km road cycling adventure through the hilly regions of Geraardsbergen and Burst. With a total ascent of 546 meters, this route will test your endurance and determination. Enjoy the scenic countryside as you tackle famous climbs like the Tenbosse and the Oudeberg. Don't miss the historic landmarks in Geraardsbergen, including the iconic Muur van Hoei. This route offers a thrilling experience for experienced cyclists looking for an epic ride.

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87 km
546 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lessines City center
Lessines: Picturessque Landscapes and Historical Sites
Lessines is a locality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Lessines offers diverse routes through picturesque landscapes. The region features rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages, providing a scenic environment for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby Wallonia presents numerous cycling-friendly areas with well-maintained roads and designated cycling paths. As a historical hotspot, Lessines is also famous for its ancient architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Tenbosse74 mPeak
Ascend the famous Tenbosse climb, known for its challenging gradient and beautiful views.
NederbrakelVillage
Pass through Nederbrakel, a charming village with traditional Flemish architecture.
BottelareVillage
Explore Bottelare, a picturesque town surrounded by lush greenery and great cycling routes.
BurstVillage
Stop by the town of Burst and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere and historical monuments.
Oudeberg110 mViewpoint
Climb the legendary Oudeberg, famous for its cobbled stone road and steep gradient.
GeraardsbergenTown
Visit Geraardsbergen and challenge yourself on the iconic Muur van Hoei, a must for any cycling enthusiast.
LessinesTown
End your ride in Lessines, a historic town with impressive architectural landmarks and charming streets.
Finish: Lessines City center
Lessines: Picturessque Landscapes and Historical Sites

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