Lettelingen Route

This round-trip route takes you through the picturesque province of Hainaut in Belgium. With a mix of road and gravel sections, the Lettelingen Route showcases beautiful landscapes, challenging ascents, and charming villages. The route covers a distance of 137 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 855 meters. Cyclists will enjoy the varied terrain, with rolling hills, peaceful countryside, and some exciting climbs. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Highlights along the route include the Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies at 15 kilometers, offering a picturesque village atmosphere perfect for a short break. At 36 kilometers, Sirault is worth a visit for its historical charm and local cuisine options. Further along, at 68 kilometers, Gaurain-Ramecroix stands out with its beautiful church and charming streets. Other notable highlights include Anvaing at 83 kilometers, known for its stunning castle gardens, Ellezelles at 96 kilometers, with its rich folklore traditions, and Herne at 132 kilometers, famous for its classic Flemish architecture. All the highlights offer great places to rest, refuel, and soak in the local culture. The epicness score of this route is 3 out of 5, as it offers a combination of scenic beauty and charming villages. The Lettelingen Route is a fantastic cycling experience that showcases the natural beauty and cultural richness of Hainaut province, making it a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.