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The Ronquières Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Lettelingen

Conquer challenging climbs and visit historical sites on this road cycling route

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Take on a challenging road cycling route starting near Lettelingen and explore the fascinating history of Ronquières. This 67-kilometer route includes 465 meters of elevation gain, offering a mix of epic climbs and historical landmarks. Discover the enchanting village of Bierghes and marvel at the engineering marvel of Plan incliné de Ronquières. Don't miss the chance to explore Soignies, famous for its neo-Gothic church and rich tapestry heritage.

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67 km
465 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Petit-Enghien - Lettelingen Village center
Lettelingen: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Hainaut
Lettelingen, located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, is a small locality nestled in beautiful surroundings perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Lettelingen is home to the famous Bosberg climb, a challenging segment in the legendary Tour of Flanders route. With its quiet roads and scenic beauty, Lettelingen is a peaceful destination for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
BierghesVillage
RonquièresVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Ronquières and marvel at its iconic inclined plane, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Plan incliné de RonquièresViewpoint
Witness the engineering masterpiece of Plan incliné de Ronquières, an impressive boat lift system.
Terril Sainte-Marie167 mPeak
Explore the Terril Sainte-Marie, a transformed coal mine slag heap with panoramic views of the surrounding region.
Houdeng-AimeriesVillage
Visit Houdeng-Aimeries and discover its charming streets and rich industrial history.
SoigniesTown
Explore the historic town of Soignies, famous for its stunning neo-Gothic church and centuries-old tapestry tradition.
SteenkerqueVillage
Admire the picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage as you cycle through Steenkerque.
Petit-EnghienVillage
Discover the heritage of Petit-Enghien, a picturesque village with historical buildings and beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Petit-Enghien - Lettelingen Village center
Lettelingen: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Hainaut

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