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Hidden Treasures around Lobbes


A gravel cycling route starting from Lobbes

Discover the hidden gems near Lobbes on this gravel cycling route

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This scenic 62-km gravel route takes you to explore the lesser-known attractions near Lobbes. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning landscapes and historical landmarks along the way. The route offers a moderate challenge, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Don't miss the Terril Calvaire 2, an impressive hill with panoramic views, and the charming village of Thiméon. With a variety of highlights, this route promises an epic adventure for all nature and history lovers.

gravel
62 km
452 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lobbes City center
Lobbes: Explore charming villages and test your strength on Mur de Thuin in Lobbes, Belgium.
Lobbes is a locality in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Lobbes offers a mix of paved and gravel roads, providing opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. The picturesque region features rolling hills and charming villages, creating a pleasant backdrop for rides. One notable cycling spot near Lobbes is the famous Mur de Thuin, a challenging climb known for its cobbled surface and steep gradient. Overall, Lobbes is a cycling-friendly locality with scenic routes and interesting terrain to discover.
LobbesTown
Explore the historic town of Lobbes, known for its picturesque streets and significant cultural heritage.
Terril Calvaire 2204 mPeak
Visit the Terril Calvaire 2, an iconic hill featuring winding gravel paths and breathtaking vistas.
ThiméonVillage
Pass through the charming village of Thiméon, surrounded by peaceful countryside landscapes.
MarcinelleTown
Discover Marcinelle, a quaint town with interesting architecture and a rich industrial history.
Le SpantôleViewpoint
Stop by Le Spantôle, a beautiful natural area perfect for a picnic or a short hike.
BeffroiAttraction
Visit the Beffroi, an ancient bell tower offering stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Lobbes City center
Lobbes: Explore charming villages and test your strength on Mur de Thuin in Lobbes, Belgium.

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