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Exploring Sambre Valley


A road cycling route starting from Loverval

Discover the picturesque Sambre Valley on this scenic road cycling route

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Embark on a picturesque journey through the Sambre Valley on this road cycling route. With a total distance of 47 km and an ascent of 499 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Explore the village of Couillet, surrounded by lush greenery and historic landmarks. Pass by Tamines and take in the stunning views of the Sambre River. Visit Fosses-la-Ville, known for its beautiful abbey and traditional architecture. Immerse yourself in the peaceful charm of Gougnies, a small village with a tranquil atmosphere. End your journey at the stunning Chapelle Sainte Rolende, an iconic religious site in the region.

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47 km
499 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Couillet City center
Loverval: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.
Loverval, located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium, offers picturesque cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts smooth roads and well-maintained gravel paths, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. A popular cycling spot in the area is the Circuit of Wallonia, known for its challenging climbs and beautiful countryside scenery. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and stunning landscapes, Loverval is a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike.
CouilletTown
Begin your adventure in Couillet, a scenic village surrounded by lush landscapes and historic landmarks.
TaminesVillage
Pass through Tamines and enjoy the panoramic views of the Sambre River and its surrounding countryside.
Fosses-la-VilleTown
Explore Fosses-la-Ville, renowned for its impressive abbey and traditional Belgian architecture.
GougniesVillage
Experience the tranquility of Gougnies, a peaceful village with picturesque landscapes and a laid-back atmosphere.
Chapelle Sainte RolendeViewpoint
End your journey at the Chapelle Sainte Rolende, an iconic religious site with centuries of history and cultural significance.
Finish: Couillet City center
Loverval: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.

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