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Road Route 2


A road cycling route starting from Maffle

Scenic road route with historical highlights

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Discover the beauty of the region with this scenic road route covering a distance of 86 km and an ascent of 475 meters. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route offers a mix of cycling challenges and historical landmarks. Highlights on the journey include Thoricourt, Maurage, Mont Panisel, Bauffe, and Maffle. Thoricourt, with its impressive medieval castle, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. Maurage features a beautifully preserved church and charming village square. Mont Panisel offers a climb with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Bauffe showcases traditional Belgian architecture and quiet streets perfect for cycling. Maffle, the starting and ending point of the route, completes the journey with its serene and picturesque landscapes.

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86 km
475 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Maffle Village center
Maffle: Quaint cycling destination in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.
Maffle, located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, is a charming locality that caters to road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a network of well-maintained cycling paths and quiet country roads, perfect for leisure rides or more challenging workouts. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, pass through quaint villages, and sample delicious local cuisine. Maffle is also close to famous cycling spots, such as the Wall of Geraardsbergen, known for its steep cobbled climb. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and rich cultural heritage, Maffle is a delightful destination for cyclists of all levels.
ThoricourtVillage
Thoricourt's medieval castle is a historical gem, standing as a testament to the region's rich heritage and architectural wonders.
MaurageVillage
Maurage's charming church and village square provide a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere for a rest during your cycling tour.
Mont Panisel85 mPeak
Mont Panisel offers a challenging climb with rewarding views, allowing you to appreciate the region's natural beauty and diverse landscapes.
BauffeVillage
Bauffe's traditional Belgian architecture and quiet streets create a delightful cycling experience and a glimpse into local life.
MaffleVillage
Maffle is characterized by its serene and picturesque landscapes. As the starting and ending point, it welcomes cyclists with tranquility and natural beauty.
Finish: Maffle Village center
Maffle: Quaint cycling destination in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.

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