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Marchienne-au-Pont to Lobbes Round-trip Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Marchienne-au-Pont

Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure from Marchienne-au-Pont to Lobbes, exploring natural wonders and historical sites along the way.

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Marchienne-au-Pont to Lobbes and back, offering an exciting journey through diverse landscapes and cultural highlights. With a total ascent of 373 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, it is suitable for intermediate level cyclists seeking a mix of challenge and enjoyment. The highlights along the route include Montigny-le-Tilleul, Lobbes, and the starting point of Marchienne-au-Pont. These attractions showcase the beauty of Hainaut, with its charming towns, ancient architectural gems, and breathtaking rural scenery. Whether you're a history buff or a nature lover, this route is guaranteed to provide an unforgettable gravel cycling experience.

gravel
38 km
373 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marchienne-au-Pont Village center
Marchienne-au-Pont: Experience the unique blend of industrial heritage and natural beauty in Marchienne-au-Pont, Belgium.
Marchienne-au-Pont is a locality in the Hainaut province of Belgium. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel biking. The area is known for its industrial heritage, with old coal mines and factories adding a unique charm to the region. Marchienne-au-Pont is also home to the famous Sambre River cycling path, which follows the course of the river and offers scenic views along the way. Whether you're exploring the industrial history or enjoying the peaceful countryside, Marchienne-au-Pont is a cyclist-friendly area with plenty to offer.
Montigny-le-TilleulTown
Montigny-le-Tilleul is a historic town with enchanting medieval streets, beautiful old houses, and a lively market square, perfect for a leisurely stop.
LobbesTown
Lobbes is a hidden gem, known for its stunning Saint-Ursmer Abbey and beautiful riverside views. Take a moment to explore this picturesque town and its rich history.
Marchienne-au-PontVillage
Marchienne-au-Pont, the starting point of this route, is a vibrant town surrounded by natural beauty and offers various cycling-friendly amenities and events throughout the year.
Finish: Marchienne-au-Pont Village center
Marchienne-au-Pont: Experience the unique blend of industrial heritage and natural beauty in Marchienne-au-Pont, Belgium.

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