Scenic Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Marchienne-au-Pont
Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes near Marchienne-au-Pont.
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature on this scenic gravel adventure near Marchienne-au-Pont. Spanning 63 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 504 meters, this route is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking for a fulfilling cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Terril Calvaire 2, Carnières, and Le petit terril, each offering unique natural landscapes and photo-worthy vistas.
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Start: Monceau-sur-Sambre Village centerMarchienne-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.7 km
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Terril Calvaire 2204 mPeakTerril Calvaire 2 stands as a testament to the region's coal mining history. Witness the striking contrast between the lush surrounding greenery and the towering terril, creating a unique visual spectacle.
13 km
13 km
CarnièresVillageCarnières is known for its scenic countryside charm. Pedal through its idyllic landscapes, breathe in the fresh air, and feel the serenity of this peaceful escape.
20 km
20 km
Fayt-lez-ManageVillageFayt-lez-Manage is nestled amidst picturesque rural scenery. Capture the beauty of harmoniously aligned farms and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
27 km
27 km
Marche-lez-ÉcaussinnesVillageMarche-lez-Écaussinnes features beautiful expanses of green fields and charming countryside views. Lose yourself in the simplicity and charm of this rural Belgian town.
41 km
41 km
Petit-Rœulx-lez-NivellesVillagePetit-Rœulx-lez-Nivelles is a quaint village with well-preserved architecture from the medieval period. Stroll through its historic streets, admire the old stone buildings, and imagine life in ancient times.
49 km
49 km
Pont-à-CellesTownPont-à-Celles offers stunning cycle-friendly paths along the Canal Charleroi-Brussels. Marvel at the peaceful canal scene and enjoy a relaxing ride by the water.
61 km
61 km
Le petit terril179 mPeakLe petit terril is a small but enchanting terril offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to pause, breathe, and appreciate the natural beauty that unfolds before you.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Monceau-sur-Sambre Village centerMarchienne-au-Pont: Experience the unique blend of industrial heritage and natural beauty in Marchienne-au-Pont, Belgium.
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