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Terril and Château Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Maurage
Conquer challenging climbs up terrils and visit the stunning Château de Chimay on this road loop
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This challenging road route takes you through the lush countryside near Maurage, allowing you to conquer several terril climbs. The highlight of the route is Strépy-Bracquegnies, where you'll find breathtaking terril landscapes. You'll also pass by the majestic Château de Chimay, a historic castle with fascinating architecture and rich heritage. Overall, this route offers a combination of scenic landscapes, historic landmarks, and physically demanding climbs.
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116 km
1194 m
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Start: Maurage Village centerMaurage: Cycling paradise in the heart of Hainaut.
Maurage, located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in this locality are well-maintained, making it easy to navigate and enjoy the scenery. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and discover charming villages along the way. A popular cycling spot nearby is the 'Côte de Bois-de-l'Epine', a well-known climb that offers a challenging ascent and stunning views at the top. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Maurage is a great destination for both recreational and experienced cyclists.3 km
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Strépy-BracquegniesVillageStrépy-Bracquegnies is home to magnificent terril landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of the area
7 km
7 km
Terril Sainte-Marie167 mPeakThe terril Sainte-Marie offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
14 km
14 km
Terril des Boulangers225 mPeakTerril des Boulangers is known for its unique flora and fauna, making it an interesting stop on the route
29 km
29 km
LandeliesVillageLandelies is a charming village with beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings
37 km
37 km
Ham-sur-HeureVillageHam-sur-Heure is a picturesque village with a historic center that is worth exploring
52 km
52 km
VogenéeHamletVogenée offers scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere for a relaxing break
75 km
75 km
RenliesVillageRenlies is a typical Belgian village with beautiful countryside surroundings
96 km
96 km
Merbes-le-ChâteauVillageMerbes-le-Château is a picturesque town with romantic landscapes and historic buildings
111 km
111 km
Estinnes-au-ValVillageEstinnes-au-Val is the famous starting point for many cyclists who want to conquer the terrils in the region
113 km
113 km
Terril109 mPeakTerril du Bois des Vallées is a unique terril that showcases the impact of mining on the landscape
116 km
116 km
Finish: Maurage Village centerMaurage: Cycling paradise in the heart of Hainaut.
Cycling routes from Maurage:
Maurage to Vellereille-le-Sec Round-Trip Vellereille-le-Sec, Ciply, and Nimy Gravel Loop Terril and Château Road Loop Road Cycling Route from Maurage Gravel Cycling Route from Maurage Maurage to Péronnes-lez-Binche Round-Trip Boussoit, Havré, and Neufmaison Gravel Loop Maurage to Terril du Quesnoy Round-Trip Road Cycling Tour from Maurage Road Cycling Route near Maurage
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Thieu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/thieu-4.webp)
![Image of Strépy-Bracquegnies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/strepy-bracquegnies-2.webp)
![Image of Ville-sur-Haine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/ville-sur-haine-5.webp)
![Image of Trivières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/trivieres-5.webp)
![Image of Havré](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/havre-5.webp)
![Image of Péronnes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/peronnes-5.webp)
![Image of Houdeng-Aimeries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/houdeng-aimeries-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Vaast](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/saint-vaast-5.webp)