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Road Cycling Tour from Maurage


A road cycling route starting from Maurage

Scenic route with historic sites and natural attractions

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Embark on a scenic road cycling tour from Maurage, covering a distance of 70km with an ascent of 567m. Begin your journey by visiting the Terril, an iconic slag heap associated with the region's mining heritage. Waudrez, at kilometer 7, offers a serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings. Cousolre, at kilometer 31, welcomes cyclists with its charming streets and stunning views. The village of Villers-Sire-Nicole, located at kilometer 54, entices visitors with its historical architecture and rich cultural heritage. Vellereille-le-Sec, at kilometer 62, is a hidden gem that boasts scenic landscapes and peaceful countryside. Finally, reach Chicanette at kilometer 70, a unique location with historical significance.

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70 km
567 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maurage Village center
Maurage: 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.
Terril109 mPeak
Visit the Terril and learn about the region's mining heritage while enjoying panoramic views.
WaudrezVillage
Experience the peacefulness of Waudrez, a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
CousolreVillage
Explore the charming streets and breathtaking views of Cousolre on your cycling tour.
Villers-Sire-NicoleVillage
Discover the rich historical architecture of Villers-Sire-Nicole and immerse yourself in its cultural heritage.
Vellereille-le-SecVillage
Embrace the serenity of Vellereille-le-Sec, a hidden gem with peaceful countryside landscapes.
ChicanetteHamlet
Finish: Maurage Village center
Maurage: Cycling paradise in the heart of Hainaut.

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