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Off-Road Thrills


A gravel cycling route starting from Mellet

Get your adrenaline pumping on this off-road cycling adventure.

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If you're looking for an adrenaline-filled experience, this off-road route is perfect for you. Enjoy the thrill of tackling challenging terrain and conquering technical sections while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With a moderate difficulty level and some steep climbs, this ride will test your skills and endurance. Explore the diverse landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way. From industrial heritage sites to quiet country roads, this route offers a unique mix of adventure and exploration.

gravel
57 km
490 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mellet Village center
Mellet: Mellet: Enjoyable cycling routes through charming landscapes.
Mellet, located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, is a relatively average area for road and gravel cycling. While the locality provides some decent routes and pleasant scenery, there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity. Mellet ranks at 2 for its cycling suitability.
RouxVillage
Roux: Cycle through Roux and witness its industrial past. Explore the factories and old buildings that once played a crucial role in the region's history.
Terril du Martinet215 mPeak
Terril du Martinet: Climb the impressive terril du Martinet and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
Terril Calvaire 2204 mPeak
Terril Calvaire 2: Marvel at the unique landscapes of Terril Calvaire 2. Cycle through this striking site and experience the contrast between nature and industry.
AnderluesTown
Anderlues: Visit Anderlues and discover its rich industrial heritage. Explore the old coal mining sites and learn about the town's history and development.
Mont-Sainte-AldegondeVillage
Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde: Experience the beauty of Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde as you cycle along its scenic paths. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and embrace the tranquility of the countryside.
Pont-à-CellesTown
Pont-à-Celles: Explore the charming village of Pont-à-Celles and take in its picturesque landscapes. Stop by one of the local cafés and taste some traditional Belgian treats.
MelletVillage
Mellet: Begin and end your thrilling adventure in Mellet, a village surrounded by nature and adventure. Explore the beauty of the surroundings and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Mellet Village center
Mellet: Mellet: Enjoyable cycling routes through charming landscapes.

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