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Charming Countryside Ride


A road cycling route starting from Mellet

Explore the beautiful Hainaut countryside on this scenic cycling route.

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This route takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you pedal along quiet roads and gravel paths. With a moderate difficulty level and some challenging climbs, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. Get ready for a peaceful and rewarding experience in the heart of Belgium.

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57 km
430 m
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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.
Quatre-Bras de Baisy-ThyHamlet
Quatre-Bras de Baisy-Thy: Stop by this historic site where the Battle of Quatre Bras took place during the Napoleonic Wars. Explore the monument and learn about the region's rich history.
GenappeTown
Genappe: Discover the charming town of Genappe, known for its beautiful architecture and historical attractions. Take a break and enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafés.
LasneVillage
Lasne: Cycle through the scenic Lasne Valley and enjoy the peaceful countryside views. Take a moment to relax and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Ottignies-Louvain-la-NeuveTown
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve: Visit this vibrant university town and enjoy its lively atmosphere. Explore the campus and take a break in one of the many cafés or restaurants.
MarbaisVillage
Marbais: Experience the quaint charm of Marbais, a small village with beautiful historic buildings. Take a walk through the village and admire the traditional architecture.
MelletVillage
Mellet: Start and finish your ride in Mellet, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and green fields. Take the time to explore the village and visit the local attractions.
Finish: Mellet Village center
Mellet: Mellet: Enjoyable cycling routes through charming landscapes.

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