Historical Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Mellet
Embark on a journey through history on this road cycling route near Mellet.
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This road cycling route covers 116 km near Mellet, starting from the village of Mellet. It takes you on a historical journey, passing through towns known for their rich heritage. With an ascent of 822 meters, it offers a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont, known for its historical significance, and the architecturally impressive Baulers. Overall, this route provides a unique opportunity to explore the historical side of the region while enjoying a challenging cycling experience.
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Start: Mellet Village centerMellet: 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.10 km
10 km
CourcellesTownLearn about the history of Courcelles, a town with ancient roots.
17 km
17 km
Chapelle-lez-HerlaimontTownPass through Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont and admire its architectural gems.
18 km
18 km
Terril des Boulangers225 mPeakVisit Terril des Boulangers, a remnant of the mining industry.
32 km
32 km
ÉcaussinnesTownExplore the charming town of Écaussinnes and its medieval castle.
54 km
54 km
EnghienTownCycle through Enghien, a picturesque Belgian town steeped in history.
69 km
69 km
PepingenVillageEnjoy the scenic beauty of Pepingen, known for its idyllic countryside.
79 km
79 km
MalakofftorenViewpoint96 km
96 km
BaulersVillageDiscover Baulers, a hidden gem with stunning architecture.
111 km
111 km
Frasnes-lez-GosseliesVillagePass through Frasnes-lez-Gosselies and explore its historical landmarks.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Mellet Village centerMellet: Mellet: Enjoyable cycling routes through charming landscapes.
Cycling routes from Mellet:
The Grez-Doiceau Adventure The Industrial Heritage Route Historical Cycling Tour Scenic Tour of the Region Discovering Charleroi's Treasures Charming Countryside Ride Challenge in the Coal Region Gravel Adventure Exploring the Countryside Off-Road Thrills The Hainaut Hillside Nivelles to Mellet Road Cycling Route Villers-la-Ville to Sambreville Road Cycling Route Frasnes-lez-Gosselies to Le Châtelet Gravel Cycling Route
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