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Meslin-l'Évêque Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Meslin-l'Eveque
Embark on a challenging gravel ride through scenic landscapes near Meslin-l'Évêque.
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The Meslin-l'Évêque Circuit is an invigorating gravel cycling route that covers a distance of 99 kilometers with a total ascent of 705 meters. This challenging ride takes you through picturesque locations and offers a great mix of road and gravel sections. Experience the beauty of Ath, the historic Chapelle-à-Wattines, and discover Mont-de-l'Enclus, a renowned cycling destination. Take on the iconic Koppenberg, known for its steep cobbled section, before heading towards Maarkedal and the charming village of Lessines. Conquer the tough climb of La Houppe - Hoppeberg and end your ride in Hellebecq, feeling a sense of accomplishment.
gravel
99 km
705 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ghislenghien Village centerMeslin-l'Évêque: Meslin-l'Évêque: Exploring the Heart of Hainaut on Two Wheels
Meslin-l'Évêque is a locality situated in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. It offers decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features both flat and hilly terrain, providing varied challenges for cyclists. While Meslin-l'Évêque does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it is a suitable destination for those who enjoy discovering new routes and enjoying peaceful rides in the countryside.9 km
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AthTownLocated approximately 9 kilometers into the route, Ath is a historic city renowned for its beautiful architecture, cobbled streets, and charming market square.
19 km
19 km
Chapelle-à-WattinesVillageAround 19 kilometers into the route, you'll encounter Chapelle-à-Wattines, a quaint village with a chapel that dates back to the 13th century.
42 km
42 km
Mont-de-l'EnclusVillageAt the 42-kilometer mark, Mont-de-l'Enclus awaits you. This cycling hotspot offers scenic views, challenging climbs, and various cycling routes for all skill levels.
59 km
59 km
Koppenberg77 mPeakPrepare for a legendary ascent as you tackle the iconic Koppenberg. This steep and cobbled climb is a must-experience for any cycling enthusiast.
66 km
66 km
MaarkedalVillageThe route takes you through Maarkedal, a picturesque village known for its cycling heritage and the challenging Oude Kwaremont climb. Explore the scenic surroundings before continuing on your journey.
73 km
73 km
La Houppe - Hoppeberg148 mPeakLocated at the 73-kilometer mark, La Houppe - Hoppeberg is a demanding climb with stunning views. Test your limits and enjoy the exhilarating ride.
89 km
89 km
LessinesTownLessines, found at the 89-kilometer mark, is a charming town with lovely architecture and a rich historical background. Take some time to explore its attractions before completing your ride.
97 km
97 km
HellebecqVillageAs you approach the end of the route, Hellebecq welcomes you with its beautiful countryside scenery and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the surroundings before finishing your adventure.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Ghislenghien Village centerMeslin-l'Évêque: Meslin-l'Évêque: Exploring the Heart of Hainaut on Two Wheels
Cycling routes from Meslin-l'Eveque:
The Gravel Adventure of Meslin-l'Évêque The Scenic Road Adventure The Gravel Trail to Ath Meslin-l'Évêque - Moulbaix - Leuze-en-Hainaut - Kain - Mont-de-l'Enclus - Ellezelles - Isières Meslin-l'Évêque - Maffle - Huissignies - Blaton - Leuze-en-Hainaut - Ath - Isières Meslin-l'Évêque - Bois-de-Lessines - Bosberg - Waarbeke - Herfelingen - Enghien - Ghislenghien The Gravel Exploration of Lombise Meslin-l'Évêque - Ath - Château de la Berlière - Hotondberg - Zulzeke - Oudenaarde - Zingem - Sint-Blasius-Boekel - Leberg - Ghoy - Isières The Ultimate Gravel Challenge Meslin-l'Évêque - Thoricourt - Casteau - Beffroi - Mons - Bauffe - Gibecq Meslin-l'Évêque Circuit Meslin-l'Évêque Road Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ollignies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/ollignies-4.webp)
![Image of Maffle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/maffle-4.webp)
![Image of Ath](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/ath-4.webp)
![Image of Silly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/silly-5.webp)
![Image of Brugelette](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/brugelette-4.webp)
![Image of Bois-de-Lessines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/bois-de-lessines-4.webp)
![Image of Bassilly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/bassilly-5.webp)
![Image of Lessines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/lessines-3.webp)
![Image of Chièvres](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/chievres-5.webp)