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Mesvin and Mons Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Mons

Discover the charming village of Mesvin before reaching the historic city of Mons.

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Embark on a scenic gravel route that takes you through the picturesque village of Mesvin. Experience the rural Belgian countryside while enjoying a challenging route with 503 meters of ascent over a distance of 70 kilometers. The highlight of this route is the historic city of Mons, known for its UNESCO-listed belfry and vibrant cultural scene. The route provides a great mix of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and challenging terrain.

gravel
70 km
503 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mons City center
Mons: Explore the scenic roads and legendary climbs near Mons.
Mons is a captivating locality in the Prov. Hainaut province of Belgium. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll find Mons to be an appealing destination for cycling. The area offers well-maintained roadways and scenic countryside routes that cater to different cycling preferences. For dedicated cyclists looking for a challenge, the iconic climb of the Wall of Geraardsbergen is nearby. Overall, Mons ranks at 3 on the cyclist-friendly scale, making it a notable choice for cycling enthusiasts.
MesvinVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Mesvin along the route, known for its charming architecture and quaint streets.
AibesVillage
Pass through the village of Aibes, situated in the heart of the rural Belgian countryside.
Gognies-ChausséeVillage
Admire the beautiful landscapes of Gognies-Chaussée, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields.
BeffroiViewpoint
Make a stop at the iconic Beffroi of Mons, a UNESCO-listed belfry offering panoramic views of the city.
MonsCity
Visit the vibrant city of Mons, known for its rich history, cultural festivals, and bustling market squares.
Finish: Mons City center
Mons: Explore the scenic roads and legendary climbs near Mons.

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