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The Mons Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Mons

Experience the enchanting city of Mons and its surrounding countryside on this road cycling route

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The Mons Adventure is a 60km road cycling route starting near Mons in the Hainaut province of Belgium. The route offers a varied and scenic ride, taking you through charming towns, rolling countryside, and historic landmarks. With a total ascent of 343m, it provides a medium level challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Expect to be captivated by the stunning scenery, cultural highlights, and the rich history of the region.

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60 km
343 m
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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.
MonsCity
Stop by Mons, a beautiful city known for its rich history and architectural wonders. Make sure to visit the Belfry, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering panoramic views of the city.
BeffroiViewpoint
Discover the Beffroi, a prominent landmark in Mons, known for its unique architecture and historical significance.
JurbiseTown
Pass through Jurbise, a charming town famous for its stunning countryside and picturesque surroundings.
GratyVillage
Ride through the quaint village of Graty, characterized by its idyllic scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
SoigniesTown
Explore Soignies, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage, known for its Gothic architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
GottigniesVillage
Pass by Gottignies, a small village offering a glimpse into rural Belgian life with its scenic landscapes and traditional charm.
Mont Panisel85 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Mont Panisel, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts.
Halle des PelletiersAttraction
As you reach the end of the route, you'll pass by Halle des Pelletiers, a historic building that once served as a space for fairs and official events.
Finish: Mons City center
Mons: Explore the scenic roads and legendary climbs near Mons.

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