Gravel Route through Hainaut

A gravel cycling route starting from Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde

Plan your own route
in Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde Plan your own route in Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde

Explore the picturesque province of Hainaut on this challenging gravel route

Map

This route takes you through the scenic province of Hainaut in Belgium, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights along the way. With a total ascent of 629 meters and a distance of 98 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. The route starts near Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde and takes you through various towns and landscapes, including the terrils (slagged heaps) and charming villages of Gouy-lez-Piéton, Luttre, and Mellery. You'll also pass through the historic towns of Sombreffe and Marchienne-au-Pont, each with its own unique charm. The highlights on this route include Terril du Bois des Vallées, Terril du Boubier 2, and Terril Calvaire 2, where you can enjoy stunning views from the top of these former coal mining heaps. Overall, this gravel route offers a memorable experience for adventurous cyclists who want to explore the diverse landscapes and rich history of Hainaut.

gravel

98 km

629 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde Village center

Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures in the scenic landscapes of Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde.

Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde is a locality in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. This area offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. You'll find well-maintained roads and beautiful countryside scenery. One notable cycling spot nearby is Bosberg, a popular climb known for its historic significance in cycling races. Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde provides a satisfying cycling experience with its diverse routes and cycling-friendly environment.