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Gravel Cycling Route: Montigny-le-Tilleul Gravel Discovery through Terril du Boubier 2


A gravel cycling route starting from Montigny-le-Tilleul

Explore the gravel roads of Montigny-le-Tilleul and discover the picturesque Terril du Boubier 2.

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Covering 39 km with a moderate ascent of 275 meters, this gravel cycling route is suitable for both beginners and experienced amateur gravel cyclists. The route offers a chance to immerse in the region's natural beauty, passing through Montigny-le-Tilleul, Châtelet, and Mont-sur-Marchienne. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 2, this route allows cyclists to enjoy the tranquility of gravel cycling.

gravel
39 km
275 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montigny-le-Tilleul City center
Montigny-le-Tilleul: Cycling Paradise in Prov. Hainaut
Montigny-le-Tilleul, located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, is a cyclist's haven in the region. The locality features well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through lush green forests and charming villages. Montigny-le-Tilleul's proximity to legendary climbs, such as the Kemmelberg, attracts cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The region is also known for its cycling events and races, creating a vibrant cycling atmosphere. Whether you're a leisure cyclist or a seasoned rider, Montigny-le-Tilleul offers endless opportunities to explore the beautiful Belgian countryside and conquer famous climbs.
Montigny-le-TilleulTown
Montigny-le-Tilleul offers a blend of historic landmarks and natural beauty, such as the Church of Saint-Rémi and surrounding forests.
Terril194 mPeak
Terril is an artificial hill which emerged from coal mining activities and now gives cyclists a glimpse into the area's industrial past.
ChâteletTown
Châtelet is a charming town with architectural marvels, such as the Saint-Rémy Church and the delightful Square Zigzag.
Terril du Boubier 2226 mPeak
Terril du Boubier 2, a former slag heap, offers a unique landscape for both nature enthusiasts and gravel cyclists.
Terril Blanchisserie152 mPeak
Terril Blanchisserie is another fascinating artificial hill resulting from coal mining activities, providing unparalleled views of the region.
Mont-sur-MarchienneTown
Mont-sur-Marchienne is known for its neo-Gothic church, Église Saint-Martin, constructed out of pearlescent gray limestone.
Finish: Montigny-le-Tilleul City center
Montigny-le-Tilleul: Cycling Paradise in Prov. Hainaut

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