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The Castillon Loop


A road cycling route starting from Nalinnes

Explore the charming region of Castillon on this road cycling route

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Embark on a scenic journey through the picturesque Castillon region. With stunning landscapes and quaint villages, this route offers a delightful cycling experience. The route covers a total distance of 105km with an ascent of 947m, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Take in the highlights along the way, including the historical Château-ferme de Vergnies and the beautiful Solrinnes.

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105 km
947 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nalinnes Village center
Nalinnes: Savoring challenging climbs and local charm near Wallonie.
Nalinnes, situated in Belgium's province of Hainaut, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads surrounded by scenic countryside, including charming hamlets and historic landmarks. Nalinnes is located near the iconic Wallonie climb, known for its cobbled sections and challenging gradients. Cyclists visiting Nalinnes can enjoy a mix of rewarding rides, cultural exploration, and vibrant Belgian hospitality.
CastillonVillage
Visit the medieval Castillon, known for its well-preserved architecture and rich history.
Château-ferme de VergniesCastle
Discover the magnificent Château-ferme de Vergnies, a historic monument surrounded by stunning views.
SolrinnesVillage
Stop in Solrinnes and indulge in local delicacies at one of the charming cafes.
RousiesVillage
Pass through the village of Rousies and admire its picturesque surroundings.
Vieux-RengVillage
Pause at Vieux-Reng and take a moment to enjoy the serene countryside.
ÉpinoisVillage
Experience the tranquility of Épinois and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Terril Calvaire 2204 mPeak
Visit Terril Calvaire 2, a unique geological formation with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
JamioulxVillage
Discover Jamioulx, a scenic village known for its picturesque streets and charming architecture.
Finish: Nalinnes Village center
Nalinnes: Savoring challenging climbs and local charm near Wallonie.