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The Bailleul Loop


A road cycling route starting from Nechin

Explore the charming town of Bailleul on this scenic cycling route.

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The Bailleul Loop is a delightful cycling route that takes you through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and offers stunning views along the way. With a total distance of 91 kilometers and an elevation gain of 194 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is primarily on paved roads, making it ideal for road cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include the beautiful Château d'Antoing, the historical town of Thun-Saint-Amand, and the peaceful village of Bousignies. Overall, this is an enjoyable and relatively easy cycling route, perfect for a leisurely day ride.

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91 km
194 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Néchin Village center
Néchin: Discover the tranquil roads and charming villages of Néchin
Néchin is a municipality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. For road cyclists, Néchin offers a mix of rolling hills and flat roads, making it suitable for various types of rides. The region is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and low traffic volume, providing a safe and enjoyable cycling environment. Nearby, there are no famous climbs; however, cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and picturesque Belgian villages. Néchin's strategic location also allows riders to easily access popular cycling destinations, such as nearby Lille in France. Overall, Néchin is a pleasant location for road cycling enthusiasts who appreciate well-maintained roads and a peaceful atmosphere.
BailleulVillage
The town of Bailleul is a charming destination with its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break and explore its picturesque streets.
Château d'AntoingCastle
The Château d'Antoing is a magnificent castle that boasts stunning architecture and is surrounded by beautiful gardens. It's worth stopping by for a visit.
Thun-Saint-AmandVillage
Thun-Saint-Amand is a small village with a rich history and beautiful old buildings. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through.
BousigniesVillage
Bousignies is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this quaint village.
NomainVillage
Nomain is a scenic village with picturesque landscapes and charming houses. Enjoy the peacefulness of this rural area.
WillemsVillage
Willems is a small village that boasts traditional Flemish architecture and beautiful gardens. Marvel at the charm of this idyllic village.
Finish: Néchin Village center
Néchin: Discover the tranquil roads and charming villages of Néchin

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