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The Blaugies Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Nimy
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the scenic Blaugies region.
Map
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The Blaugies Loop is a thrilling gravel cycling route that spans 49 km and includes 199 meters of ascent. It is rated as moderately difficult, with a difficulty level of 3 out of 5. This route offers a mix of picturesque landscapes and challenging terrain, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. The Blaugies Loop passes through various highlights, including mesmerizing terrils, charming villages, and historical sites.
gravel
49 km
199 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nimy Village centerNimy: Exploring the scenic countryside of Nimy on two wheels.
Nimy is a locality situated in the Hainaut province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Nimy offers moderate cycling opportunities. The roads in the area are generally in good condition, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While Nimy itself does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy the scenic countryside and peaceful atmosphere while exploring the surrounding areas. There are also some picturesque villages and historic sites to visit during cycling routes. Overall, Nimy is a decent choice for cyclists looking for a pleasant and peaceful ride.7 km
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CiplyVillageCiply is a picturesque village known for its tranquility and beautiful natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a quick rest and relaxation.
8 km
8 km
Terril de Ciply90 mPeakTerril de Ciply is a unique man-made hill formed by mining waste, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
22 km
22 km
BlaugiesVillageBlaugies is a small village known for its brewing traditions and scenic countryside.
28 km
28 km
Terril Saint Antoine Vedette100 mPeakTerril Saint Antoine Vedette is a standout hill with a distinctive shape, providing cyclists with a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top.
31 km
31 km
BoussuTownBoussu is a historic town with old buildings, winding streets, and a rich cultural heritage that is worth exploring.
38 km
38 km
BaudourVillageBaudour is a charming village with a unique mix of architectural styles, including traditional Belgian houses and contemporary structures.
45 km
45 km
GhlinVillageGhlin is a peaceful commune known for its lush greenery and scenic trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
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49 km
Finish: Nimy Village centerNimy: Exploring the scenic countryside of Nimy on two wheels.
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