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Piéton - Marchienne-au-Pont Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Pieton

Embark on an epic gravel expedition from Piéton to Marchienne-au-Pont.

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Starting near Piéton, this gravel cycling route covers a distance of 83 km with a total ascent of 831 meters. It offers a challenging adventure for experienced gravel riders. One of the main highlights along the route is Marchienne-au-Pont, a town known for its industrial history. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Terril du Boubier 2 and enjoy the panoramic views from the Table d'orientation. The route combines challenging gravel sections with scenic beauty, including the historic Château de la Marche. Overall, this route provides an epic gravel cycling experience with immersive natural landscapes and cultural highlights.

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83 km
831 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Piéton Village center
Piéton: Picturesque rides through rolling hills and charming villages in Piéton.
Piéton is a locality in Hainaut, Belgium, offering scenic cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by its picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages dotting the landscape. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as they ride along well-maintained rural roads. Piéton is also close to the famous Wallonia region, renowned for its challenging climbs and legendary cycling routes. With its idyllic scenery and proximity to the Wallonia region, Piéton is a popular choice for cyclists seeking a beautiful and enjoyable ride.
Marchienne-au-PontVillage
Discover Marchienne-au-Pont and its rich industrial heritage.
Terril du Boubier 2226 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning landscapes of the Terril du Boubier 2.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Experience the awe-inspiring panoramic views from the Table d'orientation.
OretVillage
Cycle through the beautiful natural scenery of Oret.
AulneHamlet
Explore the enchanting landscapes of Aulne.
Château de la MarcheCastle
Visit the historical Château de la Marche.
Finish: Piéton Village center
Piéton: Picturesque rides through rolling hills and charming villages in Piéton.

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