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Marchienne-au-Pont to Château de la Marche Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Pieton
Immerse yourself in nature on this scenic gravel route
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Experience the natural beauty of Hainaut on this 75-kilometer gravel route from Marchienne-au-Pont to Château de la Marche. With a total ascent of 738 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages such as Somzée and Fontenelle, and get to explore the historic Château de la Marche.
gravel
75 km
738 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Piéton Village centerPiéton: 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.10 km
10 km
Marchienne-au-PontVillageMarchienne-au-Pont is home to Bois du Cazier, a coal mining site turned museum that offers a fascinating insight into the region's industrial heritage.
12 km
12 km
Terril Blanchisserie152 mPeakTerril Blanchisserie is a unique slag heap that has been reclaimed by nature. Take a moment to appreciate the contrast between the industrial past and the natural surroundings.
28 km
28 km
SomzéeVillageExplore the charming village of Somzée and take a stroll through its cobblestone streets and admire the traditional architecture.
46 km
46 km
FontenelleHamletFontenelle is known for its picturesque windmill, which provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
65 km
65 km
AulneHamletAulne is home to the ruins of Abbey d'Aulne, a Cistercian monastery founded in the 12th century.
73 km
73 km
Château de la MarcheCastleChâteau de la Marche is a historic castle with beautiful gardens. Explore the castle grounds and soak in the rich history.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Piéton Village centerPiéton: Picturesque rides through rolling hills and charming villages in Piéton.
Cycling routes from Pieton:
Gouy-lez-Piéton Gravel Adventure Seneffe to Souvret Gravel Route Piéton - Leers-et-Fosteau Loop Viesville to Château de Fontaine-l'Évêque Road Route Piéton - Trazegnies Loop Piéton - Luttre Loop Piéton - Marchienne-au-Pont Gravel Expedition Château de Trazegnies Loop Piéton - Marchienne-au-Pont Gravel Adventure Marchienne-au-Pont to Château de la Marche Gravel Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Forchies-la-Marche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/forchies-la-marche-5.webp)
![Image of Carnières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/carnieres-5.webp)
![Image of Souvret](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/souvret-5.webp)
![Image of Trazegnies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/trazegnies-5.webp)
![Image of Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/chapelle-lez-herlaimont-5.webp)
![Image of Fontaine-l'Évêque](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/fontaine-l-eveque-4.webp)
![Image of Anderlues](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/anderlues-5.webp)
![Image of Morlanwelz-Mariemont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/morlanwelz-mariemont-5.webp)
![Image of Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/mont-sainte-aldegonde-5.webp)