The Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Pont-a-Celles
Escape the city and dive into the nature on this gravel cycling route.
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Get ready for an off-road adventure as you cycle through Sart-Dames-Avelines, Mellery, Sombreffe, Thiméon, and Pont-à-Celles. This gravel route covers a distance of 56 kilometers and includes an ascent of 322 meters. It is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking to explore scenic landscapes and escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Along the way, you will encounter picturesque villages, peaceful nature reserves, and breathtaking views.
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56 km
322 m
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Start: Luttre Village centerPont-à-Celles: Cycling through the charming landscapes of Pont-à-Celles.
Pont-à-Celles, located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of rural and urban roads, allowing cyclists to explore a variety of landscapes. One notable cycling-related spot nearby is the Hainaut-Cambicrée-Mirabelle Circuit, which offers a challenging climbing segment. Pont-à-Celles is an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to experience diverse terrain and enjoy the scenic beauty of Belgium.11 km
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Sart-Dames-AvelinesVillageVisit the charming village of Sart-Dames-Avelines, famous for its stunning abbey and tranquil surroundings.
19 km
19 km
MelleryVillageExplore the beautiful nature reserve of Mellery, where you can spot various species of birds and enjoy peaceful walks.
36 km
36 km
SombreffeVillageCycle through the idyllic countryside of Sombreffe, with its rolling fields and picturesque landscapes.
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51 km
ThiméonVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Thiméon, a small village surrounded by lush forests and scenic trails.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Luttre Village centerPont-à-Celles: Cycling through the charming landscapes of Pont-à-Celles.
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