The Houtain-le-Val Castle Ride
A road cycling route starting from Pont-a-Celles
Experience an elegant road cycling route with a touch of history.
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This road cycling route takes you through Château de Houtain-le-Val, Baisy-Thy, Mellet, and Pont-à-Celles. It covers a distance of 52 kilometers and includes an ascent of 318 meters. The route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who enjoy a mix of scenic landscapes and cultural heritage. Along the way, you will pass by stunning castles, picturesque villages, and beautiful countryside.
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318 m
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Start: Pont-à-Celles City 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.13 km
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Château de Houtain-le-ValCastleAdmire the grandeur of Château de Houtain-le-Val, a historic castle surrounded by stunning gardens.
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18 km
Baisy-ThyVillageExplore the peaceful village of Baisy-Thy, known for its charming architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
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37 km
MelletVillageDiscover the medieval charm of Mellet, with its cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval buildings.
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52 km
Pont-à-CellesTownEnd your ride in the enchanting town of Pont-à-Celles, where you can relax and soak in the local atmosphere.
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52 km
Finish: Pont-à-Celles City centerPont-à-Celles: Cycling through the charming landscapes of Pont-à-Celles.
Cycling routes from Pont-a-Celles:
The Houtain-le-Val Castle Ride Gravel Route - Pont-à-Celles Gravel Escape The Gravel Adventure The Terril Adventure The Baulers Circuit The Gravel Escape Road Route - Pont-à-Celles Loop Road Route - Pont-à-Celles and Trazegnies Circuit Gravel Route - Pont-à-Celles Gravel Adventure Pont-à-Celles Cycling Adventure