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Road to Terrils and a Modern Museum


A road cycling route starting from Quevy-le-Petit

Embark on a road cycling adventure and visit the unique Terrils and Hornu Museum

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Discover the scenic Belgian countryside as you pedal along this picturesque road route. Marvel at the stunning views of the Terril du Neuf (Sainte Désirée) and embrace the industrial charm of Hornu, home to the interesting Hornu Museum. Enjoy a challenging yet rewarding ride with a total ascent of 543 meters over a distance of 89 kilometers. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers an epic experience with a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 4.

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89 km
543 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Quévy-le-Petit Village center
Quévy-le-Petit: Serene countryside cycling in Quévy-le-Petit, Prov. Hainaut.
Quévy-le-Petit, located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium, offers a combination of road and gravel cycling routes for riders to explore. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with serene and picturesque rides. Quévy-le-Petit does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it still offers enjoyable routes and a peaceful environment for cycling enthusiasts.
Terril du Neuf (Sainte Désirée)76 mPeak Viewpoint
Climb up the Terril du Neuf (Sainte Désirée) and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
HornuVillage
Explore the historic town of Hornu and visit the fascinating Hornu Museum.
BauffeVillage
Pedal through the scenic village of Bauffe, known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
FoulengVillage
Pass through the beautiful countryside of Fouleng, with its rolling hills and green meadows.
ThieusiesVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Thieusies, famous for its medieval castle and historic charm.
HarvengVillage
Stop by the charming village of Harveng, known for its traditional houses and cozy cafes.
Finish: Quévy-le-Petit Village center
Quévy-le-Petit: Serene countryside cycling in Quévy-le-Petit, Prov. Hainaut.

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