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Gravel Adventure in the Heart of Hainaut
A gravel cycling route starting from Roux
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the heart of Hainaut near Roux
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This gravel cycling route near Roux takes you off the beaten path and into the heart of the picturesque Hainaut region. With a total distance of 42 km and an ascent of 287 m, it offers a relatively easy but adventurous ride for cyclists. Start your journey in Roux and make your way through highlights such as Villers-Perwin, Fleurus, Ransart, and Terril. Each of these highlights offers unique experiences, whether it's riding through the tranquil countryside or exploring the gravel paths less traveled. The route provides a mix of natural beauty and thrilling adventure, making it an excellent choice for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore Hainaut's hidden gems.
gravel
42 km
287 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Roux Village centerRoux: Breathtaking routes and historic charm in Hainaut
Roux, located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, is a charming locality offering scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling farmlands, picturesque villages, and meandering rivers. Cycling through Roux provides a peaceful experience and an opportunity to discover the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on the legendary climb of Bois de Soleilmont, renowned for its tough gradients and demanding hairpin turns. With its serene beauty and famous cycling challenges, Roux is a must-visit for cyclists in Hainaut.0 km
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RouxVillageDiscover Roux, a charming village with its own unique character.
13 km
13 km
Villers-PerwinVillageVisit Villers-Perwin, a quaint village with beautiful countryside surroundings.
28 km
28 km
FleurusTownRide through Fleurus and enjoy the serene ambiance of this historic town.
35 km
35 km
RansartVillageExplore Ransart and its picturesque landscapes.
39 km
39 km
Terril194 mPeakExperience the unique challenge of riding up the terrils (slag heaps) in the region.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Roux Village centerRoux: Breathtaking routes and historic charm in Hainaut
Cycling routes from Roux:
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