Obourg Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Symphorien

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Explore the picturesque Obourg and its beautiful surroundings

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The Obourg Gravel Route is a scenic cycling adventure that takes you through the charming village of Obourg and its stunning surroundings. With a distance of 40 kilometers and an ascent of 278 meters, this gravel route offers a mix of peaceful countryside roads and off-road paths. It is suitable for gravel bikes and provides a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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40 km

278 m

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Route profile

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Start: Saint-Symphorien Village center

Saint-Symphorien: Off-the-beaten-path cycling in the heart of Belgium.

Saint-Symphorien is a locality in the Hainaut region of Belgium. Although not well-known for its cycling routes, Saint-Symphorien offers a mix of rural roads and scenic landscapes that can be enjoyed by road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by farmlands, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Vallée de la Haine, providing opportunities for leisurely rides through peaceful countryside. While there are no famous climbs nearby, the gently rolling terrain offers pleasant cycling experiences for riders looking to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations. With its tranquil atmosphere and quiet roads, Saint-Symphorien is a suitable choice for cyclists seeking a more relaxed and lesser-known cycling experience.

6 km

ObourgVillage

Located 6 kilometers into the route, Obourg is a picturesque village known for its beautiful architecture. Take a moment to admire the charming houses and the historic church.

13 km

La SaisinneHamlet

After 13 kilometers, you will reach La Saisinne, a small town surrounded by lush green fields. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the bucolic scenery.

28 km

La Rose des VentsViewpoint

La Rose des Vents, located 28 kilometers into the route, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a breather and soak in the beauty.

32 km

BoussoitVillage

At the 32-kilometer mark, you'll pass through Boussoit, a charming village with picturesque streets and traditional houses. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere.

38 km

Villers-Saint-GhislainVillage

Villers-Saint-Ghislain, located 38 kilometers into the route, is a small village known for its rich history and beautiful natural surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity of this place.