Gravel Journey to Terril Sainte-Elisabeth
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Vaast
Embark on a gravel journey to Terril Sainte-Elisabeth and beyond
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Discover the beauty of the Hainaut region with this 57 km gravel route starting near Saint-Vaast. Offering 283 meters of ascent, this moderately challenging route provides cyclists an opportunity to immerse themselves in stunning landscapes and fascinating points of interest. The highlight of this route is Terril Sainte-Elisabeth, a scenic hill with historical significance. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll pass through several picturesque villages and encounter diverse natural and cultural features.
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57 km
283 m
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Start: Saint-Vaast Village centerSaint-Vaast: Experience the peaceful cycling routes and rich history of Saint-Vaast in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.
Saint-Vaast is a locality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of meandering roads and rolling terrain, making it suitable for leisurely cycling. The region is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks, such as the Saint-Ursmer Abbey. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous Wallonia cycling routes, renowned for their stunning scenery and challenging climbs. Saint-Vaast offers a tranquil and scenic cycling experience, ideal for those seeking relaxation and a taste of Belgian cycling culture.3 km
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Terril Sainte-Elisabeth122 mPeakDiscover the history and significance of Terril Sainte-Elisabeth as you reach its peak.
13 km
13 km
HarmigniesVillagePass through Harmignies, a small village known for its charming rural character.
19 km
19 km
Terril de Ciply90 mPeakAdmire the view from Terril de Ciply, which offers striking panoramas of the surrounding area.
21 km
21 km
NoirchainVillageExperience the peaceful atmosphere of Noirchain, a village rich in local traditions.
26 km
26 km
Terril Saint-Joseph106 mPeakClimb Terril Saint-Joseph and discover its unique topography created by mining operations.
35 km
35 km
GhlinVillageVisit Ghlin, a charming village known for its cultural heritage and traditional architecture.
50 km
50 km
Canal du Centre - Ascenseur n° 4AttractionExplore the Canal du Centre - Ascenseur n° 4, a remarkable engineering masterpiece.
55 km
55 km
Terril du Quesnoy133 mPeakTake in the unique scenery offered by Terril du Quesnoy, a stunning hill surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Saint-Vaast Village centerSaint-Vaast: Experience the peaceful cycling routes and rich history of Saint-Vaast in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium.
Cycling routes from Saint-Vaast:
The Albert 1er Settling Cone Gravel Route Gravel Journey to Terril Sainte-Elisabeth Gravel Adventure to Mont de la Justice Countryside Delight Road Cycling Route to Merbes-le-Château The Hill Challenge Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Route with Terril Sainte-Marie The Big Loop of Saint-Vaast Binche's Hidden Gems
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