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Road Cycling Adventure through Hainaut


A road cycling route starting from Silly

A scenic road cycling adventure with moderate difficulty and cultural highlights.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside of Hainaut with this 73-kilometer route. The route includes a moderate ascent of 446 meters and offers a mix of scenic landscapes and cultural highlights. Along the way, you'll pass through Graty, a small village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. Soignies, with its historic buildings and medieval charm, is another highlight worth exploring. La Rose des Vents, a contemporary art gallery set in a stunning rural setting, offers a unique cultural experience. The Beffroi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-visit stop on this route. Nimy, a charming town known for its historic canal, and Erbisœul, with its traditional Belgian vibe, are other highlights to look out for. Overall, this road cycling adventure provides a perfect combination of nature and culture, making it a memorable experience.

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73 km
446 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Silly Village center
Silly: Scenic road cycling and tranquility in Silly.
Silly is a small town located in the Province of Hainaut, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Silly offers rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing enjoyable routes for road cyclists. While it may not be home to any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, the region has a peaceful ambiance and relatively quiet roads, making it a pleasant location for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Silly is a suitable destination for road cycling, offering scenic routes and tranquility.
GratyVillage
Graty, a small village with well-preserved historic buildings and idyllic countryside surroundings.
SoigniesTown
Soignies, a town known for its medieval heritage and stunning architecture.
La Rose des VentsViewpoint
La Rose des Vents, a contemporary art gallery housed in a beautiful rural setting.
BeffroiViewpoint
Beffroi, a UNESCO World Heritage site with impressive architecture and panoramic views.
NimyVillage
Nimy, a charming town with a historic canal and lovely waterfront views.
ErbisœulVillage
Erbisœul, a traditional Belgian village with quaint streets and old-fashioned charm.
GondregniesVillage
Gondregnies, a peaceful village surrounded by scenic fields and countryside.
Finish: Silly Village center
Silly: Scenic road cycling and tranquility in Silly.

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