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The Ragnies Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Solre-sur-Sambre
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through Ragnies and its surroundings.
Map
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Prepare yourself for this demanding road cycling route that features steep ascents and thrilling descents. Admire the scenic beauty of Fontenelle and Géronsart as you conquer the challenging climbs. Don't forget to take some time to explore Baileux and Robechies, two picturesque villages along the way. End your ride with a visit to the majestic Château de Solre-sur-Sambre.
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104 km
1143 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Solre-sur-Sambre Village centerSolre-sur-Sambre: A cyclist's paradise in Solre-sur-Sambre
Solre-sur-Sambre is a locality located in the Hainaut province of Belgium. As a cyclist, Solre-sur-Sambre offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The region is known for its peaceful countryside and charming villages, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. A well-known climb near Solre-sur-Sambre is the Mur de Solre, a short but steep hill that offers a challenging ascent for cyclists.11 km
11 km
RagniesVillageDiscover Ragnies, a charming village renowned for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture.
22 km
22 km
FontenelleHamletPass through Fontenelle and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
44 km
44 km
GéronsartHamletGéronsart offers breathtaking landscapes and a challenging climb that will test your cycling skills.
58 km
58 km
BaileuxVillagePedal through Baileux and immerse yourself in its rustic charm and picturesque streets.
67 km
67 km
RobechiesVillageVisit Robechies, a small village known for its beautiful chapels and tranquil setting.
84 km
84 km
Sivry-RanceVillageSivry-Rance invites you to uncover its hidden gems and enjoy a taste of its local cuisine.
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104 km
Château de Solre-sur-SambreCastleFinish your ride with the impressive Château de Solre-sur-Sambre, a symbol of history and grandeur.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Solre-sur-Sambre Village centerSolre-sur-Sambre: A cyclist's paradise in Solre-sur-Sambre
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