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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.

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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

Highlights on the route

Start: Solre-sur-Sambre Village center
Solre-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.
RagniesVillage
Discover Ragnies, a charming village renowned for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture.
FontenelleHamlet
Pass through Fontenelle and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
GéronsartHamlet
Géronsart offers breathtaking landscapes and a challenging climb that will test your cycling skills.
BaileuxVillage
Pedal through Baileux and immerse yourself in its rustic charm and picturesque streets.
RobechiesVillage
Visit Robechies, a small village known for its beautiful chapels and tranquil setting.
Sivry-RanceVillage
Sivry-Rance invites you to uncover its hidden gems and enjoy a taste of its local cuisine.
Château de Solre-sur-SambreCastle
Finish your ride with the impressive Château de Solre-sur-Sambre, a symbol of history and grandeur.
Finish: Solre-sur-Sambre Village center
Solre-sur-Sambre: A cyclist's paradise in Solre-sur-Sambre

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