The Hilltop Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Solre-sur-Sambre
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey that showcases the beauty of Hainaut's hilltop landscapes.
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This extensive road cycling route offers a combination of breathtaking views and challenging climbs. From Peissant to Terril, you'll be treated to panoramic vistas of the region's hilltops. Stop by Naast to explore its historic sites before continuing your ascent towards Braine-le-Comte. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the imposing Malakofftoren and the serene Rilroheide. Appreciate the scenic beauty of Leers-et-Fosteau and Marcinelle as you approach the final highlight of Château de Solre-sur-Sambre.
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145 km
1109 m
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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.7 km
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PeissantVillageVisit the charming village of Peissant and enjoy its cozy cafes and traditional architecture.
17 km
17 km
Terril109 mPeakMarvel at the impressive Terril and its unique hilly landscapes created by coal mining activities.
35 km
35 km
NaastVillageExplore Naast's historic buildings and landmarks, including the Church of Saint-Martin.
43 km
43 km
Braine-le-ComteTownBraine-le-Comte invites you to discover its rich history through its well-preserved medieval structures.
59 km
59 km
MalakofftorenViewpointClimb towards the Malakofftoren and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area from this iconic tower.
66 km
66 km
RilroheideHamletRelax and recharge at the peaceful Rilroheide, surrounded by nature and tranquility.
81 km
81 km
Observatoire de l'EmpereurViewpointVisit the Observatoire de l'Empereur and learn about the astronomical observations carried out in the past.
94 km
94 km
Quatre-Bras de Baisy-ThyHamletReach Quatre-Bras de Baisy-Thy and take in the picturesque scenery of this idyllic spot.
116 km
116 km
MarcinelleTownDiscover Marcinelle, a town that showcases the industrial heritage of the Hainaut region.
137 km
137 km
Leers-et-FosteauVillageLeers-et-Fosteau is known for its impressive castle and sprawling park, perfect for a peaceful break.
145 km
145 km
Château de Solre-sur-SambreCastleComplete your journey with a visit to the magnificent Château de Solre-sur-Sambre, a testament to the region's history and grandeur.
145 km
145 km
Finish: Solre-sur-Sambre Village centerSolre-sur-Sambre: A cyclist's paradise in Solre-sur-Sambre
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