The Ultimate Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Taintignies
Conquer notorious climbs and challenging terrains
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The Ultimate Challenge is a 105km road route that pushes the limits of cyclists with its challenging ascent of 596m. The route takes you through some of the most infamous climbs in the area, including Willemeau, Obigies, Escanaffles, Kortekeer, Nukerke, Kanarieberg - Mont Canarie, Ellezelles, Leuze-en-Hainaut, and Jollain-Merlin. With its demanding terrain and legendary routes, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge.
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105 km
596 m
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Route profile
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Start: Taintignies Village centerTaintignies: Explore the Ronde Van Vlaanderen route in Prov. Hainaut.
Taintignies is a locality in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium that provides decent cycling opportunities. The roads here are mostly flat and suitable for beginners or recreational riders. Taintignies benefits from its proximity to the Ronde Van Vlaanderen route, a well-known cycling race held every spring. Cyclists can explore this route and experience riding on the same iconic roads as professional cyclists. Although there are no significant climbs in the immediate vicinity, Taintignies is a good starting point to explore the cycling heritage of the region.3 km
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WillemeauVillageConquer the challenging climb of Willemeau, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views.
16 km
16 km
ObigiesVillageTest your endurance on the demanding ascent of Obigies, a notorious climb among local cycling enthusiasts.
30 km
30 km
EscanafflesVillageChallenge yourself on the relentless slopes of Escanaffles, a climb that will push your limits to the edge.
43 km
43 km
Kortekeer88 mPeakConquer Kortekeer, one of the most legendary climbs in the area, known for its steep inclines and breathtaking scenery.
44 km
44 km
NukerkeVillageClimb to the summit of Nukerke and witness the stunning panoramic views from the top, a reward for your hard work.
51 km
51 km
Kanarieberg - Mont Canarie131 mPeakTackle the famous Kanarieberg - Mont Canarie, a challenging climb that has become a must-do for avid cyclists.
56 km
56 km
EllezellesVillageTake in the picturesque landscapes of Ellezelles as you conquer this challenging climb, surrounded by natural beauty.
77 km
77 km
Leuze-en-HainautTownExperience the rich cycling history and challenging gradients of Leuze-en-Hainaut, a destination cherished by cycling enthusiasts.
99 km
99 km
Jollain-MerlinVillageConquer the demanding climb of Jollain-Merlin, a challenging uphill battle that will test your strength and determination.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Taintignies Village centerTaintignies: Explore the Ronde Van Vlaanderen route in Prov. Hainaut.
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