Exploring Battlefields
A gravel cycling route starting from Templeuve
Journey through history and witness the famous battlefields near Templeuve
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Embark on a historical journey through the battlefields near Templeuve, Belgium, covering a distance of 65 km with an elevation gain of 170 m. This gravel route offers a unique opportunity to learn about the rich heritage and significant battles fought in the region. It is suitable for gravel bikes and provides a moderate level of difficulty.
gravel
65 km
170 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Templeuve Village centerTempleuve: Test your skills on the legendary Trouée d'Arenberg in Templeuve
Templeuve is a municipality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Templeuve is renowned for its cycling culture and excellent road cycling routes. The region offers a mix of flat roads and hilly terrain, catering to cyclists of all levels. Templeuve is home to the famous Trouée d'Arenberg, also known as the Wallers-Arenberg sector, which is part of the iconic Paris-Roubaix route. This undulating cobbled sector attracts cyclists from around the world who seek the ultimate cycling challenge. Overall, Templeuve is a cycling mecca and a must-visit destination for road cycling enthusiasts.9 km
9 km
TressinVillageTake a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty of Tressin and its charming countryside.
13 km
13 km
Vue sur la bataille de BouvinesViewpointEnjoy stunning views of the historic Battle of Bouvines from a vantage point on the route.
19 km
19 km
LesquinVillageVisit the town of Lesquin and explore its historical landmarks.
38 km
38 km
Château de LandasAttractionMarvel at the grandeur of Château de Landas, a magnificent castle along the route.
57 km
57 km
LannoyVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Lannoy and its vibrant local culture.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Templeuve Village centerTempleuve: Test your skills on the legendary Trouée d'Arenberg in Templeuve
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