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The Thrilling Thuin Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Thuin

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure in Thuin and beyond

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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure through Thuin and its neighboring towns. This gravel route offers a challenging ascent of 552 meters over a distance of 68 kilometers, perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an exciting challenge. Explore the natural beauty of Le Spantôle and Montigny-le-Tilleul along the way. Charleroi awaits with its urban charm and historical landmarks. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Chapelle Sainte Rolende in Aiseau-Presles. This epic route also takes you to Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes, known for its enchanting natural landscapes.

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68 km
552 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thuin City center
Thuin: Discover Thuin's picturesque river valleys and explore the cycling routes of Wallonia, Belgium.
Located in the Hainaut province of Belgium, Thuin offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is known for its scenic river valleys and traditional Belgian architecture. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the meandering Sambre River, with charming villages and historic sites dotting the route. While Thuin itself does not have any well-known climbs or dedicated cycling facilities, it serves as a gateway to the nearby Wallonia region, which offers numerous cycling paths and challenging routes. Thuin's combination of natural beauty and easy access to other cycling-friendly areas makes it a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels.
Le SpantôleViewpoint
Start your adventure in Thuin and experience the thrill of cycling through Le Spantôle, a beautiful natural reserve with stunning views.
Montigny-le-TilleulTown
Explore Montigny-le-Tilleul and immerse yourself in its vibrant cultural scene and delightful outdoor spaces.
CharleroiCity
Visit Charleroi, a bustling city with fascinating industrial heritage and vibrant street art.
Terril du Boubier 2226 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive Terril du Boubier 2, a towering slag heap transformed into a green oasis.
Aiseau-PreslesTown
Aiseau-Presles offers a unique experience with its charming streets, historic sites, and lush greenery.
Chapelle Sainte RolendeViewpoint
Don't miss the chance to witness the famous Chapelle Sainte Rolende pilgrimage in action.
Ham-sur-Heure-NalinnesTown
Explore the scenic surroundings of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
ThuinTown
Finish your thrilling adventure in Thuin, a picturesque town with rich historical heritage and stunning views.
Finish: Thuin City center
Thuin: Discover Thuin's picturesque river valleys and explore the cycling routes of Wallonia, Belgium.

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