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Challenging Route to Besonrieux


A road cycling route starting from Trazegnies

A long and demanding ride to experience Belgian countryside

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Embark on a challenging 87-kilometer road cycling tour from Trazegnies to Besonrieux and experience the beauty of the Belgian countryside. With a total ascent of 595 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a physical and mental test. Along the way, riders will encounter picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and quaint villages. Highlights include the stunning Terril de l'Agrappe, the Beffroi bell tower, and the charming town of Gouy-lez-Piéton.

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87 km
595 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Trazegnies Village center
Trazegnies: Experience the beauty of Trazegnies with its historic castle and scenic cycling routes.
Trazegnies is a locality in the Hainaut province of Belgium. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of flat and hilly terrain to explore. The region is known for its historic castle, Château de Trazegnies, which provides a stunning backdrop for your rides. Trazegnies is also close to popular cycling routes, including the Canal du Centre path, which offers scenic views of the waterway and surrounding countryside. While not primarily a cycling destination, Trazegnies is a cyclist-friendly area with plenty of opportunities for bike enthusiasts.
TrazegniesVillage
Start your challenging journey in Trazegnies, a picturesque village known for its historical charm.
NoirchainVillage
Noirchain, a quiet and serene village, offers a quiet setting for cyclists to recharge.
Terril de l'Agrappe107 mPeak
Terril de l'Agrappe, a towering hill composed of mining waste, promises breathtaking panoramic views.
BeffroiViewpoint
Don't miss the Beffroi bell tower, a symbol of pride and heritage in the region.
ObourgVillage
Obourg, a village with rustic charm, is a perfect place to take a breather and enjoy the countryside vistas.
BesonrieuxVillage
Besonrieux provides a tranquil and picturesque destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful end to their challenging ride.
Gouy-lez-PiétonVillage
Gouy-lez-Piéton, a small and picturesque town, offers a pleasant setting for riders to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Trazegnies Village center
Trazegnies: Experience the beauty of Trazegnies with its historic castle and scenic cycling routes.

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