The Hilltop Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Wasmes
Climb to new heights and conquer the challenging ascents of Prov. Hainaut
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Prepare for a thrilling cycling adventure with this 88 km long road route that takes you through the hilly terrain of Prov. Hainaut. Starting near Wasmes, the route offers a variety of ascents, including the challenging Terril de la Flache. Highlights also include La Rose des Vents, a windmill viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic vistas, and Terril de l'Agrappe, providing scenic outlooks over the picturesque countryside.
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88 km
470 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Wasmes Village centerWasmes: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Wasmes
Wasmes is a locality located in the Hainaut province of Belgium. As a cyclist, Wasmes offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for all types of riders. The region is known for its beautiful countryside and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic cycling experience. A famous cycling spot near Wasmes is the Maison Van Gogh, the birthplace of the renowned artist Vincent Van Gogh, where visitors can learn about his life and art.0 km
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WasmesVillageWasmes is the hometown of influential artist Vincent van Gogh. Immerse yourself in his artistic legacy and explore the local cultural scene.
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Terril de la Flache103 mPeakTerril de la Flache is a challenging ascent rewarded with breathtaking views at the top. Conquer this imposing natural landmark and enjoy the stunning panoramas.
19 km
19 km
ErbautVillageErbaut is a picturesque village with beautiful landscapes, perfect for a scenic cycling break. Relax and soak in the serene ambiance of this hidden gem.
37 km
37 km
HorruesVillageHorrues is a quaint village with well-preserved architecture dating back centuries. Explore the narrow streets and discover the hidden charms of this historical location.
51 km
51 km
NaastVillageNaast is an idyllic village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic fields. Take in the beauty of the countryside as you pedal through this peaceful rural setting.
61 km
61 km
La Rose des VentsViewpointLa Rose des Vents is a windmill viewpoint offering stunning panoramic vistas of the region. Pause to admire the surrounding landscapes and capture memorable photographs.
76 km
76 km
HarvengVillageHarveng is known for its bucolic countryside views and traditional charm. Experience the authenticity of rural life in this picturesque village.
82 km
82 km
Terril de l'Agrappe107 mPeakTerril de l'Agrappe is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. As you reach the summit, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Wasmes Village centerWasmes: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Wasmes