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Challenging Hilltop Ride
A road cycling route starting from Couvin
A thrilling road ascent to Aublain, Solre-Saint-Géry, Lobbes, Montigny-le-Tilleul, Chastrès, Philippeville, Roly, and Boussu-en-Fagne.
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For experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge, this road route offers an unforgettable adventure filled with steep climbs and breathtaking descents. Ascend to picturesque hilltop destinations such as Aublain, Solre-Saint-Géry, Lobbes, Montigny-le-Tilleul, Chastrès, Philippeville, Roly, and Boussu-en-Fagne, revealing panoramic views of the sweeping countryside. While the route is demanding, the sense of accomplishment and the stunning vistas along the way make it truly epic. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the region as you conquer each challenging climb and savor the satisfaction of conquering this legendary ride.
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Start: Couvin City centerCouvin: Unforgettable cycling in the heart of Belgium.
Nestled in the Prov. Namur region of Belgium, Couvin offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a network of well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes that make cycling enjoyable. Cyclists also have the opportunity to challenge themselves with the famous climbs in the Ardennes region, such as La Redoute. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and stunning natural surroundings, Couvin is a must-visit location for cyclists seeking a memorable riding experience.7 km
7 km
AublainVillageAublain offers panoramic views from its hilltop location, overlooking the picturesque valleys below.
10 km
10 km
Point de vue du Camp RomainViewpointPoint de vue du Camp Romain provides a beautiful lookout point where you can admire the ancient Roman camp and the surrounding landscapes.
35 km
35 km
Solre-Saint-GéryVillageSolre-Saint-Géry is a charming village with a rich architectural heritage, showcasing stunning historic buildings.
54 km
54 km
LobbesTownLobbes is home to breathtaking medieval architecture, including a magnificent abbey and quaint cobblestone streets.
68 km
68 km
Montigny-le-TilleulTownMontigny-le-Tilleul is renowned for its challenging climbs and scenic routes, attracting cyclists from all over the world.
86 km
86 km
ChastrèsVillageChastrès offers a peaceful retreat with its idyllic countryside setting and friendly atmosphere.
100 km
100 km
PhilippevilleTownPhilippeville features a magnificent fortress and historic center, providing a glimpse into the region's fascinating past.
108 km
108 km
RolyVillageRoly is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
121 km
121 km
Boussu-en-FagneVillageBoussu-en-Fagne is a hidden gem located amidst lush green landscapes, with its peaceful ambience and charming architecture.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Couvin City centerCouvin: Unforgettable cycling in the heart of Belgium.
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