The Historical Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Gembloux
Explore the historic gems of Gembloux with this exciting gravel route.
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Embark on a cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes and historic towns. This route offers a perfect balance of challenging terrain and cultural highlights, making it a memorable experience for any avid cyclist.
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62 km
402 m
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Start: Gembloux City centerGembloux: Explore the agricultural countryside and charming villages of Gembloux on a cycling adventure.
Gembloux is situated in the Prov. Namur region of Belgium. As a cyclist, Gembloux offers a range of cycling routes to discover. Road cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, enjoying scenic rides along rural roads and passing through charming villages. Gravel cyclists can venture off the beaten path and explore the nearby forest tracks and country lanes. Gembloux is known for its agricultural heritage, and cyclists can witness vast farmlands and picturesque landscapes. While it may not be home to any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, Gembloux provides a pleasant and quaint setting for cycling enthusiasts.11 km
11 km
LignyVillageStop in Ligny, a small village known for its historical significance during the Battle of Ligny.
28 km
28 km
LuttreVillageMake a detour to Luttre and discover its remarkable medieval castle, Château de Luttre.
39 km
39 km
Quatre-Bras de Baisy-ThyHamletExperience the rich history of Quatre-Bras de Baisy-Thy, a crossroad once utilized during the Napoleonic era.
54 km
54 km
GentinnesVillagePause in Gentinnes to admire its charming church and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the village.
62 km
62 km
Tour de guêt dite "Tour sarrazine"Castle RuinsClimb to the top of Tour de guêt dite "Tour sarrazine", a medieval watchtower offering stunning panoramic views.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Gembloux City centerGembloux: Explore the agricultural countryside and charming villages of Gembloux on a cycling adventure.
Cycling routes from Gembloux:
The Gembloux and Walhain Gravel Adventure Gembloux to Grand-Manil The Rhisnes and Spy Gravel Discovery Gembloux to Gentinnes Gembloux to Tour de guêt dite "Tour sarrazine" Gembloux to Château d'Aische The Scenic Tour of Namur Province The Villers-la-Ville Gravel Expedition The Classic Circuit of Jodoigne Gembloux to Namur via Fernelmont The Historical Gravel Route
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