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The Hilly Delight
A road cycling route starting from Gesves
Experience the beauty of Gesves as you conquer challenging ascents and breathtaking viewpoints.
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Embark on this thrilling cycling adventure near Gesves and let the rolling hills and scenic landscapes take your breath away. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, making it the perfect choice for avid cyclists. With a total ascent of 915 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, you'll be in for an exhilarating ride. Test your endurance as you pass through the historic ancient vicinal station of Ohey and enjoy stunning panoramic views at Point de vue sur Pont-de-Bonne. Don't miss the chance to visit the enchanting Ferme-château de Bois-Borsu and explore the charming village of Noiseux. Finish your journey in Gesves, a picturesque town with a rich history and captivating architecture.
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75 km
915 m
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Start: Gesves Village centerGesves: Cycling Paradise Amidst Namur's Stunning Scenery
Gesves is a locality located in the Prov. Namur region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Gesves offers a wonderful mix of tranquil countryside roads, picturesque landscapes, and challenging climbs. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages, creating a pleasing visual experience while cycling. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Mur de Huy, a famous climb frequently featured in the prestigious cycling race, Flèche Wallonne. Gesves serves as an excellent starting point for exploring nearby cycling routes, including the Condroz region. With its mix of scenic beauty and exhilarating climbs, Gesves earns an impressive cyclist rank of 4.4 km
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Ancienne station vicinale d'OheyAttractionMake a stop at the ancient vicinal station of Ohey, a historical gem that once served as a transportation hub in the region. Immerse yourself in its fascinating past and admire the well-preserved architecture.
18 km
18 km
Point de vue sur Pont-de-BonneViewpointTake a break at Point de vue sur Pont-de-Bonne, a breathtaking viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the stunning natural beauty and enjoy a well-deserved rest before continuing your journey.
26 km
26 km
Ferme-château de Bois-BorsuCastleDiscover the Ferme-château de Bois-Borsu, a captivating farmhouse castle that exudes charm and history. Explore its beautiful gardens and architectural features as you soak in the historic atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
NoiseuxVillagePass through the scenic village of Noiseux and immerse yourself in its idyllic surroundings. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and take in the charming traditional houses along the way.
58 km
58 km
ScyVillageMake a quick stop at Scy and witness its rural beauty. Admire the lush greenery and embrace the serenity of the picturesque landscape.
75 km
75 km
GesvesVillageEnd your journey in Gesves, a quaint town renowned for its historical significance and captivating architecture. Marvel at the stunning buildings and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Gesves Village centerGesves: Cycling Paradise Amidst Namur's Stunning Scenery
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