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Ligny Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Ligny

Discover the historic highlights of Velaine-sur-Sambre

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The Ligny Circuit is a scenic road cycling route that covers a distance of 57 kilometers and features a total ascent of 531 meters. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate difficulty level, making it perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Velaine-sur-Sambre, a charming town known for its rich history. Along the way, cyclists will also pass through Le Roux, known for its picturesque scenery, as well as the Chapelle Sainte Rolende and Montignies-sur-Sambre. Overall, the Ligny Circuit offers a beautiful cycling experience with a mix of cultural and natural attractions.

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57 km
531 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ligny Village center
Ligny: Tranquil cycling through rural landscapes and historic sites in Prov. Namur.
Ligny is located in the Prov. Namur region of Belgium, offering scenic road and gravel cycling routes. The area is known for its rural landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or climbs in immediate proximity, the network of quiet country roads provides an enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can explore picturesque towns such as Namur and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Ligny is a peaceful and cyclist-friendly locality that allows riders to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of the region.
Velaine-sur-SambreVillage
Velaine-sur-Sambre is a must-visit town, known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
Le RouxVillage
Le Roux offers stunning views and is a great spot for taking scenic photographs.
Chapelle Sainte RolendeViewpoint
The Chapelle Sainte Rolende is a significant religious site, dating back to the 12th century.
Montignies-sur-SambreVillage
Montignies-sur-Sambre is a small village with beautiful countryside and a peaceful atmosphere.
FleurusTown
Fleurus is a charming town with a rich history and several notable landmarks.
Finish: Ligny Village center
Ligny: Tranquil cycling through rural landscapes and historic sites in Prov. Namur.

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