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Exploring the Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Meux

Captivating gravel roads through charming rural areas

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This route takes you on a captivating journey through the beautiful countryside near Meux. With a total ascent of 788m and a distance of 63km, it offers a delightful mix of challenging gravel roads and picturesque landscapes. The terrain is moderately difficult, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route can be experienced through its hidden gems, including a giant bench at Le Banc Géant and the historic town of Warisoulx. With highlights scattered throughout the ride, this route provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural discovery.

gravel
63 km
788 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meux Village center
Meux: Hilly terrain and scenic countryside
Meux is a locality in Prov. Namur, Belgium that offers a variety of cycling routes. The area is known for its hilly terrain and scenic countryside, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the surrounding villages and enjoy beautiful views along the way. Meux is also located near popular cycling destinations like Namur and La Roche-en-Ardenne, providing additional opportunities for challenging rides and exploration. Overall, it is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience the natural beauty of Belgium.
MeuxVillage
Meux, the starting point of the adventure, is a small village known for its tranquility and traditional architecture. Although seemingly modest, Meux offers some astonishing charm, making it an ideal place to begin the ride.
WarisoulxVillage
Warisoulx, a picturesque village with stunning rural landscapes, embodies the true spirit of Belgian countryside. Take a moment to soak up the peaceful atmosphere and admire the traditional houses with their beautiful gardens.
SclaynVillage
Sclayn is located along the scenic banks of the Meuse River and features a picturesque castle. Marvel at the castle's architecture while enjoying breathtaking views of the river.
AndoyHamlet
Andoy is a hidden gem known for its idyllic landscapes, charming farms, and colorful blossom fields in the spring. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature and let go of the outside world.
Le Banc GéantAttraction
Le Banc Géant, a giant bench overlooking the stunning fields and rolling hills, offers a panoramic view that is hard to parallel. Take a moment to sit back, relax, and appreciate the magnificence of the Belgian countryside.
Saint-MarcVillage
Saint-Marc is a charming village featuring traditional houses and picturesque streets. Explore the local culture and enjoy the peaceful ambiance while cycling through this delightful town.
La BruyèreVillage
La Bruyère is known for its beautiful gardens and serene countryside views. As you pass through this enchanting village, admire the scenic surroundings and take a moment to appreciate the simple beauty of nature.
Finish: Meux Village center
Meux: Hilly terrain and scenic countryside

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