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Exploring the Gravel Trails Around Sombreffe
A gravel cycling route starting from Sombreffe
Immerse yourself in the picturesque gravel trails and discover the hidden gems scattered along the route.
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Embark on a 66-km gravel adventure starting near Sombreffe. This route offers a moderate challenge with 461 meters of ascent. As you pedal through the varied terrain, you'll encounter several highlights along the way. From Heppignies to Pont-à-Celles, each stop presents unique attractions and allows you to admire the stunning natural landscapes.
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66 km
461 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sombreffe Village centerSombreffe: Cycling exploration amidst historic charm.
Sombreffe is a locality situated in the Prov. Namur region of Belgium. Cyclists will appreciate the diverse range of cycling routes available in the area, which cater to both road and gravel cycling preferences. The region features beautiful countryside and is known for its historic castles and picturesque villages. One of the must-visit destinations for cyclists in Sombreffe is the iconic Maredsous Abbey, renowned for its delightful beer and cheese. Sombreffe itself offers cyclist-friendly amenities such as bike rental services and well-marked cycling routes. Overall, Sombreffe is a charming locality that combines cycling opportunities with cultural and culinary delights.9 km
9 km
HeppigniesVillageHeppignies: Explore the charming village and admire its historic buildings.
20 km
20 km
RouxVillageRoux: Visit the Leféré Chocolate Factory and treat yourself to some delicious Belgian chocolates.
21 km
21 km
Terril du Martinet215 mPeakTerril du Martinet: Marvel at the remnants of mining activities and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
31 km
31 km
CarnièresVillageCarnières: Discover the well-preserved 19th-century Castle of Carnières.
32 km
32 km
Terril du Bois des Vallées192 mPeakTerril du Bois des Vallées: Learn about the area's coal mining history and observe the rich biodiversity.
46 km
46 km
Pont-à-CellesTownPont-à-Celles: Take a break by the Sambre River and relax in a peaceful setting.
56 km
56 km
Villers-PerwinVillageVillers-Perwin: Admire the picturesque Castle of Villers-Perwin and explore its beautiful gardens.
66 km
66 km
SombreffeVillageSombreffe: Conclude your journey with a visit to Château de Sombreffe, a splendid 18th-century castle.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Sombreffe Village centerSombreffe: Cycling exploration amidst historic charm.
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