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Namur Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Sombreffe

Embark on an unforgettable journey through historical landmarks and scenic beauty.

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This 80-kilometer road route with a total ascent of 552 meters offers a splendid mix of historical and natural attractions. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure.

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80 km
552 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sombreffe Village center
Sombreffe: 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.
GenappeTown
Explore the town of Genappe and discover its rich history and architectural gems like the beautiful Church of Saint Germain and the picturesque Pound Etang.
Observatoire de l'EmpereurViewpoint
Visit the renowned Observatoire de l'Empereur in Braine-l'Alleud and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
WaterlooTown
Pass through Waterloo, a city with strong ties to Napoleon Bonaparte and the infamous Battle of Waterloo.
RixensartTown
Cycle through Rixensart and admire its elegant châteaux and beautiful parks, such as the stunning Park Genval.
Ottignies-Louvain-la-NeuveTown
Cycle through Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve and marvel at its modern architecture and vibrant student atmosphere.
SombreffeVillage
Finish your ride in Sombreffe and relax in this historic town with its charming streets and architectural wonders.
Finish: Sombreffe Village center
Sombreffe: Cycling exploration amidst historic charm.

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