Walhain Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Tamines
Discover the diverse landscapes of Walhain
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The Walhain Exploration is an 80 km gravel route that will take you on a journey through the diverse landscapes of Walhain. Starting in Tamines, the route passes through the iconic Arbre de la Bruyère and Louvain-la-Neuve, known for its innovative architecture. As you continue, you'll encounter the beautiful countryside of Saint-Martin and Auvelais. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy both natural beauty and cultural exploration.
gravel
80 km
620 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Tamines Village centerTamines: Explore the scenic countryside and conquer challenging climbs in Tamines, Belgium.
Tamines, situated in the Province of Namur, Belgium, offers a diverse cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained routes. Cyclists can explore the region's countryside, passing through charming villages and scenic areas. A cycling highlight near Tamines is the Côte de Mielmont, a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top. Additionally, the locality has a network of cycling paths that allow tourists to easily navigate the area. Tamines is a cyclist-friendly destination with a mix of natural beauty and challenging routes.0 km
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TaminesVillageTamines is a historic town with a rich heritage. Explore its medieval streets and visit the Tamines Castle, which dates back to the 12th century.
17 km
17 km
Arbre de la BruyèreViewpointArbre de la Bruyère is an ancient oak tree believed to be over 1000 years old. It is surrounded by a peaceful forest, making it a perfect spot for a short break.
38 km
38 km
Louvain-la-NeuveTownLouvain-la-Neuve is a modern university town known for its cutting-edge architecture. Take a walk around its pedestrianized center and admire the innovative buildings.
51 km
51 km
WalhainVillageWalhain is a small village with a rich history. Visit the local church and explore its well-preserved medieval streets.
67 km
67 km
Saint-MartinVillageSaint-Martin is a charming rural village with traditional stone houses and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through.
77 km
77 km
AuvelaisVillageAuvelais is a quaint town located on the banks of the Sambre River. Stop by the riverfront promenade and enjoy the view before continuing your ride.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Tamines Village centerTamines: Explore the scenic countryside and conquer challenging climbs in Tamines, Belgium.
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