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The Hilltop Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Wervik
Conquer the exhilarating climbs of Attiches and Grenay
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Embrace the challenge of this hilly route that will push your cycling skills to the limit. Ascend the Butte du Petit Paradis and experience breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Test your stamina on the famous Kemmelberg climb and reward yourself with a thrilling descent. This route is ideal for cyclists looking for an epic adventure filled with challenging climbs and stunning vistas.
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131 km
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Start: Wervicq-Sud Village centerWervik: Cycling through scenic West-Vlaanderen with iconic climbs like Kemmelberg.
Wervik is a locality in Belgiam, located in the province of West-Vlaanderen. From a cyclist's perspective, Wervik offers varied cycling routes through picturesque countryside and charming villages. The region has well-maintained roads that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Kemmelberg, a challenging climb that attracts professional cyclists and tourists alike.11 km
11 km
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpointClimb the Butte du Petit Paradis and savor its panoramic views.
15 km
15 km
La MadeleineTownMarvel at the beauty of La Madeleine, a notable landmark along the route.
34 km
34 km
AttichesVillageConquer the challenging climb of Attiches and challenge yourself on its steep gradients.
50 km
50 km
HarnesTownPedal through the scenic town of Harnes and admire its architectural gems.
50 km
50 km
Terril 23061 mPeakExplore the history of Terril 230, a former coal mining site converted into a recreational area.
64 km
64 km
GrenayVillageTake on the challenging ascent of Grenay, famous among cyclists for its demanding nature.
66 km
66 km
T049105 mPeakDiscover the picturesque landscapes of T049, a perfect spot for nature and photography enthusiasts.
90 km
90 km
La GorgueVillageCycle through the scenic countryside of La Gorgue and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
112 km
112 km
Kemmelberg154 mPeakConquer the legendary Kemmelberg, known for its historical significance and challenging gradients.
113 km
113 km
HeuvellandTownEmbrace the beauty of the Heuvelland region and relish in its remarkable landscapes.
131 km
131 km
Wervicq-SudVillageFinish the journey in Wervicq-Sud, a vibrant town loved by cyclists for its cycling-friendly infrastructure.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Wervicq-Sud Village centerWervik: Cycling through scenic West-Vlaanderen with iconic climbs like Kemmelberg.