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Binche Loop


A road cycling route starting from Hautmont

Conquer the breathtaking ascent of Fontaine-l'Évêque

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The Binche Loop is a challenging road route spanning 103 km, offering a total ascent of 874 m. Exploring the region around Hautmont, this eye-catching route showcases stunning landscapes and iconic cultural landmarks. Designed for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding yet rewarding journey.

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103 km
874 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hautmont City center
Hautmont: Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while cycling in Hautmont
Hautmont, situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a decent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside and features peaceful cycling routes perfect for leisurely rides. With its rolling hills and charming villages, Hautmont provides cyclists with a serene and relaxing environment to explore. While there are no well-known climbs or famous cycling spots in the immediate vicinity, various cycling routes can be found in the nearby Regional Natural Park of Scarpe-Escaut. Overall, Hautmont is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for gentle rides in a scenic countryside setting.
BersilliesVillage
Bersillies, located 12 km from the start, treats riders to tantalizing views from its elevated position, revealing vast expanses of Hautmont's natural beauty.
BincheTown
Binche, positioned at 30 km, offers an enchanting blend of medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and a lively town square.
Terril Sainte-Marie155 mPeak
Terril Sainte-Marie, at 32 km, enchants with its distinctive unnatural beauty—an artificial forest hill, adding a unique touch to the surrounding landscape.
Fontaine-l'ÉvêqueTown
Fontaine-l'Évêque amazes riders at 45 km with its remarkable ascent, regally perched atop limestone cliffs and adorned with castles and historic ruins.
GozéeVillage
Gozée, situated 57 km into the route, surprises riders with its majestic windmill—a testament to Hautmont's rich agricultural history.
HestrudVillage
Hestrud impresses riders at the 80 km milestone, with its charming winding streets, picturesque farms, and tranquil ambiance
SolrinnesVillage
Solrinnes, found at 88 km, rewards riders with its peaceful countryside landscapes and traditional stone-built architecture.
BeaufortVillage
Beaufort greets cyclists at 97 km with an imposing castle perched on a hilltop, providing a breathtaking viewpoint over the town and surrounding area.
Finish: Hautmont City center
Hautmont: Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while cycling in Hautmont

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