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Challenging Loop: From Leers-Nord to Tournai
A road cycling route starting from Leers-Nord
Embark on a challenging road cycling route to the majestic city of Tournai
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Take on the challenge of this epic road cycling route from Leers-Nord to Tournai, where you'll encounter thrilling climbs and breathtaking landscapes. With its long distance and significant elevation gain, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure. Along the way, discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks that showcase the beauty and history of the region.
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140 km
339 m
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Start: Leers-Nord Village centerLeers-Nord: Escape the hustle and bustle in the peaceful Leers-Nord countryside
Leers-Nord is a municipality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Leers-Nord offers scenic routes along gentle slopes and peaceful countryside roads. It is a great area for recreational cycling or family outings, with picturesque landscapes and charming Belgian villages to explore. Although there are no famous climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the scenic Scheldt River and the nearby 1000 Etangs Nature Reserve. Overall, Leers-Nord provides a tranquil cycling experience for riders who appreciate idyllic countryside routes.4 km
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BailleulVillageMake a stop in Bailleul and explore its captivating architectural treasures, including the impressive Belfry of Bailleul.
21 km
21 km
Château d'AntoingCastleVisit the Château d'Antoing, an enchanting medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the past.
29 km
29 km
LaplaigneVillagePass through Laplaigne, a charming village renowned for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
48 km
48 km
Château de la Princesse d'ArenbergCastleImmerse yourself in the grandeur of the Château de la Princesse d'Arenberg, a stunning architectural masterpiece nestled amidst lush gardens.
64 km
64 km
Terril de RoeulxViewpointClimb the challenging Terril de Roeulx and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its summit.
70 km
70 km
Marquette-en-OstrevantVillageExplore the rustic charm of Marquette-en-Ostrevant, a small village boasting traditional Flemish architecture.
80 km
80 km
ErchinVillagePass through Erchin, a quaint hamlet offering peaceful seclusion and scenic cycling routes.
98 km
98 km
LeforestVillageVisit Leforest and discover its fascinating industrial history, as well as its vibrant local art scene.
121 km
121 km
LesquinVillageExperience the bustling city of Lesquin, known for its modern amenities and vibrant cultural events.
140 km
140 km
Leers-NordVillageReturn to Leers-Nord, where your epic cycling journey began, and celebrate your achievements with a well-deserved rest.
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140 km
Finish: Leers-Nord Village centerLeers-Nord: Escape the hustle and bustle in the peaceful Leers-Nord countryside
Cycling routes from Leers-Nord:
Tranquil Gravel Route: Leers-Nord to Bouvines Leers-Nord Circuit: Explore Valenciennes and Roubaix Castle and Countryside Ride Scenic Loop from Leers-Nord Challenging Loop: From Leers-Nord to Tournai Battle of Bouvines Loop Orchies Escape Leers-Nord Gravel Adventure Green Oases Discovery Gravel Adventure Trail
Cycling routes nearby:
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