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Historical Gravel Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Nechin
A scenic and educational journey through history on gravel trails
Map
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Embark on a 45km gravel trail starting near Néchin and experience the region's rich history. With a total ascent of 148m, this is a relatively easy route suitable for gravel bikes. Along the way, you'll explore historic sites, enjoy scenic views, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the region.
gravel
45 km
148 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Néchin Village centerNéchin: Discover the tranquil roads and charming villages of Néchin
Néchin is a municipality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. For road cyclists, Néchin offers a mix of rolling hills and flat roads, making it suitable for various types of rides. The region is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and low traffic volume, providing a safe and enjoyable cycling environment. Nearby, there are no famous climbs; however, cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and picturesque Belgian villages. Néchin's strategic location also allows riders to easily access popular cycling destinations, such as nearby Lille in France. Overall, Néchin is a pleasant location for road cycling enthusiasts who appreciate well-maintained roads and a peaceful atmosphere.0 km
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NéchinVillageNéchin: Start your journey in this picturesque town and soak in its tranquility and charm.
5 km
5 km
Sailly-lez-LannoyVillageSailly-lez-Lannoy: Explore the historic village of Sailly-lez-Lannoy and admire its well-preserved architecture.
21 km
21 km
Sunset spotViewpointSunset spot: Experience stunning sunset views from this spot along the route.
22 km
22 km
Hôtel particulierAttractionHôtel particulier: Discover the grandeur of the Hôtel particulier, a historic mansion known for its architectural beauty.
36 km
36 km
RoubaixTownRoubaix: Visit Roubaix and learn about its industrial past, evident in its architecture and museums.
42 km
42 km
LeersVillageLeers: Explore the charming village of Leers and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Néchin Village centerNéchin: Discover the tranquil roads and charming villages of Néchin
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Leers-Nord](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/leers-nord-5.webp)
![Image of Leers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/leers-5.webp)
![Image of Toufflers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/toufflers-5.webp)
![Image of Templeuve](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/templeuve-4.webp)
![Image of Estaimbourg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/estaimbourg-5.webp)
![Image of Lys-lez-Lannoy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/lys-lez-lannoy-5.webp)
![Image of Lannoy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/lannoy-2.webp)
![Image of Sailly-lez-Lannoy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/sailly-lez-lannoy-5.webp)
![Image of Estaimpuis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/estaimpuis-5.webp)