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Gravel Adventure: From Marquette-lez-Lille to Moorslede


A gravel cycling route starting from Moorsele

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Marquette-lez-Lille to Moourslede, exploring scenic woodlands and historic landmarks along the way.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through picturesque woodlands and historic landmarks. Starting at Marquette-lez-Lille, you will ride on scenic gravel paths and quiet roads, passing by the beautiful Bois de Boulogne park. As you pedal further, you will encounter the charming towns of Lomme and Bois-Grenier, each offering their own unique attractions. With a distance of 91 km and an ascent of 224 meters, this route provides an exciting challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Conclude your journey in Moorslede, where you can relax in one of the local cafes and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

gravel
91 km
224 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moorsele Village center
Moorsele: Tranquil rides amidst serene countryside landscapes.
Moorsele is a small locality situated in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Moorsele provides cyclists with enjoyable routes along well-maintained roads amidst serene countryside landscapes. The region is perfect for both road and gravel cycling, offering picturesque views and peaceful rides. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs in Moorsele itself, the surrounding province of West-Vlaanderen features renowned routes like the Kemmelberg climb. Overall, Moorsele offers a tranquil atmosphere and scenic rides that cater to the preferences of cycling enthusiasts.
Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne"Viewpoint
Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne": Explore the beautiful woodland park of Bois de Boulogne and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
HalluinTown
Halluin: Cycle through the charming town of Halluin, known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings.
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpoint
Butte du Petit Paradis: Take a moment to admire the stunning views from the Butte du Petit Paradis, a natural landmark.
Marquette-lez-LilleTown
Marquette-lez-Lille: Begin your gravel adventure at Marquette-lez-Lille, a town renowned for its beautiful historic architecture.
LommeTown
Lomme: Pass through Lomme, a lively town with a rich cultural heritage, and soak up its vibrant atmosphere.
Bois-GrenierVillage
Bois-Grenier: Discover the beauty of Bois-Grenier and its surrounding natural landscapes, an ideal stop for nature enthusiasts.
Ten BrielenVillage
Ten Brielen: Rest at Ten Brielen, a picturesque village known for its charming cafes and friendly locals.
MoorsledeTown
Moorslede: Conclude your thrilling adventure in Moorslede and explore this vibrant town with its idyllic streets and cozy cafes.
LedegemVillage
Ledegem: Visit Ledegem, a scenic town surrounded by lush green fields, and immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Moorsele Village center
Moorsele: Tranquil rides amidst serene countryside landscapes.

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