The Road to History
A road cycling route starting from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
Embark on a historical journey through Nord-Pas de Calais on this road cycling route
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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the rich history of Nord-Pas de Calais. From ancient villages to impressive belfries and wartime landmarks, each highlight tells a fascinating story. With moderate difficulty and beautiful scenery, it's a perfect choice for intermediate cyclists looking for a memorable experience.
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72 km
497 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ablain-Saint-Nazaire Village centerAblain-Saint-Nazaire: Explore the scenic landscapes and cultural heritage of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, offers a pleasant cycling experience. The locality provides well-maintained roads and gravel trails, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. With its scenic countryside and charming villages, Ablain-Saint-Nazaire is a popular destination for tourism. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful landscapes and cultural heritage sites in the region. While there may not be any famous cycling climbs directly in Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, nearby areas like Pas de Calais offer challenging routes for more experienced riders.7 km
7 km
Neuville-Saint-VaastVillageNeuville-Saint-Vaast is home to the famous Neuville-St. Vaast German Military Cemetery—an important WWI memorial site.
15 km
15 km
BeffroiViewpointBeffroi is a stunning belfry that offers panoramic views of the region—it's a great spot for a photo break.
31 km
31 km
AdinferVillageAdinfer is a charming village with beautiful architecture and a delightful atmosphere—it's worth exploring.
45 km
45 km
Gouy-en-ArtoisVillageGouy-en-Artois is a picturesque village with narrow streets and well-preserved buildings—a true hidden gem.
59 km
59 km
AgnièresVillageAgnières is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings—it's a perfect place for a coffee stop.
67 km
67 km
Gouy-ServinsVillageGouy-Servins is a small town with a charming atmosphere and interesting landmarks to discover.
71 km
71 km
Mont Goudinon155 mPeakMont Goudinon offers panoramic views of the countryside with traces of ancient fortifications—a must-see for history enthusiasts
72 km
72 km
Finish: Ablain-Saint-Nazaire Village centerAblain-Saint-Nazaire: Explore the scenic landscapes and cultural heritage of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire