The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Achicourt

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An exciting gravel route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Achicourt

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Embark on this gravel adventure and explore the quiet roads and scenic landscapes near Achicourt. With a total distance of 44 km and an ascent of 306 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route passes through several notable highlights, including the iconic Beffroi, a historic bell tower known for its architectural beauty.

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44 km

306 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Arras City center

Achicourt: Discovering the diverse landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais by bike.

Achicourt is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a mix of urban and rural landscapes to explore in the area. While Achicourt itself may not offer any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, there are numerous cycling routes in the region that showcase the beauty of the surrounding countryside. The town provides easy access to these routes and offers a range of amenities for cyclists, including bike shops and accommodation options. With its diverse landscapes and cycling infrastructure, Achicourt is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for variety in their rides.

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BeffroiViewpoint

Located in the center of Arras, the Beffroi offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding area. Climb to the top for a breathtaking view.

3 km

Anzin-Saint-AubinVillage

Anzin-Saint-Aubin is a charming village with picturesque streets and traditional houses. Take a break here and explore its beauty.

21 km

ServinsVillage

Servins is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and green pastures. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

28 km

Mont Hernu173 mPeak

Mont Hernu is a stunning hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.

35 km

Neuville-Saint-VaastVillage

Neuville-Saint-Vaast is a small village known for its World War I memorials and cemeteries. Pay your respects to the fallen soldiers.

44 km

ArrasTown

Arras is a historic city with a rich architectural heritage. Explore the well-preserved medieval town center and admire its impressive squares and buildings.