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Avion to Arras Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Anzin-Saint-Aubin

Discover the charm of Avion to Arras through a scenic road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic towns in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. With a total distance of 90 km and an ascent of 372 m, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Cyclists will have the opportunity to visit highlights such as Avion, Carvin, Auby, Vitry-en-Artois, Beffroi, and Arras, each offering unique attractions and cultural experiences. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling experience with a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and cultural charm.

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90 km
372 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Anzin-Saint-Aubin Village center
Anzin-Saint-Aubin: Versatile cycling options in both urban and rural areas.
Anzin-Saint-Aubin, situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, provides a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a combination of quiet country roads and urban streets, allowing cyclists to choose their preferred routes based on their preferences. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, Anzin-Saint-Aubin offers a cyclist-friendly environment with amenities catering to cyclists' needs. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside or navigating the urban streets for a more dynamic ride. With its mix of terrain options and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Anzin-Saint-Aubin ranks as a 3 on the cyclist perspective scale.
AvionTown
Stop by Avion and explore its rich mining heritage and fascinating museum.
Terril 8150 mPeak
Visit Terril 81, an ecological park located on top of a former coal mine, offering stunning views of the region.
CarvinTown
Discover Carvin, a charming town with architectural and historical landmarks.
AubyVillage
Explore Auby, known for its beautiful castle and inviting green spaces.
Vitry-en-ArtoisVillage
Make a stop in Vitry-en-Artois and admire its lovely town center and ancient abbey ruins.
BeffroiViewpoint
Marvel at the impressive Beffroi tower in Arras, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
ArrasTown
Arras, the final highlight of this route, is known for its stunning architecture and vibrant markets.
Finish: Anzin-Saint-Aubin Village center
Anzin-Saint-Aubin: Versatile cycling options in both urban and rural areas.

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