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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Arras

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride near Arras

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Get off the beaten path and discover the wild side of Arras on this exciting gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 339 meters over a distance of 55 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced gravel bikers. Highlights include the charming village of Fampoux, the picturesque landscapes of Boiry-Notre-Dame, and the rural beauty of Buissy. Cycle to the Mont de Pronville for stunning views, and visit the historic Bullecourt area. Don't miss the Beffroi tower in Saint-Martin-sur-Cojeul. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this gravel adventure promises a thrilling ride through beautiful landscapes and hidden gems.

gravel
55 km
339 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arras City center
Arras: Historical town with cobbled streets and nearby Kemmelberg climb.
Arras is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Arras offers a mix of challenges and picturesque landscapes. The town itself is characterized by its cobbled streets and historical buildings, making it a unique and interesting place to explore on a bike. The surrounding region features both flat farmland and rolling hills, giving cyclists a variety of terrains to ride on. Not far from Arras is the Kemmelberg, a well-known climb in Belgian cycling races, which attracts enthusiasts seeking a challenging ascent. With its mix of history and cycling opportunities, Arras is a great destination for cyclists interested in both culture and physical activity.
ArrasTown
Arras: Start your adventure in this vibrant city filled with history and charm.
FampouxVillage
Fampoux: Experience the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
Boiry-Notre-DameVillage
Boiry-Notre-Dame: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and natural beauty of this area.
BuissyVillage
Buissy: Cycle through the rural countryside and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Mont de Pronville98 mPeak
Mont de Pronville: Climb to the top for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
BullecourtVillage
Bullecourt: Explore the fascinating historical landmarks in this area.
Saint-Martin-sur-CojeulVillage
Saint-Martin-sur-Cojeul: Admire the beautiful village and its architectural gems.
BeffroiViewpoint
Beffroi: Discover the historic tower and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside.
Finish: Arras City center
Arras: Historical town with cobbled streets and nearby Kemmelberg climb.

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