Industrial Road Loop

A road cycling route starting from Arras

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Discover the industrial heritage of Arras on this road loop

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Explore Arras' industrial heritage as you cycle through the fascinating landscapes and historic sites on this road loop. With a total ascent of 236 meters over a distance of 84 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate skills. Highlights include the charming town of Noyelles-sous-Lens, the industrial hub of Libercourt, and the impressive Beffroi de Douai. Douai itself offers architectural gems alongside its industrial appeal. Take in the historical significance of Mont Privé and Guémappe, and don't miss the stunning Saint-Laurent-Blangy. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this road loop is perfect for history and industrial enthusiasts alike.

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84 km

236 m

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Start: Saint-Laurent-Blangy Village 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.