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The Terril Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Attiches

Conquer the thrilling terril paths and explore the beautiful landscapes near Attiches

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the terril paths near Attiches with this 57 km route. With an ascent of 142 meters, this route offers a challenging yet highly rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Moncheaux, a town with a unique industrial history, and Courcelles-lès-Lens, famous for its distinctive coal hills. Explore the terrils of 91 and 230, which offer breathtaking views of the countryside. Phalempin, located amidst lush greenery, is an idyllic spot to take a break. Overall, this route promises an unforgettable gravel cycling expedition.

gravel
57 km
142 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Avelin Village center
Attiches: Tranquil haven for cycling enthusiasts in Nord-Pas de Calais
Attiches, situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled amidst peaceful countryside, this area offers a plethora of scenic cycling routes and picturesque villages to explore. Cyclists can challenge themselves on the famous climb of Mont Ventoux or enjoy more casual rides along the winding country roads. With its tranquility and cycling-friendly amenities, Attiches is a favorite destination for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
MoncheauxVillage
Discover the industrial heritage of Moncheaux and explore its unique architecture and cultural attractions.
Courcelles-lès-LensVillage
Immerse yourself in the history of Courcelles-lès-Lens and marvel at its iconic coal hills.
Terril 9171 mPeak
Climb up the terril 91 for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and countryside beauty.
Terril 23061 mPeak
Take in the stunning vistas from the terril 230 and admire the natural beauty of the region.
CarvinTown
Explore the charming town of Carvin and experience its rich history and cultural charm.
PhalempinVillage
Discover Phalempin, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful countryside landscapes.
Finish: Avelin Village center
Attiches: Tranquil haven for cycling enthusiasts in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Avelin

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Phalempin

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Pont-à-Marcq

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Mérignies

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Wahagnies

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Thumeries

Enjoying the tranquil countryside of Thumeries

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Ennevelin

Exploring the scenic countryside of Ennevelin.

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Mons-en-Pévèle

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