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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Aulnoye-Aymeries

An exciting gravel adventure filled with scenic views and cultural highlights

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This gravel route offers a thrilling adventure through the unspoiled countryside near Aulnoye-Aymeries. With a total distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 281 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. The journey takes you to the charming town of Locquignol, known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture. Along the way, you'll also pass through Beaudignies, famous for its historic church and vibrant local market. Bermerain, another highlight on this route, is home to stunning manor houses and beautiful gardens. Finally, Le Quesnoy, a fortified town with a rich history, will captivate you with its ancient walls and well-preserved buildings.

gravel
55 km
281 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Berlaimont Village center
Aulnoye-Aymeries: Quiet town with flat terrain and scenic routes along the Sambre river.
Aulnoye-Aymeries is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. While it may not be a major destination for cyclists, it still offers some opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside features flat terrain with quiet country roads, perfect for leisurely rides. Additionally, Aulnoye-Aymeries is close to the Sambre river, providing scenic routes along its banks. However, the town lacks any significant cycling-related spots or famous climbs. Overall, Aulnoye-Aymeries is a relatively quiet location suitable for casual cycling rather than challenging rides.
LocquignolVillage
Locquignol: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding this charming town, known for its lush green landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
BeaudigniesVillage
Beaudignies: Explore the historic church and vibrant local market of this picturesque town, where traditional customs still thrive.
BermerainVillage
Bermerain: Admire the elegant manor houses and beautiful gardens that make this town a hidden gem in the French countryside.
Le QuesnoyVillage
Le Quesnoy: Journey back in time as you explore the well-preserved ancient walls and historic buildings of this fortified town.
Finish: Berlaimont Village center
Aulnoye-Aymeries: Quiet town with flat terrain and scenic routes along the Sambre river.

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