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Gravel Adventure to Avesnes-sur-Helpe


A gravel cycling route starting from Avesnelles

Embark on a unique gravel adventure to Avesnes-sur-Helpe

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The Gravel Adventure to Avesnes-sur-Helpe is a scenic and off-road cycling route that offers a thrilling adventure through the rustic landscapes of Nord-Pas-de-Calais. With a moderate level of difficulty and a distance of 64 kilometers, this gravel route is suitable for cyclists looking for a mix of challenge and enjoyment. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe and the charming town of Pont-sur-Sambre. Avesnes-sur-Helpe, the final destination, is a historic town that boasts a medieval center and captivating architecture. Overall, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts seeking an unconventional cycling experience.

gravel
64 km
436 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Avesnelles Village center
Avesnelles: Nature's playground for cyclists in Nord-Pas de Calais.
Avesnelles is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Avesnelles offers a mix of scenic routes and challenging climbs. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests, providing a beautiful backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the nearby natural parks and enjoy the tranquility of the rural landscapes. A notable cycling spot in the area is the Mont de L'Enclus, a punchy climb that offers breathtaking views from the top. Avesnelles appeals to both leisure cyclists and experienced riders looking for challenging terrain.
Saint-Hilaire-sur-HelpeVillage
Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe is a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes and authentic rural atmosphere.
Pont-sur-SambreVillage
Pont-sur-Sambre is a small town with a rich history and charming streets, perfect for exploration on a gravel bike.
Avesnes-sur-HelpeVillage
Avesnes-sur-Helpe is a historic town with a charming medieval center and fascinating heritage.
Finish: Avesnelles Village center
Avesnelles: Nature's playground for cyclists in Nord-Pas de Calais.

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