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Limited cycling options in Avion


Cycling routes from Avion

Avion is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It doesn't offer much in terms of cycling attractions and suitable routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area is mostly urbanized with limited picturesque landscapes. While there may be local parks and paths for recreational cycling, Avion is generally not a popular destination for serious cyclists. It would be better suited for other tourist activities instead.

Explore the rugged terrain and historical sites on this gravel cycling route.

gravel
53 km
236 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure that takes you through picturesque landscapes and significant historical sites. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs, beautiful countryside, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal cycling experience for enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of cycling through the gravel paths while discovering the remarkable highlights along the way. From charming towns to natural wonders, this route promises an unforgettable journey.


Embark on a thrilling underground gravel adventure near Avion

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56 km
322 m
Tough

This distinct gravel route explores the hidden depths of Avion, taking you through terrils (mining slag heaps) and revealing the industrial history of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting challenge. The epicness of this journey is rated as 4, due to the unique landscape and cultural significance. Highlights along the way include Terril 81, Bois-Bernard, Biache-Saint-Vaast, Les Monlignies, Feuchy, and Vimy.


Embark on an adventure through Avion's iconic terrils and picturesque landscapes

gravel
78 km
209 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on an exhilarating journey through Avion's most famous terrils (mining slag heaps) and the stunning countryside surrounding them. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a thrilling off-road adventure. The epicness rating for this route is 3, as it combines the tranquility of nature with the awe-inspiring terrils. Highlights along the way include Terril 81A, Lens, Courrières, Thumeries, Coutiches, Mont Corbeau, Esquerchin, Terril 205, Avion, and Terril 81.


Embark on a historic road cycling journey near Avion

road
126 km
486 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route takes you on a journey through history, exploring significant landmarks and battlefields. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a true challenge. The epicness rating for this route is 4, as it combines the thrill of steep climbs with the awe-inspiring historical sites. Highlights along the way include Esquerchin, Arleux, Sains-lès-Marquion, Haut des Hayettes, Ytres, Beaulencourt, Achiet-le-Grand, Adinfer, La Sèche Épée, and Thélus.


Explore the beautiful countryside on this road cycling route from Avion to Fresnoy-en-Gohelle.

road
63 km
178 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic bike ride through the Nord-Pas de Calais region, starting from Avion and heading towards Fresnoy-en-Gohelle. This 63 km route offers a moderate level of difficulty with 178 meters of ascent. Cyclists will encounter picturesque highlights along the way, including the Belvédère viewpoint, Billy-Montigny village, Courcelles-lès-Lens, Douai, Mont Binage, Mont Georges, Biache-Saint-Vaast, and Fresnoy-en-Gohelle.


Embark on a road cycling adventure from Avion to Acheville and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region.

road
82 km
308 m
Chill

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this 82 km road cycling route from Avion to Acheville. With 308 meters of ascent, this moderately challenging route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll come across highlights such as the Belvédère viewpoint, Billy-Montigny village, Douai, Buissy, Rœux, and Acheville.


Experience the charm of Nord-Pas de Calais on this scenic road cycling tour

road
44 km
143 m
Chill

Discover the tranquil beauty of the countryside surrounding Avion on this 44-kilometer road cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 143 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Explore the picturesque towns of Fouquières-lès-Lens and Méricourt, known for their remarkable architecture and quaint streets. Admire the stunning Terril 205, a striking mining site with panoramic views of the region. Willerval and Biache-Saint-Vaast offer a glimpse into the local culture and history, while Méricourt's charming atmosphere will surely captivate your heart.


Explore the rural beauty and industrial heritage surrounding Avion

gravel
85 km
199 m
Tough

This scenic gravel route combines the tranquility of the French countryside with the industrial charm of former mining communities. The difficulty level is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an enjoyable challenge. With an epicness rating of 3, this route offers a blend of natural and cultural highlights. Highlights along the way include Terril 230, Courrières, Libercourt, Cappelle-en-Pévèle, Anhiers, Cuincy, and Terril 205.


Discover the charming countryside around Avion on a gravel adventure

gravel
50 km
295 m
Chill

This picturesque gravel route showcases the rustic beauty of the Avion countryside, taking you through quaint villages and idyllic landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a leisurely exploration. The epicness is rated as 2, offering a more relaxed cycling experience. Highlights along the way include Roclincourt, Agny, Mont César, and Éleu-dit-Leauwette.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey from Avion to Lens and witness the beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region.

road
99 km
547 m
Savage

Experience the thrill of cycling through the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this 99 km road route from Avion to Lens. With 547 meters of ascent, this challenging ride is best suited for well-trained cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Neuville-Saint-Vaast, Mont de Mortier, Cambligneul, La Montagne, Lillers, Béthune, Lens, and Terril 81A.


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