The Charming Villages Loop
A road cycling route starting from Avion
Experience the charm of Nord-Pas de Calais on this scenic road cycling tour
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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.
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44 km
143 m
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Start: Avion City centerAvion: Limited cycling options in 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.6 km
6 km
Fouquières-lès-LensVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Fouquières-lès-Lens, a town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
9 km
9 km
Terril 205115 mPeakClimb Terril 205 and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
Biache-Saint-VaastVillageMake a stop at Biache-Saint-Vaast to explore its historical sites and immerse yourself in the local culture.
35 km
35 km
WillervalVillageExperience the charm of Willerval, a village known for its picturesque streets and welcoming atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
MéricourtTownUncover the beauty of Méricourt and its charm as you cycle through its streets and admire its historical buildings.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Avion City centerAvion: Limited cycling options in Avion