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Monts & Châteaux
A road cycling route starting from Bailleul
Experience the history and natural beauty of the Monts-de-Flandre.
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The Monts & Châteaux route is a challenging road cycling adventure that takes you through the iconic Mont des Récollets and the historic town of Cassel.
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100 km
442 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Bailleul City centerBailleul: Cycling in Bailleul - Enjoy leisurely rides in the flatlands of Nord-Pas de Calais.
Bailleul is a locality in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Bailleul offers mostly flat terrain, suitable for leisurely road cycling or family rides. The region is known for its fields and farmlands, providing a peaceful and scenic backdrop during rides. While Bailleul doesn't have any notable cycling attractions or legendary climbs, it offers a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience for those seeking a leisurely ride in a tranquil environment. Overall, Bailleul is a decent choice for casual road cyclists or families looking for a cycling-friendly location.6 km
6 km
MerrisVillageMerris, a small village with a picturesque central square and charming rural landscapes.
24 km
24 km
Mont des Récollets159 mPeakMont des Récollets, a famous hill in the region with a 360-degree panoramic view from its summit.
26 km
26 km
CasselVillageCassel, a historic town known for its impressive hilltop citadel and quaint cobbled streets.
46 km
46 km
SteeneVillageSteene, a hidden gem with beautiful countryside views and a charming village center.
53 km
53 km
BerguesVillageBergues, a fortified town with well-preserved ramparts and a stunning belfry.
66 km
66 km
KillemVillageKillem, a small village with a historic church and peaceful rural surroundings.
74 km
74 km
Roesbrugge-HaringeVillageRoesbrugge-Haringe, a tranquil village on the Belgian border with beautiful river views.
93 km
93 km
Mont Kokereel110 mPeakMont Kokereel, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views at the top.
93 km
93 km
BerthenVillageBerthen, a typical Flemish village with traditional architecture and scenic countryside.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Bailleul City centerBailleul: Cycling in Bailleul - Enjoy leisurely rides in the flatlands of Nord-Pas de Calais.
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