The Northwestern Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bailleul
Explore picturesque villages and experience the historical significance of Ypres
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The Northwestern Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside of Nord-Pas de Calais in France. With a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 276 meters, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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60 km
276 m
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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.5 km
5 km
Mont Noir152 mPeakMake a stop at Mont Noir, a popular vantage point offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
7 km
7 km
WestouterVillagePass through Westouter, a scenic village known for its picturesque architecture and charming atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
WoestenVillageVisit Woesten, a small village with a rich history and traditional Flemish charm.
39 km
39 km
YpresTownExperience the historical significance of Ypres, a city that played a major role in World War I.
50 km
50 km
HeuvellandTownDiscover Heuvelland, a hilly region characterized by its rolling landscapes, vineyards, and charming villages.
58 km
58 km
Ravensberg75 mPeakMarvel at Ravensberg, a prominent hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Bailleul City centerBailleul: Cycling in Bailleul - Enjoy leisurely rides in the flatlands of Nord-Pas de Calais.
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