The Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Bapaume

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Venture off the beaten path on this exhilarating gravel cycling route near Bapaume.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure on this 45km gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 280m, this route provides a mix of moderate climbs and thrilling descents. The difficulty level is rated 3 out of 5, suitable for experienced amateurs. The epicness score is 3 out of 5, offering scenic views and diverse terrain. Highlights include Bapaume, the starting point filled with historical significance, and Le Donjon, a unique castle ruin that adds an element of mystery to the route.

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45 km

280 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Avesnes-lès-Bapaume Village center

Bapaume: Relaxed rides through picturesque countryside and historical sites

Bapaume is a town situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers mostly flat roads and countryside paths for leisurely rides. Although Bapaume doesn't feature any iconic cycling spots or major climbs, it provides a relaxed and pleasant experience for cyclists. The town itself has a rich history and serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding historical sites. Overall, Bapaume is a suitable destination for easygoing cycling adventures.