Beuvrages to Anzin Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Beuvrages

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Cycle through the charming towns and terrils from Beuvrages to Anzin

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This scenic route takes you through picturesque towns, beautiful landscapes, and impressive terrils. With a distance of 56 kilometers and an ascent of 115 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through Anzin, Somain, Ponton, Marchiennes, and reach Terril 173 (Mont des Ermites), a famous hill that offers stunning panoramic views. The route is challenging yet rewarding, providing a great mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights.

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56 km

115 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Beuvrages Village center

Beuvrages: Varied terrain and historic sites make Beuvrages ideal for cycling enthusiasts.

Beuvrages, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cycling. The town offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle rolling hills, providing various options for cyclists of different skill levels. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historic sites during their rides. Beuvrages is also home to the renowned Berzin Avenue, which has been featured in several professional cycling races. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Beuvrages is a great destination for cyclists and tourists alike.

2 km

AnzinTown

Located in Anzin, this highlight offers a glimpse into the region's rich industrial heritage with its abandoned coal mine sites and beautiful terrils.

20 km

SomainTown

Somain is a charming town known for its well-preserved architecture and historical buildings, making it a worthwhile stop for cultural enthusiasts.

28 km

PontonViewpoint

The Ponton bridge is an architectural marvel that spans over the Escaut River, offering a unique cycling experience.

32 km

MarchiennesVillage

Marchiennes is a picturesque village famous for its beautiful countryside and historic buildings, providing a peaceful and scenic backdrop for cyclists.

51 km

Terril 173 (Mont des Ermites)57 mPeak

Terril 173, also known as Mont des Ermites, is a legendary hill with a steep climb and breathtaking views from the top. It is a must-visit for cyclists seeking an epic challenge.