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Courrières Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Billy-Berclau

Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque countryside and charming villages.

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This gravel route takes you on an adventure through the beautiful Nord-Pas de Calais region. From Courrières, you'll ride through rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and discover hidden gems along the way. Highlights include the stunning Terril 74 and the charming village of Liévin, known for its mining history. Suitable for intermediate off-road cyclists looking for a scenic and diverse ride.

gravel
74 km
263 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bauvin Village center
Billy-Berclau: Limited cycling opportunities with relatively quiet roads.
Billy-Berclau is a locality in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France that provides limited cycling opportunities. The area has few cycling routes and is mainly suited for leisurely rides rather than challenging cycling experiences. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots nearby, cyclists can still enjoy short rides around the town and explore its local attractions. The roads are relatively quiet, which can make for peaceful cycling excursions. Overall, Billy-Berclau is not the most exciting locality for cycling but can still offer pleasant rides for casual cyclists.
CourrièresTown
Courrières is a charming town with a peaceful atmosphere. Discover its historic buildings and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Fresnes-lès-MontaubanVillage
Fresnes-lès-Montauban offers beautiful countryside landscapes and idyllic rural charm. Take a moment to appreciate the scenery.
FeuchyVillage
Feuchy is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery. Cycle through this picturesque area and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
LiévinTown
Liévin is known for its impressive mining terrils. Cycle past these dramatic man-made structures and marvel at their size.
Terril 74188 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril 74 provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Stop here and enjoy the panoramic beauty.
MeurchinVillage
Meurchin is a tranquil village with charming rural architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the picturesque setting.
Finish: Bauvin Village center
Billy-Berclau: Limited cycling opportunities with relatively quiet roads.

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