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Billy-Berclau to Béthune Rural Ride


A road cycling route starting from Billy-Berclau

Explore the rural beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais on this road cycling adventure.

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This road cycling route takes you through the rural landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais, showcasing the region's natural beauty. From Billy-Berclau to Béthune, you'll ride along scenic country roads and experience the charm of picturesque towns and villages. Highlights include the mining terrils of Bruay-la-Buissière and the historic Mont d'Erny. Suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic and peaceful ride.

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131 km
579 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Billy-Berclau 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.
Loos-en-GohelleVillage
Loos-en-Gohelle is a picturesque town with a rich industrial history. Immerse yourself in its fascinating heritage.
Terril n°9 (2 bis de Bruay Ouest)122 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril n°9 offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a break and admire the beauty of the region.
Bruay-la-BuissièreTown
Bruay-la-Buissière is home to some of the most impressive mining terrils in the area. Stop here and learn about the region's coal mining history.
AumervalVillage
Aumerval is a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Cycle through this idyllic setting and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Mont d'Erny134 mPeak
Mont d'Erny offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the panoramic scenery.
DelettesVillage
Delettes is a charming village with beautiful rural landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
BoëseghemVillage
Boëseghem is a quaint village with a peaceful atmosphere. Cycle through this idyllic setting and appreciate the rural charm.
HaverskerqueVillage
Haverskerque offers scenic countryside landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy a relaxing break in this charming village.
LestremVillage
Lestrem is known for its beautiful rural scenery, making it a popular stop for cyclists. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
ViolainesVillage
Violaines is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Cycle through its charming streets and enjoy the tranquility.
Billy-BerclauVillage
Billy-Berclau is a small town with a rich mining history. Take a moment to explore its unique architecture and discover its story.
Finish: Billy-Berclau Village center
Billy-Berclau: Limited cycling opportunities with relatively quiet roads.

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