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Antoing Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bourghelles

Embark on an enchanting journey through scenic landscapes and historic sites near Bourghelles.

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Embark on an enchanting journey through scenic landscapes and historic sites near Bourghelles on the Antoing Loop. This road route covers a distance of 96 kilometers with an ascent of 270 meters, making it perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The journey begins in Wannehain, where cyclists can enjoy the lush scenery and soothing atmosphere of this rural idyll. Antoing welcomes with its charming streets and impressive castle, exuding medieval charm. The picturesque town of Condé-sur-l'Escaut boasts a rich architectural heritage and enthralling canals. On the way to Onnaing, marvel at panoramic views from Terril Sabatier Nord (175), a transformed mining area now showcasing lush green hills. The route concludes in Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, known for its beautiful church and tranquil vibes. Experience the allure of these remarkable highlights as you journey through this 4-epicness route. Difficulty: 3 Epicness: 4

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96 km
270 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bourghelles Village center
Bourghelles: Explore the cycling history of Bourghelles and ride on the iconic cobbled sections of Paris-Roubaix.
Bourghelles is a small village nestled in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers good cycling opportunities. The region features well-paved roads that wind through rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing a delightful cycling experience. Bourghelles is located near several famous cycling spots, including the iconic cobbled sections of Paris-Roubaix. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the rich cycling history of the area while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. With its picturesque views and cycling-friendly environment, Bourghelles is a great destination for both casual and experienced cyclists.
WannehainVillage
Wannehain offers an inviting start to the route, with its scenic country roads and lush green landscapes. Enjoy the calm ambiance and captivating rural beauty as you pedal through this picturesque countryside.
AntoingVillage
Antoing is famed for its stunning castle, a true architectural masterpiece that showcases medieval elegance. Immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting ambiance of this charming town as you explore its winding streets.
Condé-sur-l'EscautTown
Condé-sur-l'Escaut offers a glimpse into the region's historical past with its charming canals and impressive architecture. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterways and marvel at the beautiful buildings and quaint bridges that dot the landscape.
OnnaingTown
Onnaing mesmerizes cyclists with its picturesque scenery and charming streetscapes. Admire the quaint houses and explore the village's narrow streets as you make your way through this delightful destination.
Terril Sabatier Nord (175)98 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril Sabatier Nord (175) adds a touch of intrigue to the route, showcasing a reclaimed mining area transformed into lush green hills. Revel in the unique beauty of these beautiful mounds created by the remnants of the mining industry.
Saint-Amand-les-EauxTown
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux boasts a beautiful church that serves as a centerpiece of this charming town. Indulge in the peaceful atmosphere as you wander through the streets and appreciate the architectural beauty that surrounds you.
MouchinVillage
Mouchin provides a tranquil interlude on the route, with its serene landscapes and peaceful ambiance. Enjoy a moment of respite in this charming village before continuing your rewarding cycling adventure.
Finish: Bourghelles Village center
Bourghelles: Explore the cycling history of Bourghelles and ride on the iconic cobbled sections of Paris-Roubaix.

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