The Rivers and Hills Excursion

A road cycling route starting from Bouvigny-Boyeffles

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Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this memorable cycling adventure.

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Experience the beauty and diversity of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on The Rivers and Hills Excursion. This road cycling route, starting near Bouvigny-Boyeffles, covers a distance of 69 km and boasts an elevation gain of 484 m. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking a varied and enjoyable cycling experience. The cycling highlights on this route include Estrée-Cauchy, an idyllic village with historic buildings and charming countryside views. Cyclists will also pass by La Montagne, providing breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape. The town of Barlin offers a pleasant break with its picturesque setting and intriguing history. Finally, Bouvigny-Boyeffles serves as the starting and ending point of the route, showcasing its rustic beauty and providing a perfect gateway to the cycling adventure. Overall, The Rivers and Hills Excursion promises a delightful cycling journey through picturesque landscapes and towns.

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69 km

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Start: Bouvigny-Boyeffles Village center

Bouvigny-Boyeffles: Tranquil cycling destination in the Nord-Pas de Calais region with access to historical landmarks.

Bouvigny-Boyeffles is a commune located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, Bouvigny-Boyeffles offers a variety of cycling routes, including both flat roads and gentle climbs. The region is characterized by its peaceful countryside and charming villages, perfect for leisurely cycling tours. Additionally, the town is located near several historic sites, such as the Canadian National Vimy Memorial and the Louvre-Lens Museum.

7 km

Estrée-CauchyVillage

Estrée-Cauchy charms cyclists with its authentic French countryside atmosphere, featuring historic buildings and tranquil surroundings.

18 km

La Montagne160 mPeak

La Montagne offers cyclists stunning vistas of the Nord-Pas de Calais region, with rolling hills and panoramic views that make it a remarkable highlight along the route.

21 km

La ComtéVillage

La Comté is a small village with beautifully preserved historic architecture, offering cyclists a step back in time as they pass through.

33 km

Cauchy-à-la-TourVillage

Cauchy-à-la-Tour provides cyclists with a picturesque setting, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful landscapes, making it an ideal spot for a break along the route.

36 km

Terril 2097 mPeak

Terril 20, a prominent hill created from mining waste, offers cyclists a unique landscape and remarkable views of the area's industrial legacy.

47 km

ChocquesVillage

Chocques is a charming village with historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere, providing a pleasant stop for cyclists to explore.

62 km

BarlinVillage

Barlin, with its picturesque setting and interesting history as a mining community, captivates cyclists and offers a memorable experience along the route.

69 km

Bouvigny-BoyefflesVillage

Bouvigny-Boyeffles welcomes cyclists at the beginning and end of the route, serving as a picturesque starting point and offering a final glimpse of the region's natural beauty before ending the cycling adventure.