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Bruay-sur-l'Escaut to Préseau Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Bruay-sur-l'Escaut

A scenic countryside ride with fascinating historic stops

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The Bruay-sur-l'Escaut to Préseau road cycling route offers a scenic countryside ride through the Nord-Pas de Calais region. Spanning 36 km with an ascent of 195m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Préseau, Artres, Maison du prévot, and Bruay-sur-l'Escaut itself. Préseau is a picturesque village with traditional brick houses and charming streets. Artres boasts beautiful surrounding landscapes and a vibrant local culture. Maison du prévot is a historic building worth stopping by to learn about the region's history. Bruay-sur-l'Escaut, the starting and finishing point, is known for its mining heritage and offers interesting historical sights to explore. Overall, this route provides a mix of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and historical significance, making it an engaging and enjoyable cycling experience.

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36 km
195 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bruay-sur-l'Escaut City center
Bruay-sur-l'Escaut: Tranquil rides with dedicated bike lanes.
Bruay-sur-l'Escaut is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle rolling hills, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and training sessions. The town itself has dedicated bike lanes, providing cyclists with a safe and convenient way to explore the area. While Bruay-sur-l'Escaut may not be particularly well-known for cycling-related spots or climbs, it does offer a serene and peaceful environment for riders looking to enjoy a quiet cycling experience. Overall, it is a tranquil destination for cyclists who prefer slower-paced rides.
PréseauVillage
Préseau: Discover the quaint village of Préseau, with its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
ArtresVillage
Artres: Enjoy the scenic landscapes surrounding Artres, known for its natural beauty.
Maison du prévotViewpoint
Maison du prévot: Visit this historic building and learn about the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Bruay-sur-l'EscautTown
Bruay-sur-l'Escaut: Explore the town's mining heritage and the variety of historical sites it has to offer.
Finish: Bruay-sur-l'Escaut City center
Bruay-sur-l'Escaut: Tranquil rides with dedicated bike lanes.

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