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Gravel Adventure to Fort-Mardyck


A gravel cycling route starting from Cappelle-la-Grande

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure to Fort-Mardyck

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Get off the beaten path with this gravel cycling route near Cappelle-la-Grande. Covering a distance of 42 kilometers and with an ascent of 25 meters, this route offers a more relaxed and adventurous experience. Along the way, you'll pass through Grande-Synthe, Loon-Plage, and Fort-Mardyck. These areas offer a mix of natural landscapes and industrial heritage, giving you a unique perspective on the region. Although not as challenging as the road route, this gravel adventure still provides a fun and scenic ride for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
42 km
25 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cappelle-la-Grande Village center
Cappelle-la-Grande: Cappelle-la-Grande: Charming countryside and a famous climb nearby.
Cappelle-la-Grande is a charming locality in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. It offers a mix of flat roads and rolling terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The picturesque countryside is dotted with small villages and farms. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through scenic landscapes. One popular cycling spot nearby is Mont Cassel, known for its legendary climb and stunning views. Cappelle-la-Grande is a great destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and scenic ride.
Grande-SyntheTown
Grande-Synthe is a charming suburb of Dunkirk, known for its expansive green spaces and parks. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Loon-PlageVillage
Loon-Plage is a coastal town with a stunning beach. Take a break here and soak up the sun or enjoy a refreshing swim in the sea.
Fort-MardyckSub-urb
Fort-Mardyck is located on the banks of the Western Scheldt river and is known for its historical fortifications. Explore the area and learn about its military past.
Finish: Cappelle-la-Grande Village center
Cappelle-la-Grande: Cappelle-la-Grande: Charming countryside and a famous climb nearby.

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