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Chocques Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Chocques
A scenic gravel loop with historic highlights
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Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Chocques and its surroundings on this 52-kilometer gravel loop. With an ascent of 371 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel riders. From charming villages to industrial landmarks, this route offers a diverse range of highlights and attractions.
gravel
52 km
371 m
Chill
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Start: Oblinghem Village centerChocques: Exploring history on two wheels in Chocques
Chocques is a town in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Chocques provides opportunities for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the region. The locality is home to several World War II memorials and historical sites, which can be easily reached by bike. While the area does not offer significant climbs, the surrounding countryside features scenic routes through farmlands and small villages. Chocques also provides access to the La Vélomaritime, a coastal cycling route that stretches across northern France. With its historical significance and access to long-distance cycling paths, Chocques is a worthwhile destination for cyclists interested in combining cycling with cultural exploration.4 km
4 km
FouquereuilVillageStop by Fouquereuil and admire its beautiful church and traditional architecture.
7 km
7 km
Terril n°12 (Usines de Labuissière Ouest)ViewpointExplore the Terril n°12, a remnant of the region's mining heritage, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
21 km
21 km
BajusVillageVisit Bajus, a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful historic buildings.
39 km
39 km
AuchelTownPass through Auchel, a former mining town that is now known for its cultural and architectural heritage.
49 km
49 km
ChocquesVillageDiscover Chocques, the starting point of this route, and learn about its fascinating history and local culture.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Oblinghem Village centerChocques: Exploring history on two wheels in Chocques
Cycling routes from Chocques:
Gravel Adventure near Chocques Allouagne Loop Annezin Loop via Mont de Givenchy Chocques and the Surrounding Mines Lestrem Loop via Béthune Chocques Loop via Nœux-les-Mines Busnes Loop via Haverskerque Chocques and its Surrounding Villages Chocques and the Countryside Gravel Adventure from Chocques to Terril 16 Chocques Gravel Ride Chocques Gravel Loop
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