Road Circuit: Exploring Historical Treasures

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

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Unearth the hidden historical gems as you venture through an intriguing road circuit

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Delve into a mesmerizing road circuit spanning 78 kilometers around Condé-sur-l'Escaut, revealing the region's hidden historical treasures. With an ascent of 233 meters, this route will lead you through Valenciennes, a city known for its thriving art scenes and vibrant culture. Visit the Maison du prévot, a fascinating landmark that sheds light on the city's medieval heritage. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings as you cycle through Bouchain, renowned for its historical significance. Take in the charm of Hornaing, with its well-preserved architecture and friendly atmosphere. The enchanting town of Odomez awaits you with its rich history and authentic ambiance. This road circuit combines cultural wonders and natural beauty, leaving you in awe of the region's historical significance.

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Start: Condé-sur-l'Escaut City center

Condé-sur-l'Escaut: Cycling paradise with access to Paris-Roubaix route and Lille Velodrome.

Condé-sur-l'Escaut is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect picturesque countryside routes and well-maintained roads in this area. The region offers a mix of flat terrain and some rolling hills, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. One of the highlights in the vicinity is the famous Paris-Roubaix route, which passes through nearby Roubaix. The cobbled sections of this iconic race are a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts. Condé-sur-l'Escaut also provides convenient access to the Lille Métropole Velodrome, where you can witness or participate in track cycling events. Overall, this locality offers a great cycling experience with its varied terrain and close proximity to well-known cycling spots.