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Vitry-en-Artois to Esquerchin Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Corbehem

Discover the rugged landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais on this challenging gravel route

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Explore the unique beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais on this gravel route that takes you through picturesque villages and hilly landscapes. With a total distance of 69 km and an ascent of 178 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The highlights along the way include a visit to Vitry-en-Artois, Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Liévin, the Terril 230 coal heap in Noyelles-Godault, and the village of Esquerchin.

gravel
69 km
178 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Corbehem Village center
Corbehem: Cobblestone heaven for cycling enthusiasts.
Corbehem is a town situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a mix of urban and rural routes to explore. The town itself is charming, with historical architecture and local amenities. Nearby, you can test your skills on the legendary cobbled sections of the Paris-Roubaix race. Corbehem is a perfect starting point for avid cyclists looking to experience the allure of cobblestone riding.
Vitry-en-ArtoisVillage
Visit Vitry-en-Artois and admire its charming architecture and historic sites.
Givenchy-en-GohelleVillage
Stop by Givenchy-en-Gohelle to explore its World War I memorial and historical sites.
LiévinTown
Discover the industrial history of Liévin with a visit to its mining museum.
Terril 23061 mPeak
Climb the Terril 230 coal heap in Noyelles-Godault and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Noyelles-GodaultTown
Pass through the village of Noyelles-Godault, known for its beautiful church and traditional architecture.
EsquerchinVillage
Enjoy the picturesque village of Esquerchin, with its charming streets and scenic countryside.
Finish: Corbehem Village center
Corbehem: Cobblestone heaven for cycling enthusiasts.

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