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The Hillside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Coulogne
A thrilling adventure through picturesque hillsides
Map
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Discover the beautiful countryside surrounding Coulogne on this 74 km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 378 meters, the route will challenge even well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route scores a solid 4, thanks to stunning views and unique highlights along the way.
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Coulogne Village centerCoulogne: Enjoy leisurely rides along the beautiful coastal routes of Coulogne.
Coulogne, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a satisfactory cycling experience with its flat terrain and scenic coastal routes. The locality is suitable for leisurely rides and exploration of the picturesque coastal towns. While it may not have any famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, cyclists can enjoy the beauty of the coastal landscapes and appreciate the tranquility of the area. Coulogne is a good choice for cyclists looking for relaxed rides and the opportunity to indulge in fresh seafood from local restaurants.12 km
12 km
OffekerqueVillageAs you pass through Offekerque, take a moment to admire its traditional half-timbered houses and charming village square.
28 km
28 km
Recques-sur-HemVillageRecques-sur-Hem is a must-visit highlight. Explore the historic castle and enjoy a drink at one of the cozy cafés overlooking the Hem River.
35 km
35 km
Nort-LeulinghemVillageNort-Leulinghem boasts a stunning 12th-century church and beautiful rural landscapes as far as the eye can see.
42 km
42 km
QuercampsVillageQuercamps is famous for its annual winter market, where visitors can sample delicious local delicacies and browse handmade crafts.
49 km
49 km
Mont de Rebergues196 mPeakAt the top of Mont de Rebergues, cyclists are rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Boulogne-sur-Mer coast.
63 km
63 km
AndresVillageAndres is a quaint village with a rich history. Don't miss the chance to explore its fascinating church and learn about the region's past.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Coulogne Village centerCoulogne: Enjoy leisurely rides along the beautiful coastal routes of Coulogne.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Ardres](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/ardres-4.webp)
![Image of Nortkerque](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/nortkerque-5.webp)
![Image of Oye-Plage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/oye-plage-3.webp)
![Image of Ferques](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/ferques-4.webp)