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The Ultimate Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Coulogne

Take on the ultimate cycling challenge and conquer the toughest climbs of Nord-Pas de Calais.

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This challenging road cycling route starting near Coulogne covers a distance of 96 kilometers, with an ascent of 980 meters. It is designed for experienced cyclists who are seeking a demanding and rewarding adventure. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Guînes, the picturesque village of Henneveux with its stunning landscapes, the impressive Mont des Poteries, the charming town of Baincthun, the peaceful village of Audembert with its beautiful surroundings, the panoramic view from the Table d'orientation, and the scenic Fréthun. Overall, this route offers an epic cycling experience, conquering tough climbs and enjoying breathtaking views of the region.

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96 km
980 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coulogne Village center
Coulogne: 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.
GuînesVillage
Start your ultimate challenge in the historic town of Guînes, known for its medieval architecture and rich heritage.
HenneveuxVillage
Conquer the challenging climb to the top of Henneveux and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
Mont des Poteries67 mPeak
Test your climbing skills on the iconic Mont des Poteries, a legendary ascent for professional cyclists.
BaincthunVillage
Visit Baincthun and explore its charming streets and historic buildings, surrounded by picturesque countryside.
AudembertVillage
Discover the tranquil village of Audembert, nestled in beautiful natural surroundings.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Enjoy the panoramic views of the region from the Table d'orientation, a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts.
FréthunVillage
End your challenging journey in Fréthun, a picturesque village with scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Coulogne Village center
Coulogne: Enjoy leisurely rides along the beautiful coastal routes of Coulogne.

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