The Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Courcelles-les-Lens
Escape to the tranquil countryside surrounding Courcelles-lès-Lens
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Experience a peaceful adventure through the serene countryside surrounding Courcelles-lès-Lens. This road cycling route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it accessible to well-trained amateurs seeking an escape from the busy city life. Embrace the beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region as you pedal through verdant landscapes dotted with idyllic villages. The highlights along this route range from the peaceful atmosphere of Hénin-Beaumont to the stunning views from the Belvédère lookout point. Immerse yourself in the rural beauty, discover local gems, and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
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Start: Courcelles-lès-Lens Village centerCourcelles-lès-Lens: Pleasant routes with a cultural landmark nearby - Louvre-Lens Museum.
Courcelles-lès-Lens is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Courcelles-lès-Lens offers pleasant routes through the countryside, with a mix of flat and hilly terrain. The area features well-connected roads that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Louvre-Lens Museum, which showcases art and history. Cyclists can combine a visit to this cultural landmark with a scenic ride through the countryside. Overall, Courcelles-lès-Lens provides enjoyable cycling routes with a touch of culture.6 km
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Hénin-BeaumontTownExplore the peaceful village of Hénin-Beaumont and take in its tranquil atmosphere.
10 km
10 km
BelvédèreViewpointEnjoy breathtaking views from the Belvédère lookout point, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
19 km
19 km
Vendin-le-VieilVillageDiscover the historical significance of Vendin-le-Vieil, a village steeped in local lore.
37 km
37 km
Fournes-en-WeppesVillageCycle through the charming village of Fournes-en-Weppes and admire its picturesque setting.
49 km
49 km
GondecourtVillagePedal through the idyllic village of Gondecourt and soak in its peaceful ambiance.
66 km
66 km
Évin-MalmaisonVillageVisit the quaint village of Évin-Malmaison, known for its rural beauty and welcoming locals.
67 km
67 km
Terril 11357 mPeakChallenge yourself to conquer Terril 113 and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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69 km
Finish: Courcelles-lès-Lens Village centerCourcelles-lès-Lens: Pleasant routes with a cultural landmark nearby - Louvre-Lens Museum.
Cycling routes from Courcelles-les-Lens:
The Countryside Escape Gravel Adventure of Courcelles-lès-Lens Exploring Baralle and Beyond Lens Mining Tour Gravel Adventure: From Fields to Forests The Historic Villages of Courcelles-lès-Lens Courcelles-lès-Lens Off the Beaten Path A scenic road cycling route through Auby, Flines-lez-Raches, Ponton, Iwuy, Aubigny-au-Bac, and Douai Towards Battlefields and Hilltops