The Historic Villages of Courcelles-lès-Lens
A road cycling route starting from Courcelles-les-Lens
Travel back in time as you explore the historic villages surrounding Courcelles-lès-Lens
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Step into the past and discover the rich history of Courcelles-lès-Lens and its surrounding villages. This road cycling route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists and offers an opportunity to soak in the ancient charm and heritage of the region. From Terril 91, a striking landmark that provides panoramic views, to the picturesque village of Courcelles-lès-Lens itself, every highlight along this route will captivate you with its unique story. With a moderate level of difficulty, this tour allows you to explore the scenic landscapes and cultural treasures at your own pace.
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54 km
169 m
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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.5 km
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Terril 9171 mPeakClimb up Terril 91 and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
Vitry-en-ArtoisVillageExperience the beauty of Vitry-en-Artois, a charming village steeped in history.
24 km
24 km
FampouxVillageVisit the quaint village of Fampoux and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
33 km
33 km
Bailleul-Sir-BerthoultVillageExplore the hidden gem of Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult and its historical landmarks.
43 km
43 km
BelvédèreViewpointBehold the scenic landscapes and enjoy breathtaking views from the Belvédère lookout point.
54 km
54 km
Courcelles-lès-LensVillageDiscover the rich heritage of Courcelles-lès-Lens, a charming village with architectural treasures.
54 km
54 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