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The Coastal Escape
A road cycling route starting from Cucq
Explore the coastal beauty of Campigneulles-les-Petites, Mont Hubert, and Le Crotoy.
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The Coastal Escape takes you on a mesmerizing journey along the coast, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Campigneulles-les-Petites, Mont Hubert, and Le Crotoy. This route provides a mix of coastal paths and rolling hills, offering a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment. Highlights of the route include the charming village of Campigneulles-les-Petites, known for its historical sites, and Mont Hubert, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views. The journey ends in the coastal town of Le Crotoy, where you can relax on the sandy beach and savor the sea breeze. The Coastal Escape is a delightful cycling adventure that combines natural beauty and cultural exploration.
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88 km
274 m
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Start: Cucq Village centerCucq: Natural beauty on the Opal Coast
Cucq, located in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cycling. While the town itself may not offer any spectacular cycling routes, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby Parc Naturel Régional des Caps et Marais d'Opale. Cyclists can explore the park's diverse landscapes, including coastal routes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. One of the well-known climbs near Cucq is Mont Saint-Frieux, which offers scenic views from the top. Overall, Cucq provides a good starting point for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the Opal Coast.11 km
11 km
Campigneulles-les-PetitesVillageCampigneulles-les-Petites is a quaint village with a rich historical heritage. Explore the medieval sites and immerse yourself in the local history.
30 km
30 km
Mont Hubert58 mPeakMont Hubert is a challenging climb that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Push yourself and conquer this epic ascent.
32 km
32 km
VronVillageVron is a small village with scenic countryside views. Take a moment to relax and revel in the natural beauty of the area.
52 km
52 km
Le CrotoyVillageLe Crotoy is a picturesque coastal town known for its sandy beaches and charming streets. Take some time to explore the area and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
72 km
72 km
Mont d'Hère20 mPeakMont d'Hère offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
75 km
75 km
GroffliersVillageGroffliers is a picturesque town with a rich history. Visit the Church of Saint-Paul and discover the town's fascinating past.
84 km
84 km
MerlimontVillageMerlimont is a charming coastal village with beautiful sandy beaches. Relax by the shore and take in the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Cucq Village centerCucq: Natural beauty on the Opal Coast
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