The Bellevue Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Cucq
Embark on a challenging ride with the Croc de Bellevue, Neufchâtel-Hardelot, and Mont du Prêtre.
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The Bellevue Challenge is a demanding cycling route that will test the endurance of even the most well-trained amateurs. With steep ascents and thrilling descents, this route promises an exhilarating adventure. Highlights of the journey include the Croc de Bellevue, a narrow and winding road that offers a thrilling ride, as well as Neufchâtel-Hardelot, a charming town with beautiful architecture. The route also takes you to Mont du Prêtre, a challenging climb known for its picturesque views. Overall, the Bellevue Challenge is an epic and rewarding cycling experience.
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60 km
433 m
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Highlights on the route
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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.1 km
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Croc de Bellevue15 mPeakThe Croc de Bellevue is a narrow and winding road that provides a thrilling ride. Take caution and enjoy the adrenaline rush!
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ÉtaplesTownÉtaples is a historic town with a rich maritime heritage. Explore the streets and discover its fascinating past.
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Neufchâtel-HardelotVillageNeufchâtel-Hardelot is a charming town with beautiful architecture and a vibrant atmosphere. Take a break and soak in the local culture.
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Mont du Prêtre49 mPeakMont du Prêtre is a challenging climb known for its stunning vistas. Reach the top and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
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24 km
Hesdigneul-lès-BoulogneVillageHesdigneul-lès-Boulogne is a quaint village with scenic countryside views. Enjoy a peaceful detour and revel in the natural beauty.
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43 km
CormontVillageCormont is a small village with a tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and savor the serene surroundings.
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Bréxent-ÉnocqVillageBréxent-Énocq is a charming town with picturesque streets and friendly locals. Explore the area and indulge in the local culture.
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Mont d'Énocq91 mPeakMont d'Énocq offers a challenging climb and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Push yourself and conquer this epic ascent.
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Finish: Cucq Village centerCucq: Natural beauty on the Opal Coast
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