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Urban and Countryside Cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais


Cycling routes from Dechy

Dechy is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, providing diverse cycling opportunities. From exploring the architecture and history of Dechy to riding through the scenic countryside, there is something for every cyclist in the locality. Dechy is well-equipped with cycling lanes and pathways, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. While it may not have any specific famous cycling spots nearby, the town's charm, paired with decent cycling facilities, makes it a good choice for cyclists looking for variety.

Travel through time and nature along this road cycling route

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144 km
362 m
Savage

Discover a blend of historical landmarks and natural beauty on this road cycling route. Mont Binage offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, while Sailly-en-Ostrevent and Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult showcase architectural diversity. Mont de Givenchy, T036, and Chocques are historical landmarks that transport you back in time. The scenic beauty of La Gorgue and Fournes-en-Weppes are not to be missed, adding a touch of tranquility to your cycling adventure.


Enjoy a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside around Sainghin-en-Mélantois

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104 km
260 m
Tough

This road route explores the enchanting rural landscapes near Sainghin-en-Mélantois, featuring charming villages and beautiful scenery. The undulating roads offer a mix of challenges and rewarding descents. Road cyclists seeking a peaceful journey through picturesque countryside will find this route highly enjoyable.


Explore the beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais region on this scenic gravel route to Aniche

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51 km
101 m
Tough

Take on this distinctive and unique cycling route that mixes gravel and road surfaces in the picturesque Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. With a total distance of 51 kilometers and 101 meters of ascent, this route offers a satisfying challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including the charming town of Lallaing at the 6-kilometer mark, the picturesque Ponton at 11 kilometers, the historic village of Haveluy at 28 kilometers, the scenic town of Aniche at 39 kilometers, and the peaceful Guesnain at 49 kilometers. Don't miss these must-see spots that add charm and interest to your cycling experience.


Cycle through historical landmarks and enjoy the rustic beauty of rural landscapes

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46 km
219 m
Tough

This rural gravel cycling route takes you through historical landmarks and offers a glimpse into the region's rural beauty. Visit Wasnes-au-Bac, a charming village with a rich historical heritage and impressive architecture. Cuvillers showcases geographical diversity with its beautiful forests and meandering rivers. Cantin offers a tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a refreshing cycling adventure.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through beautiful natural landscapes

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57 km
122 m
Tough

Escape the beaten path and embark on a gravel adventure that takes you through stunning natural landscapes. This route offers a combination of picturesque villages and breathtaking views. Vred, with its charming atmosphere, and Haveluy, surrounded by nature, are perfect spots to soak in the serene surroundings. The Ponton, an old bridge, adds a touch of history to your cycling adventure.


Conquer the cobbled sections of Wallers and enjoy stunning views from Terril de Roeulx

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124 km
357 m
Tough

Discover the iconic cobbled section of Wallers, known as the Queen of the Classics, before tackling the challenging ascent of Terril de Roeulx, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This route is ideal for road cyclists seeking a mix of history and natural beauty.


Discover hidden gems and charming villages along this road cycling route

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64 km
106 m
Chill

Embark on a road cycling adventure through picturesque villages and experience the rich cultural heritage of the region. Mont des Vignes offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscape, and Montigny-en-Ostrevent is a cultural gem worth visiting. Bouvignies and Beuvry-la-Forêt feature unique architectural styles and are perfect spots for exploring the local culture. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of Aniche and Lewarde, both of which are known for their historical significance.


Embark on an epic journey through the historical battlefields of Bouvines

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87 km
236 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in history as you explore the areas surrounding Bouvines, where a famous medieval battle took place. The gravel paths will lead you past picturesque landscapes and magnificent viewpoints, providing a unique cycling experience. This route is recommended for gravel riders seeking a combination of historical landmarks and natural beauty.


Explore the historic battlefield of Bouvines and visit the vibrant Vivier de Sin

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94 km
167 m
Chill

This road cycling route offers a blend of history and natural beauty. Ride through the historic battlefield of Bouvines and experience the excitement of the past. Don't miss the opportunity to stop by Vivier de Sin, a vibrant and picturesque village known for its charm and rustic beauty.


Explore the picturesque countryside around Dechy on this short and scenic gravel ride

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36 km
120 m
Chill

This short gravel ride takes you through the idyllic countryside surrounding Dechy, passing charming villages and quiet rural roads. With mild elevation changes, it's a great option for beginners and casual riders looking to enjoy a leisurely ride in a peaceful setting.


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Sin-le-Noble

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Douai

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Lewarde

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Lambres-lez-Douai

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Waziers

Limited cycling options in the industrial and urban area of Waziers.

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Courchelettes

A small town with recreational cycling opportunities and easy access to urban areas.

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Montigny-en-Ostrevent

Cycling through the peaceful countryside of Montigny-en-Ostrevent.

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