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Gravel Adventure through Natural Beauty


A gravel cycling route starting from Dechy

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through beautiful natural landscapes

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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.

gravel
57 km
122 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dechy Village center
Dechy: Urban and Countryside Cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais
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.
VredVillage
Vred is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal stop for a quick break or a relaxing scenic view.
PontonViewpoint
The Ponton is an old bridge that adds historical charm to your gravel adventure.
HaveluyVillage
Haveluy is surrounded by nature and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Terril de RoeulxViewpoint
Terril de Roeulx is a unique natural site shaped by mining, offering a distinctive landscape.
AbsconVillage
Abscon is a quaint village nestled amidst beautiful natural surroundings, providing a peaceful break during your gravel adventure.
GuesnainVillage
Guesnain is home to lush green fields and picturesque countryside, a treat for nature lovers.
Finish: Dechy Village center
Dechy: Urban and Countryside Cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Sin-le-Noble

Experience the tranquility of Sin-le-Noble through road and gravel cycling.

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Guesnain

Cycling paradise in picturesque French countryside

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Douai

Scenic rides near Paris-Roubaix's Arenberg Forest

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Lewarde

Tranquil cycling near the Arenberg Forest.

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Lambres-lez-Douai

Cycling paradise in Nord-Pas de Calais

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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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Corbehem

Cobblestone heaven for cycling enthusiasts.