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The Sainghin-en-Mélantois Loop
A road cycling route starting from Dechy
Enjoy a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside around Sainghin-en-Mélantois
Map
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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.
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104 km
260 m
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Route profile
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Start: Dechy Village centerDechy: 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.9 km
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RâchesVillageDiscover Râches and admire its historic buildings and well-preserved architecture.
34 km
34 km
Sainghin-en-MélantoisVillageCycle through Sainghin-en-Mélantois, a traditional village with a welcoming atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
TournaiCityVenture into Belgium and explore the beautiful city of Tournai with its impressive cathedral.
83 km
83 km
BousigniesVillageAdmire the picturesque village of Bousignies, known for its quaint charm and tranquility.
93 km
93 km
PontonViewpointTake a pause at Ponton and enjoy the serene setting of this peaceful location.
96 km
96 km
PecquencourtVillageExperience the lively town of Pecquencourt with its vibrant cafés and friendly locals.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Dechy Village centerDechy: Urban and Countryside Cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais
Cycling routes from Dechy:
The Bouvines Adventure The Dechy Gravel Ride Gravel Adventure through Natural Beauty Rural Gravel Route and Historical Landmarks Charming Villages and Cultural Gems The Sainghin-en-Mélantois Loop The Orchies Gravel Ride Historical Landmarks and Natural Beauty The Wallers Loop Bouvines Battle and Vivier de Sin The Gravel Ride to Aniche
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