Dourges Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Douai

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on the Dourges Gravel Adventure

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The Dourges Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road cycling route that takes you through scenic landscapes and rugged terrain. With a distance of 34 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 66 meters, this gravel route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. The route passes through highlights such as Dourges, Terril 113, and Auby.

gravel

34 km

66 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Lambres-lez-Douai Village center

Douai: Scenic rides near Paris-Roubaix's Arenberg Forest

Douai is a town situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, the locality offers diverse routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Douai is surrounded by picturesque countryside and charming villages, providing scenic rides. The region also offers several historical attractions and cultural sites, including the Douai Belfry, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Additionally, Douai is located near the Arenberg Forest, which is famous for its challenging cobbled section, featured in the iconic Paris-Roubaix race. Overall, Douai holds great appeal for cyclists, offering a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and connections to famous cycling events.

12 km

DourgesVillage

Dourges is a picturesque town with stunning architecture and beautiful parks. Take a moment to explore the town and admire its charm.

23 km

Terril 11357 mPeak

Terril 113 is a reclaimed coal mine site that offers scenic views and unique flora and fauna. Take a break here to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

26 km

AubyVillage

Auby is a quaint village known for its historical landmarks and charming atmosphere. Stop by to experience the village's rich history and friendly hospitality.