Landrecies Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Douchy-les-Mines
Explore the charming town of Landrecies and its surrounding countryside on this road cycling route.
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The Landrecies Circuit offers a unique cycling experience through picturesque countryside and charming towns. With a distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 497 meters, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes cyclists on varied terrains and provides stunning panoramic views along the way. Starting near Douchy-les-Mines, this road cycling route passes through highlights such as Maing, Jolimetz, Catillon-sur-Sambre, Béthencourt, and Haspres.
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100 km
497 m
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Start: Douchy-les-Mines City centerDouchy-les-Mines: Cycling through History: Douchy-les-Mines and the Arenberg Forest
Douchy-les-Mines is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Douchy-les-Mines offers a mix of flat roads and gentle climbs, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. One well-known cycling spot near Douchy-les-Mines is the Arenberg Forest, which is part of the famous Paris-Roubaix race route. This section of pavé (cobblestone) is often considered one of the most challenging and iconic parts of the race. Overall, Douchy-les-Mines is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists with its diverse terrain and connection to cycling history.9 km
9 km
MaingVillageVisit the charming town of Maing, known for its historical architecture and beautiful gardens.
29 km
29 km
JolimetzVillagePass through Jolimetz, a tranquil village surrounded by scenic fields and forests.
42 km
42 km
LandreciesVillageTake a break in Landrecies and explore its historical sites, including the Maison du Maréchal de France and the fortified walls.
53 km
53 km
Catillon-sur-SambreVillageEnjoy stunning views from Catillon-sur-Sambre, a picturesque village nestled along the Sambre River.
77 km
77 km
BéthencourtVillageVisit Béthencourt and admire its beautiful church and peaceful countryside atmosphere.
95 km
95 km
HaspresVillageStop by Haspres and explore its charming streets lined with traditional houses and local shops.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Douchy-les-Mines City centerDouchy-les-Mines: Cycling through History: Douchy-les-Mines and the Arenberg Forest