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The Historical Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Dourges

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Embark on an 83-kilometer historical cycling tour across Nord-Pas de Calais.

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Immerse yourself in the region's rich history as you explore Noyelles-Godault, Gouy-sous-Bellonne, Mont Binage, Buissy, Mont de Pronville, Fontaine-lès-Croisilles, Mont Bernard, Arleux-en-Gohelle, Terril 205, and Hénin-Beaumont. This route is ideal for history enthusiasts and offers various iconic landmarks and landscapes.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Dourges Village center
Dourges: A Cycling Hub in Nord-Pas de Calais
Located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, Dourges is a mixed bag for cyclists. While it may not have the most picturesque scenery, it offers a variety of roads and paths suitable for both road and gravel biking. The region boasts a rich cycling culture with local races and events taking place throughout the year. While not a destination for legendary climbs, Dourges provides ample opportunities for cyclists to explore the surrounding areas and enjoy their passion.
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Noyelles-GodaultTown
Unveil the historical significance of Noyelles-Godault, a town with a storied past.
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20 km
Gouy-sous-BellonneVillage
Gouy-sous-Bellonne offers a glimpse into the area's rural heritage and picturesque beauty.
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20 km
Mont Binage47 mPeak
Ascend Mont Binage to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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34 km
BuissyVillage
Explore Buissy and marvel at its historical architecture and quaint charm.
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39 km
Mont de Pronville98 mPeak
Indulge in the beauty of Mont de Pronville, an idyllic spot offering peaceful surroundings.
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50 km
Fontaine-lès-CroisillesVillage
Visit Fontaine-lès-Croisilles and witness its fascinating historical landmarks.
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50 km
Mont Bernard102 mPeak
Conquer Mont Bernard, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views.
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69 km
Arleux-en-GohelleVillage
Admire the captivating beauty of Arleux-en-Gohelle, a town surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
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77 km
Terril 205115 mPeak
Experience the unique terrain of Terril 205, a former mining site turned natural attraction.
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79 km
Hénin-BeaumontTown
Return to Hénin-Beaumont and discover additional hidden gems in this historic town.
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83 km
Finish: Dourges Village center
Dourges: A Cycling Hub in Nord-Pas de Calais

Cycling routes from Dourges:

Dourges Gravel Adventure The Gravel Tour of Dourges The Historical Circuit The Challenge of Artois The Hénin-Beaumont Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure of Auby The Lens Roadway The Scenic Road Cycling Tour of Dourges The Picturesque Road Tour of Dourges The Gravel Adventure through Dourges 

Cycling routes nearby:

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Noyelles-Godault

Mix of flat and hilly routes with a historic fort turned museum nearby.

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Hénin-Beaumont

Exploring diverse terrain and iconic routes like Paris-Roubaix in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.

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Oignies

Cycling through the peaceful roads of Oignies

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Courcelles-lès-Lens

Pleasant routes with a cultural landmark nearby - Louvre-Lens Museum.

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Évin-Malmaison

Immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside of Évin-Malmaison.

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Montigny-en-Gohelle

Cycling Montigny-en-Gohelle: Exploring the Industrial Landscape

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Courrières

Exploring the gentle hills of Nord-Pas de Calais

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Ostricourt

Enjoying leisurely rides and the picturesque countryside around Ostricourt

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Fouquières-lès-Lens

Tranquility and history intertwine in Fouquières-lès-Lens, Nord-Pas de Calais, France.