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The Lesquin Road Escape


A road cycling route starting from Douvrin

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Billy-Berclau, Loos, Lesquin, Attiches, and Vendin-le-Vieil.

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Take to the road and explore the stunning landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais on this 69 km route. With a moderate level of ascend (125m), this road cycling adventure is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a memorable cycling experience. Revel in the breathtaking scenery as you pedal through the peaceful villages and embrace the tranquility of the countryside. Discover the hidden gems of Billy-Berclau, admire the architectural marvels of Loos, immerse yourself in the charm of Lesquin, and marvel at the beauty of Attiches. Unwind in the delightful commune of Vendin-le-Vieil before reaching the final destination of your epic journey.

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69 km
125 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Douvrin Village center
Douvrin: Explore the diverse cycling routes of Douvrin and its vibrant neighboring cities.
Douvrin is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Douvrin offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling opportunities. While the town itself may not be known for its cycling-specific attractions or notable climbs, it provides convenient access to nearby cities and towns with more cycling-friendly infrastructure. Cyclists in Douvrin can explore the surrounding region, including the historical city of Lille, which offers a variety of cycling routes and cultural attractions.
Billy-BerclauVillage
Explore Billy-Berclau, a village brimming with history and charm. Admire the authentic architecture and stroll along the streets lined with captivating landmarks.
LoosTown
Discover the hidden gems of Loos, a town known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Take a leisurely stroll through the historic center and immerse yourself in the local culture.
LesquinVillage
Relish in the beauty of Lesquin, a peaceful village nestled amidst idyllic landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility and appreciate the simplicity of rural life.
AttichesVillage
Experience the picturesque beauty of Attiches, a charming village adorned with traditional architecture and surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Vendin-le-VieilVillage
Savor the idyllic charm of Vendin-le-Vieil, a commune known for its scenic beauty and enchanting atmosphere. Explore the village's quaint streets and indulge in the local delicacies.
Finish: Douvrin Village center
Douvrin: Explore the diverse cycling routes of Douvrin and its vibrant neighboring cities.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Wingles

Cycling paradise in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Hulluch

Leisurely rides through picturesque countryside in Nord-Pas de Calais.

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Haisnes

Leisurely Rides in Serene Rural Landscapes

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Billy-Berclau

Limited cycling opportunities with relatively quiet roads.

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Salomé

Pleasant and flat routes with a historic path nearby - Chemin des Rememberants.

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La Bassée

Explore the landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais on two wheels

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Auchy-les-Mines

Enjoying leisurely rides through the picturesque farmlands of Auchy-les-Mines, Nord-Pas de Calais

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Bauvin

Accessible cycling routes with a mix of urban and rural landscapes.

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Meurchin

Immersing in the charming countryside and visiting Louvre-Lens Museum in Meurchin.