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Charming Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Drocourt
Explore the charming landscapes of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this memorable gravel route.
![Map miniature of "Charming Gravel Expedition" cycling inspiration in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/nord-pas-de-calais/drocourt/gravel/50928.webp)
Set off on a picturesque 50km gravel route through the enchanting landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais. With 262m of ascent, this expedition offers a moderate challenge while granting you access to several stunning highlights. Begin by visiting Bois-Bernard, surrounded by lush forests and idyllic countryside. Beffroi, a medieval belfry, offers a glimpse into the region's historical architecture. Continue onwards to Anzin-Saint-Aubin, a quaint village known for its charming streets adorned with blooming flowers. Angres, another stop along the route, captivates visitors with its beautiful landscapes and quaint atmosphere. The route also includes a visit to Terril 81, a transformed coal slag heap now transformed into a captivating nature reserve. Conclude your expedition in Rouvroy, a vibrant town with plenty of cultural attractions.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Drocourt:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rouvroy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/rouvroy-5.webp)
![Image of Billy-Montigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/billy-montigny-5.webp)
![Image of Hénin-Beaumont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/henin-beaumont-5.webp)
![Image of Montigny-en-Gohelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/montigny-en-gohelle-5.webp)
![Image of Fouquières-lès-Lens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/fouquieres-les-lens-2.webp)
![Image of Méricourt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/mericourt-4.webp)
![Image of Sallaumines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/sallaumines-5.webp)
![Image of Noyelles-Godault](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/noyelles-godault-5.webp)
![Image of Noyelles-sous-Lens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/noyelles-sous-lens-4.webp)