The Gravel Escapade
A gravel cycling route starting from Drocourt
Embark on an exciting gravel escapade exploring the natural beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais.
Embark on an exciting 61km gravel escapade through the natural wonders of Nord-Pas de Calais. With 143m of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge while introducing you to several captivating highlights. Begin your adventure at Terril 205, an intriguing slag heap turned nature reserve where lush landscapes are waiting to be discovered. Ride towards Dourges, a town known for its mining history and industrial past. Bersée provides a peaceful pause along the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Râches impresses visitors with its charming rural landscape, while Cuincy showcases the region's remarkable architecture. Quiéry-la-Motte, the last highlight, offers a glimpse into the commune's rich history dating back to the Bronze Age.