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Exploring the tranquil countryside and vibrant city scene in Erquinghem-Lys


Cycling routes from Erquinghem-Lys

Erquinghem-Lys is a locality in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. Road and gravel cyclists visiting Erquinghem-Lys can enjoy a mix of rural and urban cycling. The town is located near the city of Lille, providing opportunities for city rides and exploration. Cyclists can also venture into the serene countryside surrounding Erquinghem-Lys, where they can find quiet country lanes and scenic landscapes. However, there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Erquinghem-Lys. Overall, Erquinghem-Lys is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to combine urban and rural cycling experiences.

Enjoy a peaceful ride through charming French towns

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46 km
13 m
Chill

Take a relaxing ride through the charming towns of Armentières and Quesnoy-sur-Deûle near Erquinghem-Lys. Start your journey and explore the rich textile heritage and beautiful architecture of Armentières. Continue your ride and visit Deûlémont, a tranquil town known for its picturesque landscapes and charming streets. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Quesnoy-sur-Deûle, a quaint French town with its own unique charm. With a relatively easy difficulty level, this 46-kilometer route features a minimal ascent of 13 meters. Enjoy a leisurely cycling experience through the picturesque towns of Nord-Pas de Calais region.


Immerse yourself in the historic Battle of Ploegsteert on this action-packed gravel ride.

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29 km
31 m
Chill

Embark on a thrilling gravel experience through the picturesque countryside near Erquinghem-Lys. With an ascent of 31 meters and a distance of 29 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include the iconic Ploegsteert Memorial, offering a glimpse into the region's World War I history. In addition, you'll discover the intriguing WO2 Bunker and the charming town of Houplines.


Embrace the combination of countryside and cityscape on this gravel loop around Lille.

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67 km
163 m
Tough

Experience the best of Nord-Pas de Calais as you cycle through picturesque countryside and vibrant urban areas. This route provides a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and local attractions. The Lille Loop offers a unique opportunity to explore the charming town of Armentières, enjoy the scenic views from the sunset spot in Marcq-en-Barœul, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Linselles. Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure in the heart of France.


Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure to the charming town of Fleurbaix.

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92 km
173 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of cycling through scenic roads near Erquinghem-Lys as you make your way to Fleurbaix. With an ascent of 173 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging slopes and serene countryside views. Highlights include the historic town of Annezin, known for its enchanting atmosphere. You'll also pass through Isbergues, a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage. Enjoy the stunning landscapes of La Motte-au-Bois before concluding your journey in the lively city of Lille.


Ride through scenic landscapes and explore historic landmarks

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58 km
148 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this gravel adventure near Erquinghem-Lys. Begin your journey and discover the charming village of Nieppe, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history. Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Wulvergem, a village with beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Zillebeke, a peaceful town with its own unique charm. With a difficulty rating of 3, this 58-kilometer route features an ascent of 148 meters. Prepare for a memorable adventure filled with diverse landscapes and historic gems.


Embark on a historical road cycling journey through the fascinating landscapes near Erquinghem-Lys.

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121 km
454 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure that will take you on a journey through time. With an ascent of 454 meters and a distance of 121 kilometers, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking to combine their love of cycling with a dose of history. Highlights include the Battle of Aubers Ridge memorial in Aubers, where you can pay homage to the fallen soldiers of World War I. You'll also explore the intriguing town of Bully-les-Mines, known for its mining heritage. Other highlights include Estrée-Cachy with its charming village atmosphere, the peaceful village of Frévillers, and the historic town of Allouagne.


Test your skills and climb Mont des Cats for stunning panoramic views

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56 km
299 m
Tough

This scenic road route near Erquinghem-Lys offers a challenging ride combined with breathtaking scenery. Start your journey and explore the charming village of Sailly-sur-la-Lys, known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage. Experience the thrill of cycling through Le Doulieu, a quaint town with its own unique charm. As you continue your journey, don't miss the opportunity to climb Mont des Cats and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a difficulty level of 4, this 56-kilometer route features a total ascent of 299 meters. Prepare for a challenging yet rewarding adventure.


Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey through the scenic landscapes near Armentières.

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75 km
142 m
Tough

Get ready for an incredible road cycling adventure near Erquinghem-Lys as you take on the challenging Armentières Loop. With an ascent of 142 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route offers a mix of beautiful scenery and thrilling climbs. Highlights include the historic town of Armentières, known for its textile industry and charming architecture. You'll also pass through Deûlémont, a peaceful village nestled in the countryside. Conclude your journey with a stop in Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin and savour the tranquil surroundings of Bois-Grenier.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure to the idyllic village of Anstaing.

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83 km
174 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Erquinghem-Lys is perfect for avid cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride. With an ascent of 174 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, be prepared for some exhilarating climbs along the way. Highlights include the historic town of Linselles with its picturesque streets and architectural marvels. You'll also pass through Tourcoing, a vibrant city known for its textile heritage. The final stretch takes you to the peaceful village of Anstaing, where you can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.


Cycle through scenic landscapes and witness a breathtaking sunset

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65 km
149 m
Tough

Embark on this gravel ride that takes you through the picturesque trails of Nord-Pas de Calais region. Begin your journey near Erquinghem-Lys and discover the charming town of Houplines, famous for its tranquil canals and natural beauty. Experience the thrill of riding through Wervicq-Sud, a scenic village located on the border of France and Belgium. As you continue your adventure, don't miss the sunset spot, where you can witness a breathtaking view of the surroundings. With a moderate difficulty level, this 65-kilometer route features an ascent of 149 meters. Get ready for an epic journey that promises unforgettable experiences.


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