Explore Houplines and Sunset Spot on this gravel route

A gravel cycling route starting from Erquinghem-Lys

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Cycle through scenic landscapes and witness a breathtaking sunset

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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.

gravel

65 km

149 m

Tough

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Start: Erquinghem-Lys Village center

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