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Charming locality with iconic climbs nearby


Cycling routes from Esquerdes

Esquerdes is a small locality located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of scenic routes to explore in the area. The roads are generally quiet and well-maintained, making it a pleasant cycling experience. Nearby, you can visit the renowned Trois Monts, a series of three iconic climbs that are a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast. With its picturesque landscapes and challenging terrain, Esquerdes ranks as a 4 out of 5 for cyclist-friendly areas.

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Wisques Loop

Experience the beauty of Wisques and its surroundings on this scenic loop route.

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47 km
439 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure to discover the scenic beauty and historical landmarks near Wisques. Admire the charming village of Wisques and its traditional French architecture. Explore the historical site of Éperlecques and learn about its role during World War II. Traverse the challenging Mont de Watten and enjoy breathtaking views from its summit. Take a break in Saint-Momelin and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this tranquil village. Conclude your journey in Hallines, known for its rich cultural heritage and charming streets. This gravel route is perfect for those seeking a mix of natural beauty and historical exploration.


Take on the challenging Fléchinelle route and experience the beauty of the region.

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78 km
512 m
Tough

The Fléchinelle Challenge is a road cycling route that spans 78 km and offers a total ascent of 512 m. This route takes you through beautiful countryside and charming villages, including Isbergues and Thérouanne. The highlight of the route is the Poudrerie d'Esquerdes, a historic gunpowder factory. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge.


Picturesque countryside and historical sites await you in this round-trip route near Esquerdes.

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63 km
377 m
Tough

Explore the charming villages and rolling landscapes near Esquerdes on this cycling adventure. Marvel at the medieval ruins of Mont d'Helfaut, stop by Wardrecques for a taste of local cuisine, and pass through the scenic Glomenghem village. Discover the history of Poudrerie d'Esquerdes, a former gunpowder factory. This route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a mix of paved and off-road paths.


Discover the rural beauty of northern France on this challenging road cycling route.

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68 km
754 m
Savage

Embrace the challenge of this road cycling route that explores the scenic countryside near Esquerdes. Start your journey in the picturesque village of Esquerdes and venture towards Enguinegatte, passing through rolling hills and admire the rustic charm of the countryside. Ascend Mont d'Erny for a thrilling cycling experience and enjoy panoramic views as your reward. Admire the historic architecture of Beaumetz-lès-Aire and pedal through the idyllic landscapes of Fruges. Journey through the village of Thiembronne and soak in the rural atmosphere. Conclude your adventure in Poudrerie d'Esquerdes and explore the history of this former gunpowder factory. This challenging road route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes.


Experience the thrill of Mont Gayez and its surroundings on this challenging road cycling route.

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51 km
603 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure to Mont Gayez and explore the rugged beauty of its surroundings. Begin your journey with the ascent of Mont à Cailloux and enjoy a thrilling cycling experience on this challenging climb. Explore the idyllic village of Wismes and admire its historic charm. Ascend Mont Gayez and savor panoramic views of the countryside from its summit. Pass through the quaint village of Lottinghen and pedal through the scenic landscapes of Westbécourt. Conclude your journey in Poudrerie d'Esquerdes and delve into the history of this former gunpowder factory. This road route is ideal for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas.


Embark on a gravel adventure through scenic countryside and charming villages.

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39 km
525 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a 39 km route that takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. Suitable for gravel bikes, this route offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet roads. Highlights along the way include La Montagne, a scenic viewpoint, and Lumbres, a village known for its natural beauty. With an ascent of 525 m, this route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The epicness score of 3 indicates a memorable adventure, perfect for a day out exploring the scenic landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through charming villages and beautiful landscapes.

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122 km
510 m
Tough

The Ham and Helfaut Loop is a 122 km road route that takes you through a series of charming villages and beautiful landscapes. Starting near Esquerdes, this route offers a total ascent of 510 m. Highlights along the way include Clairmarais, known for its impressive fenland landscapes, and Rombly, a village with a picturesque setting. The Mont d'Helfaut and Mont de Ham are two stunning viewpoints along the way. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging climbs and scenic beauty.


Challenge yourself on the Montagne Circuit, a road route with stunning views.

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113 km
1112 m
Tough

The Montagne Circuit is a road cycling route that offers a challenging ascent and breathtaking views. With a total distance of 113 km and an ascent of 1112 m, this circuit will test your endurance and strength. Throughout the route, you'll encounter picturesque villages such as Merck-Saint-Liévin and Tingry. The highlights of the circuit include La Montagne, a famous landmark, and the majestic Mont Graux. These spots offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 5, the Montagne Circuit is a must for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.


Escape to the peaceful countryside on this gravel cycling route.

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71 km
694 m
Tough

The Countryside Ride is a 71 km gravel route that takes you through the breathtaking countryside of Nord-Pas de Calais. With a total ascent of 694 m, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include Avroult, a small village with a fascinating history, and Rimboval, known for its picturesque landscapes. The epicness score of 4 reflects the scenic beauty of this route. Discover hidden gems and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside on this unforgettable cycling experience.


Discover the hidden gems of Esquerdes and its surroundings on this adventurous gravel route.

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77 km
918 m
Savage

Embark on an adventurous gravel route and uncover the hidden gems of Esquerdes and its surroundings. Begin your journey with the ascent of La Montagne and enjoy stunning views of the countryside from its peak. Cycle through the picturesque villages of Acquin-Westbécourt and Licques, and immerse yourself in their idyllic charm. Ascend Mont de Rebergues and marvel at its rugged beauty. Traverse the scenic landscapes of Bouquehault and Nort-Leulinghem, known for their rustic atmosphere and natural allure. Conclude your adventure in Esquerdes, where you can delve into the history of the Poudrerie d'Esquerdes. This gravel route offers a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery.


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