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Essars Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Essars
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes surrounding Essars.
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This 48 km gravel cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the diverse terrain near Essars. With a moderate difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness level of 3, this route offers a perfect balance between challenge and enjoyment. Highlights of the route include a visit to Béthune, a historic town with a vibrant market square, and the opportunity to explore the unique landscape of Terril n°2 (6 de Bruay Est). As you follow the gravel trails, you'll also pass through charming villages and enjoy picturesque views of the countryside.
gravel
48 km
304 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Essars Village centerEssars: Tranquil town with pleasant cycling routes.
Essars, situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is a locality that offers pleasant cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town features well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, allowing cyclists to enjoy peaceful rides. While Essars may not be home to any well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs, its relaxed atmosphere and cycling-friendly environment make it an enjoyable destination for leisurely rides. With a cyclist perspective rank of 3, Essars is suitable for cyclists looking for a tranquil cycling experience.3 km
3 km
BéthuneTownVisit Béthune, a charming town with a rich history and a lively market square that buzzes with activity.
15 km
15 km
Terril n°2 (6 de Bruay Est)180 mPeak ViewpointExplore Terril n°2 (6 de Bruay Est), a fascinating man-made hill resulting from coal mining activities, offering unique panoramic views of the area.
18 km
18 km
HoudainVillageCycle through Houdain, a small town with quaint streets and interesting architecture.
32 km
32 km
Marles-les-MinesVillagePass through Marles-les-Mines, a picturesque village known for its beautiful natural surroundings and peaceful ambiance.
38 km
38 km
LabeuvrièreVillageDiscover Labeuvrière, a charming village with traditional houses and a relaxing atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
AnnezinVillageEnjoy the scenic beauty of Annezin, a peaceful village with lush greenery and picturesque rural landscapes.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Essars Village centerEssars: Tranquil town with pleasant cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Essars:
Essars to Neuve-Chapelle Memorial Essars to Mont-Bernanchon Essars to Vieille-Chapelle Essars to Neuve-Chapelle Memorial and Mont César Into the Hills of Essars Challenging Hills and Historic Towns Essars Gravel Adventure Gentle Rollers and Charming Villages Coastal Path and Serene Landscapes Thrilling Climbs and Scenic Landscapes
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Locon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/locon-5.webp)
![Image of Béthune](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/bethune-3.webp)
![Image of Hinges](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/hinges-5.webp)
![Image of Beuvry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/beuvry-4.webp)
![Image of Annezin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/annezin-5.webp)
![Image of Vendin-lès-Béthune](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/vendin-les-bethune-5.webp)
![Image of Verquin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/verquin-5.webp)
![Image of Labourse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/labourse-5.webp)