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The Gravel Adventure: Faches-Thumesnil to Menen


A gravel cycling route starting from Faches-Thumesnil

Explore the enchanting Gravel Adventure route from Faches-Thumesnil to Menen

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This thrilling 85 km gravel route takes you from Faches-Thumesnil to Menen, offering stunning views of the countryside and challenging terrain. Ascents totaling 211m will test your endurance while experiencing the beauty of the region. Discover the Butte du Petit Paradis, Wambrechies, Deûlémont, Menen, Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne", Lys-lez-Lannoy and Faches-Thumesnil along the way, making this an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
85 km
211 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wattignies City center
Faches-Thumesnil: Enjoyable road cycling routes in a cyclist-friendly town.
Faches-Thumesnil is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers various road cycling routes. The roads in Faches-Thumesnil are well-paved and relatively quiet, making it enjoyable for road cyclists. While there are no specific well-known climbs in this locality, cyclists can easily access nearby destinations such as Mont Cassel or Mont des Récollets for challenging ascents. Overall, Faches-Thumesnil is a cyclist-friendly town with access to popular cycling routes.
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpoint
Climb the Butte du Petit Paradis and witness panoramic views atop the highest point in the area
WambrechiesVillage
Experience the charming town of Wambrechies known for its picturesque canal views
DeûlémontVillage
Visit Deûlémont and explore the beautiful countryside surroundings
MenenTown
Cross the border into Menen and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Belgium
Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne"Viewpoint
Indulge in the tranquility of Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne" offering a peaceful oasis along your route
Lys-lez-LannoyTown
Discover Lys-lez-Lannoy, a charming town situated on the banks of the river Lys
Faches-ThumesnilTown
Start your journey from Faches-Thumesnil and explore this vibrant town before embarking on your cycling adventure
Finish: Wattignies City center
Faches-Thumesnil: Enjoyable road cycling routes in a cyclist-friendly town.

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