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A road cycling route starting from Fenain

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Fenain

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Discover the beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais region on this 129 km road cycling adventure near Fenain. With 474 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging ride through picturesque landscapes and historic towns. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region as you explore the charming villages along the way.

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129 km
474 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fenain Village center
Fenain: A mix of road and gravel cycling near the legendary Arenberg Forest.
Fenain is a locality situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. The area provides a mix of road and gravel cycling options for riders of different preferences. Cyclists can explore the smooth asphalt roads, which wind through charming villages and fields, offering a tranquil cycling experience. Additionally, Fenain serves as a gateway to the nearby Arenberg Forest, famous for its cobblestone sections and inclusion in the prestigious Paris-Roubaix race. Overall, Fenain is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the region's rich cycling history and diverse terrain.
AnicheVillage
Explore the town of Aniche located 6 km into the route, known for its historic sites and traditional cuisine.
BuissyVillage
Stop by Buissy at the 30 km mark, a quaint village with scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Boiry-BecquerelleVillage
Visit Boiry-Becquerelle at the 51 km mark, a charming town surrounded by beautiful nature and historic landmarks.
WaillyVillage
Discover the village of Wailly at the 60 km mark, famous for its stunning countryside views and traditional architecture.
VimyVillage
Pass through Vimy at the 79km mark, known for its iconic WWI battlefield and memorial.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Enjoy the panoramic views from Belvédère at the 87 km mark, a hilltop viewpoint offering breathtaking scenery.
Hénin-BeaumontTown
Explore the vibrant town of Hénin-Beaumont at the 91 km mark, known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks.
Terril 11357 mPeak
Experience the unique landscape of Terril 113 at the 99 km mark, a former mining site transformed into a green hill with breathtaking views.
Évin-MalmaisonVillage
Pass through Évin-Malmaison at the 99 km mark, a picturesque village known for its beautiful architecture and charming streets.
CoutichesVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Coutiches at the 115 km mark, surrounded by stunning countryside and traditional farms.
MarchiennesVillage
Visit Marchiennes at the 123 km mark, a historic village with an impressive abbey and quaint streets.
Finish: Fenain Village center
Fenain: A mix of road and gravel cycling near the legendary Arenberg Forest.

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