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The Mines and Hills of Ferrière-la-Grande
A road cycling route starting from Ferriere-la-Grande
Experience the historic mining region and the picturesque hills around Ferrière-la-Grande
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the historic mining region near Ferrière-la-Grande in Nord-Pas de Calais. You'll explore picturesque hills, charming small towns, and iconic landmarks along the way. The route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists, with a total ascent of 379 meters over a distance of 66 kilometers. With an epicness rating of 4, it provides a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience.
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66 km
379 m
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Start: Ferrière-la-Grande Village centerFerrière-la-Grande: Peaceful countryside cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais.
Ferrière-la-Grande is a locality in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. As a cyclist, Ferrière-la-Grande offers a mix of flat terrain and hilly routes suitable for all levels of riders. The peaceful countryside and charming villages make it an ideal destination for leisurely rides and exploration. Although it may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, Ferrière-la-Grande offers a calm and enjoyable cycling experience for both road and gravel enthusiasts.0 km
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Ferrière-la-GrandeVillageThe route starts in Ferrière-la-Grande, a town with a rich mining history. Take a moment to visit the historic mine sites and learn about the region's industrial heritage.
12 km
12 km
La LonguevilleVillageAs you cycle through La Longueville, admire the beautiful countryside and rolling hills that make this area so picturesque.
18 km
18 km
Taisnières-sur-HonVillageTaisnières-sur-Hon is a charming small town with traditional French architecture and cozy cafes. Take a break here and enjoy the local cuisine.
30 km
30 km
DourTownDour is a scenic town located on the banks of the river Sambre. Explore the charming streets and visit the local market.
36 km
36 km
Terril du Sept108 mPeak ViewpointTerril du Sept is a former coal mining site that has been transformed into a nature reserve. Climb to the top of the hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
42 km
42 km
Mont Ostène140 mPeakMont Ostène is a scenic hill known for its vibrant flora and fauna. Pause here and appreciate the natural beauty of the landscape.
51 km
51 km
QuévyVillageQuévy is a quaint town located near the French-Belgian border. Discover its picturesque streets and visit the local historic sites.
63 km
63 km
MaubeugeTownMaubeuge is the final stop on this route. Explore the town's historic center, visit the local museums, or simply relax in one of the charming cafes.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Ferrière-la-Grande Village centerFerrière-la-Grande: Peaceful countryside cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais.
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