The Lens Greenbelt
A road cycling route starting from Flers-en-Escrebieux
Experience the natural beauty of Courcelles-lès-Lens and the surrounding areas
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Explore the picturesque towns of Courcelles-lès-Lens, Oignies, Seclin, Moncheaux, and Auby as you cycle through the Lens Greenbelt. With a total distance of 49km and 129m of ascent, this road cycling route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through scenic countryside and charming villages, providing a unique glimpse into the local culture and history.
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Start: Flers-en-Escrebieux Village centerFlers-en-Escrebieux: Scenic routes near waterways offer a mix of urban and rural landscapes.
Flers-en-Escrebieux in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and scenic routes. Road cyclists can enjoy flat terrains suitable for leisurely rides or challenging themselves with faster-paced sessions. Additionally, Flers-en-Escrebieux is located near the Parc des Îles and the Canal de la Deûle, providing opportunities for cycling alongside beautiful waterways. Nature enthusiasts can admire the surrounding green spaces and abundant wildlife. Flers-en-Escrebieux offers a mix of urban amenities and rural charm, making it an attractive destination for cyclists and tourists alike.4 km
4 km
Courcelles-lès-LensVillageExplore the historic town of Courcelles-lès-Lens, known for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage.
13 km
13 km
OigniesTownStop by the town of Oignies and discover its fascinating mining history.
25 km
25 km
SeclinTownVisit Seclin and experience its vibrant market, filled with fresh produce and local delicacies.
39 km
39 km
MoncheauxVillageCycle through the tranquil village of Moncheaux, surrounded by picturesque farmland.
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46 km
AubyVillagePass through Auby and marvel at its stunning medieval castle.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Flers-en-Escrebieux Village centerFlers-en-Escrebieux: Scenic routes near waterways offer a mix of urban and rural landscapes.
Cycling routes from Flers-en-Escrebieux:
Exploring Mont des Vignes and Bugnicourt by Gravel Gravel Riding to Mont Corbeau and Lauwin-Planque Noyelles-Godault Gravel Ride Discovering Mont de Givenchy and Hinges by Road Fontaine-lès-Croisilles Challenge From Flers-en-Escrebieux to Faumont and Douai Cappelle-en-Pévèle Gravel Loop Fenain Gravel Adventure Féchain Road Ride Exploring Avion and Dourges from Flers-en-Escrebieux The Lens Greenbelt Flers-en-Escrebieux loop via Leforest, Phalempin, Lesquin, Auchy-lez-Orchies, and Roost-Warendin The Historic Circuit of Arras