The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Flines-lez-Raches
Explore the industrial beauty of Auby and Oignies
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This round-trip cycling route starts near Flines-lez-Raches and takes you through the unique industrial landscapes of Auby and Oignies. With a distance of 43 km and an ascent of 90 m, this gravel route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. The route offers stunning views of the famous terrils in the region, including Terril 113 and Terril 91. Don't miss the chance to visit Faumont, a charming village along the way.
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43 km
90 m
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Route profile
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Start: Flines-lez-Raches Village centerFlines-lez-Raches: Enjoy a peaceful cycling retreat in the serene countryside.
Located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, Flines-lez-Raches provides a moderate cycling experience. While there are no famous cycling spots or major climbs nearby, cyclists can still enjoy the quiet countryside roads and manageable terrain. Gravel cyclists may find some unpaved paths to explore in the area. Flines-lez-Raches is a peaceful locality that offers a pleasant cycling getaway for those seeking a tranquil ride.11 km
11 km
AubyVillageAuby is known for its rich mining history and beautiful industrial architecture.
14 km
14 km
Terril 11357 mPeakTerril 113 is a unique man-made hill created from mining waste, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
20 km
20 km
OigniesTownOignies is home to several well-preserved brick industrial buildings, reflecting the region's mining heritage.
26 km
26 km
WahagniesVillageWahagnies is a small village with traditional Northern French charm.
35 km
35 km
FaumontVillageFaumont is a picturesque village with a charming town square and historic houses.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Flines-lez-Raches Village centerFlines-lez-Raches: Enjoy a peaceful cycling retreat in the serene countryside.
Cycling routes from Flines-lez-Raches:
The Gravel Adventure The Charming Circuit Marchiennes and Lallaing Road Route Montigny-en-Ostrevent and Auby Road Route Anhiers and Flines-lez-Raches Gravel Route Exploring the Countryside Thumeries and Phalempin Road Route Discovering the Hidden Gems Mont Corbeau and Vitry-en-Artois Road Route The Road Adventure Gravel Adventure to Faumont and Flines-lez-Raches The Route of Cuincy and Terril 91