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Thrilling Gravel Challenge to Lesquin and Fournes-en-Weppes


A gravel cycling route starting from Forest-sur-Marque

Embark on a thrilling gravel challenge to Lesquin and Fournes-en-Weppes

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel challenge that will take you through the villages of Lesquin and Fournes-en-Weppes. This demanding route offers a mix of challenging ascents and fast descents, providing a thrilling experience for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with stunning countryside scenery and the opportunity to explore picturesque villages.

gravel
79 km
177 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Forest-sur-Marque Village center
Forest-sur-Marque: Get lost in the enchanting forests and conquer the legendary Trouée d'Arenberg cobblestone section in Forest-sur-Marque.
Forest-sur-Marque, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is a cyclist's paradise known for its breathtaking natural beauty. The locality offers a mix of gentle rides and challenging climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Cyclists can explore picturesque trails through lush forests and idyllic countryside. Nearby, the famous Trouée d'Arenberg cobblestoned sector stands out as an iconic cycling spot, attracting riders seeking adventure and a taste of bicycle racing history. Forest-sur-Marque is highly recommended for its scenic diversity and historical significance in the world of cycling.
LesquinVillage
Discover the historic village of Lesquin and its fascinating architecture
WinglesVillage
Visit the charming village of Wingles and explore its quaint streets
Fournes-en-WeppesVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Fournes-en-Weppes and take in the peaceful atmosphere of its surroundings
Sunset spotViewpoint
Catch a breathtaking sunset at a strategic viewpoint along the route
FivesSub-urb
Explore Fives and its vibrant streets filled with art, history, and cultural treasures
Forest-sur-MarqueVillage
Discover the hidden gems of Forest-sur-Marque while enjoying the calming beauty of the river
Finish: Forest-sur-Marque Village center
Forest-sur-Marque: Get lost in the enchanting forests and conquer the legendary Trouée d'Arenberg cobblestone section in Forest-sur-Marque.

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