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Orchies Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Fretin

Roam through the beautiful landscapes around Orchies on this adventurous gravel tour

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The Orchies Gravel Tour is a thrilling adventure for gravel bikers who wish to explore the scenic beauty and charming villages in and around Orchies. With an ascent of 216 meters and a distance of 82 km, this route offers a moderate to challenging level for cyclists. Highlights include Auchy-lez-Orchies, Marchiennes, Aniche, Dechy, Roost-Warendin, and Ennevelin, where each village showcases unique architectural styles and captivating landscapes.

gravel
82 km
216 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fretin Village center
Fretin: Leisurely rides through serene countryside and well-maintained roads in Nord-Pas de Calais
Fretin, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its flat, well-maintained roads and charming countryside views. Cyclists can explore the peaceful rural landscapes, pedaling along quiet routes and enjoying the tranquility. While Fretin doesn't boast any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it provides a serene getaway for cyclists looking to relax and enjoy leisurely rides. Perfect for cycling tourists seeking a peaceful escapade.
Auchy-lez-OrchiesVillage
Auchy-lez-Orchies is a quaint village known for its historical sites and peaceful ambiance.
MarchiennesVillage
Marchiennes offers cyclists a chance to immerse themselves in the region's rich historical and cultural heritage.
AnicheVillage
Aniche presents cyclists with stunning landscapes and well-preserved architectural gems.
DechyVillage
Dechy, known for its enchanting countryside and picturesque charm, is a must-visit for nature lovers.
Roost-WarendinVillage
Roost-Warendin captivates cyclists with its scenic beauty and well-preserved heritage buildings.
EnnevelinVillage
Ennevelin is a hidden gem with majestic landscapes and peaceful hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Finish: Fretin Village center
Fretin: Leisurely rides through serene countryside and well-maintained roads in Nord-Pas de Calais

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