Coastal Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Ghyvelde

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure along the enchanting coastal landscapes.

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This gravel route starting from Ghyvelde is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers seeking a coastal experience. With a distance of 45 km and an ascent of 60 meters, this route will take you through mesmerizing landscapes and charming towns. Begin your journey with Dunes Marchand, a natural gem featuring lush dunes and spectacular views. As you pedal forward, enjoy the beauty of Coudekerque-Branche, a town known for its picturesque canals and peaceful ambiance. Continue towards the historic town of Bergues, offering fascinating architecture and rich cultural heritage. Finally, return to Ghyvelde, where you can relax and reflect on your coastal gravel adventure.

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45 km

60 m

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Start: Ghyvelde Village center

Ghyvelde: Breathtaking coastal cycling and a taste of Paris-Roubaix in Ghyvelde

Ghyvelde is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ghyvelde provides picturesque landscapes with its proximity to the coast. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic coastal roads or venture inland to explore the rolling countryside. The nearby Belgian border also offers opportunities for cross-border cycling adventures. Furthermore, Ghyvelde is located close to the iconic cobbled sections of the Paris-Roubaix race, allowing cyclists to test their skills and experience a piece of cycling history. Overall, Ghyvelde is a great destination for cyclists seeking coastal views and challenging rides.

3 km

Dunes MarchandViewpoint

Dunes Marchand is a nature lover's paradise with its stunning dunes and magnificent coastal landscapes.

13 km

Coudekerque-BrancheTown

Discover Coudekerque-Branche, a charming town surrounded by canals and offering a serene cycling experience.

30 km

BerguesVillage

Bergues, known as the 'Next Belgian City,' boasts impressive architecture and a rich history waiting to be explored.

45 km

GhyveldeVillage

Ghyvelde marks both the beginning and end point of this coastal gravel adventure. Take a moment to appreciate the charming village and its surroundings.