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Country Escape


A road cycling route starting from Gonnehem

Escape to the rural beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais and embrace the charm of its countryside.

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Embark on a leisurely round-trip cycling journey through the tranquil villages near Gonnehem. This road cycling route takes you through Auchel, a charming town with a vibrant market and historic buildings. Explore the serene Fontaine-lès-Hermans and revel in its pastoral beauty. Admire the picturesque landscapes of Lillers, known for its lush greenery, and conclude your ride at L’Éclème, a hidden gem surrounded by peaceful countryside.

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51 km
249 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gonnehem Village center
Gonnehem: A serene town with rolling hills and peaceful roads, suitable for road and gravel cycling.
Gonnehem is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a cyclist, you will find a mixture of rolling hills and flat terrain in this area. The town itself is not particularly known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, but the surrounding countryside offers beautiful scenery and peaceful roads suitable for road and gravel biking. Overall, Gonnehem is a decent location for cycling, but it may not offer the same level of excitement and challenging routes as other cycling destinations.
AuchelTown
Auchel is a vibrant town with a lively market and charming architecture. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
Fontaine-lès-HermansVillage
Fontaine-lès-Hermans offers tranquil landscapes and a true sense of rural beauty. Cycle through the countryside and relax in this peaceful village.
LillersTown
Lillers is known for its idyllic countryside views and lush greenery. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and soak in the natural beauty of this charming village.
L’ÉclèmeHamlet
L’Éclème is a hidden gem surrounded by picturesque countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this remote spot.
Finish: Gonnehem Village center
Gonnehem: A serene town with rolling hills and peaceful roads, suitable for road and gravel cycling.

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