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Scenic gravel ride around Harnes
A gravel cycling route starting from Harnes
Explore the scenic gravel routes around Harnes on this leisurely ride
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This scenic gravel ride takes you on a leisurely tour around Harnes, covering a distance of 62 kilometers with a total ascent of 122 meters. Experience the tranquility of the countryside as you cycle through picturesque paths. Suitable for all skill levels, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural insights. Highlights include the iconic Terril 230 and the charming towns of Carvin and Courrières. With a moderate difficulty and epicness, this ride is perfect for those seeking a relaxing yet fulfilling cycling experience.
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62 km
122 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Harnes City centerHarnes: A peaceful town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region
Harnes is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of scenic routes to explore, with beautiful countryside and charming villages to pass through. However, it does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Harnes is a decent area for road and gravel cyclists, but not particularly remarkable.0 km
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Terril 23061 mPeakTerril 230, located along the route, provides a scenic spot to admire the surrounding landscapes. Climb to the top for panoramic views and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
8 km
8 km
CarvinTownCarvin, known for its rich mining history, showcases the industrial heritage of the region. Explore the historic buildings and learn about the impact of mining on the local economy.
15 km
15 km
ChemyVillageChemy, a picturesque village located along the route, offers peaceful landscapes and charming architecture. Stop by one of the local cafes for a refreshing drink and soak in the serenity of this hidden gem.
28 km
28 km
FretinVillageFretin, with its narrow streets and traditional houses, exudes a charming atmosphere. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the village's architecture.
45 km
45 km
ThumeriesVillageThumeries, nestled amidst rolling fields and meadows, is a scenic stop on this gravel ride. Take in the beauty of the natural landscapes and appreciate the tranquility of the countryside.
59 km
59 km
CourrièresTownCourrières, with its beautiful town hall and welcoming atmosphere, is worth exploring during the ride. Take a break at one of the town's cafes and indulge in some locally produced treats.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Harnes City centerHarnes: A peaceful town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region
Cycling routes from Harnes:
Gravel Adventure to Courrières Gravel Delights Around Courrières Through the Gravel Paths of Thumeries Scenic gravel ride around Harnes The Mining Landscape Loop Challenging Road Loop with Hill Climbs Gravel adventure through Harnes and surrounding towns Scenic road tour through Harnes and its surroundings Exploring the charming roads of Northern France Challenging road tour from Harnes to Rongy
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