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Scenic road tour through Harnes and its surroundings
A road cycling route starting from Harnes
Experience the beauty of Harnes and its surrounding areas on this scenic road tour
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This road tour takes you on a scenic journey through Harnes and its surroundings, covering a distance of 74 kilometers with an ascent of 226 meters. Suitable for road cycling enthusiasts, the route offers beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights to discover. Explore not only Harnes but also nearby towns such as Douai and Arleux, known for their historical charm. With moderate difficulty and epicness, this route is perfect for well-trained cyclists looking for a rewarding experience.
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74 km
226 m
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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.7 km
7 km
DourgesVillageDourges is a town known for its rich railway history. As you pass through, take a moment to observe the train tracks and explore the railway museum.
10 km
10 km
Terril 11357 mPeakTerril 113 is a remnant of the mining era and offers a unique viewpoint of the surrounding landscape. Climb to the top and admire the panoramic views.
21 km
21 km
DouaiTownDouai, with its historic city center and impressive belfry, is a must-visit along the route. Take the time to explore the cobbled streets and admire the architecture.
31 km
31 km
ArleuxVillageArleux is a charming town known for its endless fields of leeks and onions. Visit the famous onion market and savor the unique flavors of this agricultural region.
48 km
48 km
Boiry-Notre-DameVillageBoiry-Notre-Dame is a picturesque village that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling towns. Stop by the local bakery to indulge in some freshly baked goods.
71 km
71 km
Fouquières-lès-LensVillageFouquières-lès-Lens is known for its rich mining heritage. Visit the Mining Museum and learn about the contribution of mining in shaping the region's history and culture.
72 km
72 km
Terril 23061 mPeakLocated along the route, Terril 230 provides a perfect spot for a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area from this elevated point.
74 km
74 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
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Annay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/annay-5.webp)
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![Image of Pont-à-Vendin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/pont-a-vendin-5.webp)
![Image of Courrières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/courrieres-4.webp)
![Image of Billy-Montigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/billy-montigny-5.webp)
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![Image of Loison-sous-Lens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/loison-sous-lens-5.webp)