Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Haussy
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais, exploring both natural beauty and historical landmarks along the way.
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With a distance of 104 kilometers and an ascent of 402 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenge. Highlights include the scenic Terril de Roeulx, a former coal mine transformed into a nature reserve, and the Maison du prévot - a historic house with fascinating local stories. Beuvry-la-Forêt and Bléharies offer enchanting rural scenery, while Famars showcases elegant architecture.
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104 km
402 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Haussy Village centerHaussy: Cycling through the scenic roads and challenging gravel paths of Haussy.
Haussy is a small locality located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of both road and gravel cycling opportunities in the area. The roads in Haussy offer beautiful scenic views and relatively low traffic, making it a great place for a leisurely bike ride. There are also some gravel paths that wind through the countryside, providing a more challenging ride. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Mont des Rôties, a short but steep climb that offers stunning panoramic views at the top.0 km
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HaussyVillageStart your journey in the charming village of Haussy, surrounded by idyllic countryside.
17 km
17 km
Terril de RoeulxViewpointDiscover the unique landscape of the Terril de Roeulx, a reclaimed coal mining site now covered in lush vegetation.
41 km
41 km
Beuvry-la-ForêtVillageBeuvry-la-Forêt offers a tranquil escape with its rolling hills and scenic woodland paths.
59 km
59 km
BléhariesVillageLocated on the Belgium border, the village of Bléharies charms visitors with its picturesque setting and local hospitality.
68 km
68 km
HergniesVillageHergnies is a small town with a rich industrial heritage, reflecting the region's history.
85 km
85 km
Maison du prévotViewpointExplore the Maison du prévot, a historic house that tells the tales of the local area.
90 km
90 km
FamarsVillageFamars boasts impressive 18th-century architecture, including the beautiful Saint-Vaast Church.
98 km
98 km
SommaingVillageMake a pit stop in Sommaing, a charming village with lovely traditional houses.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Haussy Village centerHaussy: Cycling through the scenic roads and challenging gravel paths of Haussy.
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