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Road Tour of Nord-Pas de Calais


A road cycling route starting from Haussy

Discover the best of Nord-Pas de Calais on this scenic road tour through charming villages, historical sites, and scenic landscapes.

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Covering a distance of 122 kilometers with an elevation gain of 416 meters, this road cycling route offers a great adventure for enthusiasts. Starting in Haussy, you'll pass through Thun-l'Évêque with its quaint French countryside ambiance. Explore the historic town of Bruay-sur-l'Escaut and admire the picturesque Abbaye de Vaucelles. Quérénaing stands out with its charming town center and traditional architecture.

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122 km
416 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Haussy Village center
Haussy: 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.
HaussyVillage
Start your journey in Haussy, a picturesque village surrounded by scenic countryside.
Thun-l'ÉvêqueVillage
Thun-l'Évêque offers a peaceful setting and quaint architecture, perfect for a relaxing stop.
MonchecourtVillage
Monchecourt charms visitors with its traditional French allure and beautiful surroundings.
CoutichesVillage
Coutiches is a tranquil residential village that showcases the simplicity and charm of rural living.
HowardriesHamlet
Howardries is a small village with a stunning canal running through it, providing a serene setting for cyclists.
Château-l'AbbayeVillage
Château-l'Abbaye is a small village with a grand abbey, reflecting the rich religious history of the region.
Bruay-sur-l'EscautTown
Bruay-sur-l'Escaut is a picturesque town with historical and cultural significance, perfect for an engaging visit.
Maison du prévotViewpoint
Explore the fascinating stories of the Maison du prévot, a unique historic house.
QuérénaingVillage
Tour the charming village of Quérénaing with its traditional architecture and vibrant ambiance.
Pont du HamelShelter
Pont du Hamel offers beautiful views of the Escaut River and the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Haussy Village center
Haussy: Cycling through the scenic roads and challenging gravel paths of Haussy.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Saulzoir

Explore the roads and trails of Saulzoir, including the iconic Cote du Connangles climb.

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Solesmes

A peaceful commune in Nord-Pas de Calais region offering tranquil cycling routes in a scenic environment.

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Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai

Enjoy the tranquility of road cycling in Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai, with the option to tackle the nearby Mont d'Anzin climb.

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Haspres

Leisurely road cycling in the Nord-Pas de Calais region

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Quiévy

Discover the scenic roads and challenging gravel paths of Quiévy, including the iconic Cote de Coudrelles climb.

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Avesnes-les-Aubert

Cycling Paradise in Quiet French Countryside

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Thiant

Cycling amidst the peaceful countryside in Thiant

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Maing

Gentle countryside routes for road and gravel cycling.

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Poix-du-Nord

Serenity awaits in Poix-du-Nord, a hidden gem in Nord-Pas de Calais, France.