Valenciennes Gravel Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Hautmont
Embark on a journey through Feignies and Élesmes
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The Valenciennes Gravel Circuit stretches for 80 km and boasts a challenging ascent of 459 m. With Feignies and Élesmes as key highlights, this renowned gravel trail promises a rewarding and memorable experience. Suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a moderate to difficult course.
gravel
80 km
459 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hautmont City centerHautmont: Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while cycling in Hautmont
Hautmont, situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a decent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside and features peaceful cycling routes perfect for leisurely rides. With its rolling hills and charming villages, Hautmont provides cyclists with a serene and relaxing environment to explore. While there are no well-known climbs or famous cycling spots in the immediate vicinity, various cycling routes can be found in the nearby Regional Natural Park of Scarpe-Escaut. Overall, Hautmont is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for gentle rides in a scenic countryside setting.6 km
6 km
FeigniesVillageFeignies, located at the beginning of the route, captivates riders with its well-preserved medieval fortress.
27 km
27 km
BeffroiViewpointBeffroi offers a panoramic view showcasing Hautmont's architectural wonders, including the historic bell tower.
27 km
27 km
MonsCityMons greets cyclists with its bustling central square and picturesque streets, lined with boutique shops and charming cafes.
38 km
38 km
HavréVillageHavré, punctuating the midpoint of the journey, is crowned by its magnificent Château d'Havré, a fine example of French Renaissance architecture.
45 km
45 km
Ville-sur-HaineVillageVille-sur-Haine stands at 45 km, offering a mix of urban vitality and natural beauty, with verdant parklands and enchanting lakes.
70 km
70 km
ÉlesmesVillageÉlesmes, situated at 70 km, grants riders exhilarating views from its prime location on a ridge, overlooking enchaining landscapes.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Hautmont City centerHautmont: Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while cycling in Hautmont