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The Ore's Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Haveluy
A gravel adventure highlighting the scenic beauty and industrial history of Escaudain and beyond.
Map
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This gravel route takes you on a captivating journey through Escaudain and showcases both natural beauty and industrial heritage. With moderate difficulty, enjoy the rugged trails and admire highlights such as Monteign-en-Ostrevent, the striking Terril de Roeulx, and the historic town of Denain.
gravel
45 km
112 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Haveluy Village centerHaveluy: Explore the Nord-Pas de Calais countryside and famous cobbled sectors of the Paris-Roubaix race.
Haveluy is a locality in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. As a cyclist, Haveluy offers some scenic routes with its countryside charm. The roads are mostly flat and enjoyable for leisurely rides. Nearby, you can find the famous cobbled sectors of the Paris-Roubaix bike race, such as Trouée d'Arenberg and Carrefour de l'Arbre. These challenging sections attract professional cyclists around the world. Overall, Haveluy is a pleasant destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the picturesque countryside of Nord-Pas de Calais.6 km
6 km
EscaudainVillageExplore Escaudain and learn about its connection to the coal industry in this region.
22 km
22 km
Montigny-en-OstreventVillageAdmire the charming town of Monteign-en-Ostrevent with its well-preserved architecture.
37 km
37 km
Terril de RoeulxViewpointExperience the unique landscape of the Terril de Roeulx, a former coal mine slag heap.
42 km
42 km
DenainTownDiscover the vibrant town of Denain and immerse yourself in its rich industrial past.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Haveluy Village centerHaveluy: Explore the Nord-Pas de Calais countryside and famous cobbled sectors of the Paris-Roubaix race.
Cycling routes from Haveluy:
Discovering Northern Beauty Valenciennes and Forest-en-Cambrésis Road Adventure Hasnon and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux Loop The Ore's Trail Roads Less Travelled Aniche and Aubigny-au-Bac Gravel Loop The Ultimate Challenge Hérin to Rouvignies Road Cycling Excursion Aniche and Masny Gravel Adventure Haveluy and Beyond The Escaut River Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wavrechain-sous-Denain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/wavrechain-sous-denain-5.webp)
![Image of Wallers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/wallers-5.webp)
![Image of Denain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/denain-4.webp)
![Image of Hérin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/herin-5.webp)
![Image of Hélesmes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/helesmes-5.webp)
![Image of Haulchin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/haulchin-5.webp)
![Image of Escaudain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/escaudain-4.webp)
![Image of Hornaing](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/hornaing-5.webp)
![Image of Prouvy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/prouvy-5.webp)