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Challenging Road Adventure with Historical Highlights

A road cycling route starting from Henin-Beaumont

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure filled with historical landmarks and breathtaking views.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-filled journey through picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks on this 126 km road cycling route near Hénin-Beaumont. With a challenging ascent of 698 m, this route promises to take you through exciting highlights such as Mont Métier, known for its stunning panoramic views. Other must-see highlights include Mont de Dury, Haplincourt, and Martinpuich, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. As you pedal your way through Bucquoy and Givenchy-en-Gohelle, you'll be captivated by the beautiful countryside scenery. Conquer the Dainville climb and complete your journey with a stop at La Sèche Épée, a scenic overlook showcasing the natural beauty of the area. This route is a perfect choice for seasoned cyclists seeking adventure and history.

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126 km
698 m
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Start: Hénin-Beaumont City center
Hénin-Beaumont: Exploring diverse terrain and iconic routes like Paris-Roubaix in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.
Hénin-Beaumont, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town and its surrounding areas are known for their diverse terrain, ranging from flat stretches to more challenging hills. It attracts both local and international cyclists due to its proximity to iconic cycling routes like Paris-Roubaix. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure, Hénin-Beaumont provides ample facilities for cyclists. The town's cycling culture is evident in its thriving cycling community and local events.
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Hénin-BeaumontTown
Start your journey in Hénin-Beaumont, a town steeped in history and offering a fascinating cycling experience.
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13 km
Mont Métier64 mPeak
Ascend Mont Métier and reward yourself with breathtaking panoramic views.
23 km
23 km
Mont de Dury78 mPeak
Explore the enchanting Mont de Dury and discover its rich historical significance.
34 km
34 km
Lagnicourt-MarcelVillage
Visit Lagnicourt-Marcel, a charming village with beautiful rural landscapes and remarkable architecture.
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43 km
HaplincourtVillage
Experience the serene beauty of Haplincourt and take in its idyllic countryside scenery.
63 km
63 km
MartinpuichVillage
Discover the historical village of Martinpuich and learn about its role in World War I.
71 km
71 km
Beauregard129 mPeak
Make a stop in Beauregard and enjoy the charm of this picturesque village.
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76 km
BucquoyVillage
Pass through Bucquoy and marvel at its architectural gems and charming streets.
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96 km
DainvilleVillage
Conquer the challenging Dainville climb and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.
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99 km
La Sèche Épée107 mPeak
Visit La Sèche Épée, a viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
112 km
112 km
Givenchy-en-GohelleVillage
Explore Givenchy-en-Gohelle and soak in the history and natural beauty of the area.
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122 km
BelvédèreViewpoint
Take a moment to admire the picturesque Belvédère, a perfect spot for rest and reflection.
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126 km
Finish: Hénin-Beaumont City center
Hénin-Beaumont: Exploring diverse terrain and iconic routes like Paris-Roubaix in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.

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