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Adventure through the hills


A road cycling route starting from Herin

Experience the thrill of cycling amidst hilly landscapes

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This road cycling route near Hérin leads you through the undulating hills and picturesque villages of Nord-Pas de Calais. Prepare to challenge yourself with an exciting terrain and be rewarded with breathtaking views at every turn. From Terril Sabatier Nord to Maing, this route is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-filled cycling adventure.

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78 km
393 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hérin Village center
Hérin: Cycling adventures through scenic enchantment
Hérin, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself offers convenient access to well-maintained roads and cycling trails that wind through the region's picturesque landscapes. One notable cycling spot near Hérin is the famous climb at Mont de Gaulle, known for its challenging ascent and scenic views from the top. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding countryside, which is dotted with charming towns and historical landmarks. Overall, Hérin is a great destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs, scenic routes, and opportunities to immerse themselves in local history and culture.
Terril Sabatier Nord (175)98 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril Sabatier Nord (175) offers an opportunity to appreciate the unique beauty of mining remains in a natural setting.
OnnaingTown
Onnaing is a picturesque village that will captivate you with its charming, authentic French atmosphere.
SebourgVillage
Sebourg is a village with quaint streets, historic architecture, and a peaceful ambiance.
JolimetzVillage
Jolimetz is a small village known for its tranquil beauty and friendly locals.
Vendegies-sur-ÉcaillonVillage
Vendegies-sur-Écaillon invites you to take a moment to explore its rural charm and scenic landscapes.
MaingVillage
Maing is a welcoming village that offers a serene escape from the more challenging sections of the route.
Finish: Hérin Village center
Hérin: Cycling adventures through scenic enchantment

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