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Lomme to Wicres Loop


A road cycling route starting from Herlies

Explore the charming towns of Lomme and Wicres on this scenic road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, offering breathtaking views of the Nord-Pas de Calais countryside. With a total distance of 131 kilometers and an ascent of 318 meters, the Lomme to Wicres Loop is a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route begins in Lomme and passes through highlights such as Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Froyennes, and Mons-en-Pévèle. Some of the must-see attractions along the way include a beautiful sunset spot and the historic village of Beuvry-la-Forêt. Overall, this route provides a great mix of scenic beauty and cultural landmarks.

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131 km
318 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herlies Village center
Herlies: Exploring the serene roads of Herlies in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France.
Herlies, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers enjoyable cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts quiet roads and charming countryside views, creating a pleasant atmosphere for cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or iconic climbs in Herlies itself, cyclists can explore the neighboring regions for additional challenges. Overall, Herlies ranks 3 out of 5 for its cycling appeal.
LommeTown
Located in Lomme, this highlight offers a view of the vibrant city center and its charming architecture.
Sunset spotViewpoint
Stop at this stunning sunset spot to marvel at the breathtaking colors painting the sky.
Sailly-lez-LannoyVillage
Sailly-lez-Lannoy is a picturesque village with traditional homes and lovely countryside views.
FroyennesVillage
Froyennes is known for its beautiful historic buildings, including the stunning Town Hall.
CallenelleVillage
Callenelle is a charming village with scenic landscapes and winding roads.
Beuvry-la-ForêtVillage
Beuvry-la-Forêt is a historical village with well-preserved architecture and quaint streets to explore.
Mons-en-PévèleVillage
Mons-en-Pévèle is famous for its cobbled streets and the iconic Mons-en-Pévèle Castle.
WicresVillage
Wicres is a charming town with beautiful countryside scenery and several historical landmarks.
Finish: Herlies Village center
Herlies: Exploring the serene roads of Herlies in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France.

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