Exploring the Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Hornaing
Uncover the beauty of Hornaing with this thrilling gravel route
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Embark on an exhilarating 43 km journey through Hornaing and its surroundings, riding on scenic gravel trails. Expect an ascent of 137 m and experience the diverse terrain and natural landscapes of the Nord-Pas de Calais region. As you pass through Hélesmes and Verchain-Maugré, keep an eye out for the remnants of old mines, such as the impressive Terril de Roeulx. Finally, pedal through Escaudain before returning to Hornaing.
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43 km
137 m
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Start: Hornaing Village centerHornaing: Exploring the quiet roads and peaceful countryside of Hornaing in Nord-Pas de Calais.
Hornaing is a locality located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers some cycling routes and quiet roads to explore. The region features flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides. However, there are no well-known cycling spots or famous climbs directly in Hornaing. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside and pass through small villages during their rides.2 km
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HélesmesVillageExplore the charming village of Hélesmes, known for its picturesque streets and historic architecture.
20 km
20 km
Verchain-MaugréVillageDiscover Verchain-Maugré, a small town with a rich mining heritage. Take in the views of the surrounding countryside from its elevated position.
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34 km
Terril de RoeulxViewpointMarvel at the towering Terril de Roeulx, a former mining slag heap that now serves as a nature reserve.
38 km
38 km
EscaudainVillageVisit Escaudain and learn about its industrial past, which shaped the landscape and livelihood of the local community.
43 km
43 km
HornaingVillageComplete the route by cycling through Hornaing, a charming town with a lively cycling culture and scenic surroundings.
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43 km
Finish: Hornaing Village centerHornaing: Exploring the quiet roads and peaceful countryside of Hornaing in Nord-Pas de Calais.
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