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Houplines Loop
A road cycling route starting from Houplines
Discover the scenic countryside of Nord-Pas de Calais
![Map miniature of "Houplines Loop" cycling inspiration in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/nord-pas-de-calais/houplines/road/17258.webp)
The Houplines Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Nord-Pas de Calais. Enjoy the peaceful roads and charming villages as you pedal your way through this 76-kilometer loop. With a total ascent of 253 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the region with several noteworthy highlights along the way. Start your journey in Frelinghien, a quaint village with traditional Flemish architecture. As you continue, you'll encounter the Monteberg, a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding area. Make a stop at Woesten, a historic village known for its beautiful church and tranquil atmosphere. Further along the route, you'll come across the Saint Julien Canadian Memorial, a touching memorial dedicated to the Canadian soldiers who fought in World War I. Finish your ride in Deûlémont, a charming town with picturesque streets and friendly locals. Explore the town's historic center and soak in the peaceful ambiance before heading back to Houplines. Highlights along the route include: - Frelinghien (Score: 3) - This charming village is known for its well-preserved Flemish houses and peaceful canals. Take a moment to relax by the water and admire the picturesque scenery. - Monteberg (Score: 4) - Climb up to the top of Monteberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the rolling hills and vineyards of the region. Don't forget to capture some memorable photos at the summit. - Woesten (Score: 3) - Step back in time as you explore the cobblestone streets and historic buildings of Woesten. Visit the beautiful neo-Gothic church and unwind in the village's serene surroundings. - Saint Julien Canadian Memorial (Score: 5) - Pay your respects to the brave Canadian soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War I. This memorial stands as a reminder of their incredible bravery and serves as a place for reflection and remembrance. - Deûlémont (Score: 4) - Discover the rich history and charming architecture of Deûlémont. Stroll through the streets lined with traditional houses and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals. Overall, the Houplines Loop offers a delightful cycling experience with the perfect balance of scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and moderate challenges. Get ready to pedal your way through the heart of Nord-Pas de Calais and create lasting memories along this captivating route.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Houplines:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Armentières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/armentieres-5.webp)
![Image of Frelinghien](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/frelinghien-4.webp)
![Image of Ploegsteert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/ploegsteert-4.webp)
![Image of Pérenchies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/perenchies-5.webp)
![Image of Prémesques](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/premesques-5.webp)
![Image of Erquinghem-Lys](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/erquinghem-lys-4.webp)
![Image of Nieppe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/nieppe-4.webp)
![Image of Lompret](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/lompret-4.webp)
![Image of Verlinghem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/verlinghem-5.webp)