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Scenic North France Escape
A road cycling route starting from La Gorgue
Escape to the scenic countryside of North France on this road cycling route.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning countryside of North France on this 68-kilometer road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 278 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling experience. Discover the captivating highlights including Neuf-Berquin, a charming town with a rich history. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Godewaersvelde and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Poperinge. Marvel at the panoramic views from the majestic Heuvelland hills and immerse yourself in the history of Steenwerck. Conclude your journey in the historic town of Estaires, known for its architectural wonders.
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68 km
278 m
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Start: La Gorgue Village centerLa Gorgue: Experience Tranquility and Natural Beauty in Nord-Pas de Calais!
La Gorgue is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. While not particularly known for its cycling-related attractions, La Gorgue can still be a pleasant place for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, which makes it suitable for riders of all levels. The surrounding countryside with its picturesque landscapes provides a scenic backdrop for cycling adventures. Additionally, The Canal de la Deûle à l'Escaut, which passes through La Gorgue, offers a pleasant and traffic-free route for cyclists. While it may not be a cycling destination a their own, La Gorgue can be a great base for exploring the wider region.4 km
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Neuf-BerquinVillageNeuf-Berquin is a fascinating town with a rich history waiting to be explored.
21 km
21 km
GodewaersveldeVillageGodewaersvelde boasts breathtaking scenery and tranquil avenues.
34 km
34 km
PoperingeTownVisit Poperinge and immerse yourself in its serene environment and friendly local culture.
44 km
44 km
Lettenberg90 mPeakLettenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a unique sense of tranquility.
46 km
46 km
HeuvellandTownExperience the stunning landscapes and legendary hills of Heuvelland.
57 km
57 km
SteenwerckVillageSteenwerck boasts a rich history waiting to be discovered, along with picturesque streets.
67 km
67 km
EstairesVillageExplore the architectural wonders and cultural heritage of Estaires.
68 km
68 km
Finish: La Gorgue Village centerLa Gorgue: Experience Tranquility and Natural Beauty in Nord-Pas de Calais!
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Estaires](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/estaires-3.webp)
![Image of Lestrem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/lestrem-4.webp)
![Image of Laventie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/laventie-3.webp)
![Image of Sailly-sur-la-Lys](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/sailly-sur-la-lys-4.webp)
![Image of Merville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/merville-4.webp)
![Image of Calonne-sur-la-Lys](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/calonne-sur-la-lys-5.webp)
![Image of Richebourg-l'Avoué](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/richebourg-l-avoue-5.webp)
![Image of Vieux-Berquin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/vieux-berquin-5.webp)