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Houdain-lez-Bavay to Mons


A road cycling route starting from La Longueville

An exciting road cycling route from Houdain-lez-Bavay to Mons

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This route takes you through various charming towns and beautiful landscapes in the Nord-Pas de Calais region. With a distance of 76 kilometers and an elevation gain of 390 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The overall scenic beauty and cultural attractions along the way make it a highly attractive cycling tour in this region.

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76 km
390 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Longueville Village center
La Longueville: Embark on scenic rides and immerse yourself in the cycling culture of La Longueville.
La Longueville is a lovely locality located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, La Longueville offers a mix of enjoyable rides and convenient services. The locality boasts well-maintained roads that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling, allowing cyclists to explore the charming northern French countryside. Additionally, La Longueville hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year, making it an exciting destination for sports enthusiasts. While La Longueville may not feature famous climbs, it provides an engaging environment for cyclists of all levels.
Houdain-lez-BavayVillage
Houdain-lez-Bavay offers a rich historical heritage with its church dating back to the 11th century.
DourTown
Dour is a tranquil town known for its beautiful gardens and parks.
Terril Saint Antoine Vedette100 mPeak
Terril Saint Antoine Vedette is a mesmerizing artificial hill created by mining activities, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
HautrageVillage
Hautrage is a charming village with traditional architecture and picturesque streets.
MonsCity
Mons is a vibrant city that boasts a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Belfry of Mons.
BeffroiViewpoint
Beffroi, located in Mons, is a historic tower that provides stunning views of the city.
QuévyVillage
Quévy offers a pastoral countryside vibe and is home to several delightful windmills.
La LonguevilleVillage
La Longueville is your starting point and a quaint village surrounded by scenic landscapes.
Finish: La Longueville Village center
La Longueville: Embark on scenic rides and immerse yourself in the cycling culture of La Longueville.

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