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The Hills and Terrils Adventure


A road cycling route starting from La Longueville

Explore the unique terril landscapes and enjoy exhilarating climbs

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This road cycling route spanning around 92 kilometers offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic terril landscapes. With an ascent of 460 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to discover quaint villages and admire the breathtaking views.

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92 km
460 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.
Taisnières-sur-HonVillage
Taisnières-sur-Hon is famous for its historical heritage and traditional festivals.
Terril Saint-Charles159 mPeak
Terril Saint-Charles offers panoramic views of the mining remnants and the surrounding countryside.
Saint-GhislainTown
Saint-Ghislain is a town with a rich industrial past and architectural gems.
ErbisœulVillage
Erbisœul is a village known for its historic church and charming rural setting.
HavréVillage
Havré is home to a stunning medieval castle and a beautiful park.
Terril d'Havré104 mPeak
Terril d'Havré showcases the unique landscape formed by former coal mining activities.
ÉlesmesVillage
Élesmes is a small village surrounded by lush farmlands and picturesque scenery.
La LonguevilleVillage
La Longueville, the starting point of the route, offers a peaceful atmosphere and scenic views.
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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