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Scenic Road Cycling Tour of La Madeleine


A road cycling route starting from La Madeleine

Embark on an exhilarating road adventure around La Madeleine and experience the beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais

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This 66-km road route offers a scenic adventure through the captivating landscapes and charming towns of Northern France. With an ascent of 215 meters, this challenging route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling road cycling experience. Highlights include the picturesque town of Marcq-en-Barœul, the stunning natural surroundings of Geitenberg, and the idyllic village of Pecq. As you pedal along, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region. La Madeleine, with its cycling-friendly atmosphere, serves as the perfect starting and ending point for this epic road cycling tour.

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66 km
215 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Madeleine City center
La Madeleine: Leisurely cycling through the scenic landscapes of La Madeleine.
La Madeleine is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. While not primarily known as a cycling destination, it offers some opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy exploring the region. The area is characterized by flat terrain and scenic landscapes, perfect for leisurely rides or training sessions. While La Madeleine itself does not have any famous cycling spots, it serves as a convenient starting point for longer rides in the surrounding countryside. Overall, La Madeleine provides a pleasant and peaceful cycling experience for riders seeking to discover the beauty of northern France.
Marcq-en-BarœulTown
Visit Marcq-en-Barœul, a charming town with beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for a peaceful break.
RollegemVillage
Climb Geitenberg and enjoy the breathtaking views of the rolling hills and dense forests.
Geitenberg52 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Geitenberg, a favorite among local cyclists and road racing enthusiasts.
KooigemVillage
Pass through Kooigem, a picturesque village known for its historic windmill and quaint streets.
PecqVillage
Explore Pecq, a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields and charming canals.
ChérengVillage
Cycle through Chéreng, renowned for its captivating landscape and welcoming atmosphere.
La MadeleineTown
Discover the vibrant cycling scene in La Madeleine, a hub for road cyclists and enthusiasts.
Finish: La Madeleine City center
La Madeleine: Leisurely cycling through the scenic landscapes of La Madeleine.

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