Historical Road Tour
A road cycling route starting from Lambres-lez-Douai
A historical road tour through the scenic countryside
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Embark on a historical journey through the picturesque countryside near Lambres-lez-Douai. This road cycling route covers a distance of 86km with a challenging ascent of 407m, taking you past historical landmarks and charming villages. Experience the rich history of Brebières, Arras, and Bully-les-Mines, while enjoying the scenic beauty of Camblain-l'Abbé and Harnes. With its mix of historical significance and challenging terrain, this route is ideal for riders seeking both cultural exploration and physical exertion.
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86 km
407 m
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Start: Lambres-lez-Douai Village centerLambres-lez-Douai: Cycling paradise in Nord-Pas de Calais
Lambres-lez-Douai is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It offers a variety of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists, with scenic countryside views and minimal traffic. The town itself has several bike-friendly facilities, such as bike lanes and bike parking areas. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Parc Naturel Régional Scarpe-Escaut, which offers challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes for cyclists to explore. Overall, Lambres-lez-Douai is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.5 km
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BrebièresVillageExplore Brebières and discover its historical importance as a former mining village.
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24 km
BeffroiViewpointVisit the iconic Beffroi, a historic belfry symbolizing the city's heritage.
24 km
24 km
ArrasTownArras, also known as the City of Art and History, will fascinate you with its remarkable architecture and cultural scene.
40 km
40 km
Camblain-l'AbbéVillageCamblain-l'Abbé, a remote village known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning views.
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53 km
Bully-les-MinesTownBully-les-Mines offers a glimpse into the area's mining past and boasts charming streets.
69 km
69 km
HarnesTownHarnes, a historic town with beautiful buildings and a vibrant local culture.
77 km
77 km
Terril 9171 mPeakDon't miss the intriguing Terril 91, a towering heap of mining waste transformed into a unique landscape.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Lambres-lez-Douai Village centerLambres-lez-Douai: Cycling paradise in Nord-Pas de Calais
Cycling routes from Lambres-lez-Douai:
Scenic Countryside Ride Gouy-sous-Bellonne and Buissy Exploration Brebières and Quiéry-la-Motte Tour Historical Road Tour Douai to Aubencheul-au-Bac Road Challenge Leforest to Sin-le-Noble Road Adventure The Ultimate Challenge Brebières and Hénin-Beaumont Gravel Expedition The Road to Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Mines and Canals Route The Gravel Adventure
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