Road Cycling Journey through Cultural History

A road cycling route starting from Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

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Delve into the region's cultural history on this enriching road cycling journey

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Embark on an enriching road cycling journey through Nord-Pas de Calais, exploring the region's cultural history and natural beauty. This route offers a challenging ascent, suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights such as Croc des Aiglons and Mont Aubert provide stunning panoramic views and add to the epicness factor of the route. Discover the historical town of Étaples, known for its maritime heritage, and explore traditional villages like Frencq and Campagne-lès-Hesdin. With its moderate difficulty level, this route offers both a physical challenge and a cultural experience. Overall, it's a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the region's history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

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88 km

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Start: Le Touquet-Paris-Plage City center

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage: Coastal charm and cyclist-friendly paths.

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a unique coastal cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic coastline, taking in the refreshing sea breeze and picturesque views. The locality also features well-maintained cycling paths and routes, making it safe and convenient for cyclists. While Le Touquet-Paris-Plage may not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, its coastal charm and cyclist-friendly environment makes it a pleasant destination for leisurely rides. On the cyclist perspective scale, Le Touquet-Paris-Plage ranks as a 3, providing enjoyable coastal cycling without any remarkable cycling locations.

2 km

Croc des Aiglons20 mPeak

Croc des Aiglons offers a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take in the beauty of your surroundings and appreciate the accomplishment.

4 km

ÉtaplesTown

Étaples, also known as 'Little Venice of the North,' is a picturesque coastal town with charming canals and traditional seaside architecture. Take a moment to explore the quaint streets and capture memorable photos.

13 km

FrencqVillage

Frencq is a small village known for its picturesque farmlands and well-preserved local traditions. Immerse yourself in the rural beauty and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

33 km

BimontVillage

Bimont is a small hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking landscapes. Pause for a moment and soak in the tranquility of the French countryside.

35 km

Motte du Moulin142 mPeak

Motte du Moulin is a historical site with an ancient Norman motte. Discover the region's rich history and admire the architectural heritage of this prominent landmark.

47 km

Mont Aubert82 mPeak

Mont Aubert offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and revel in the untouched natural beauty of the area.

55 km

Campagne-lès-HesdinVillage

Campagne-lès-Hesdin is a charming rural village with traditional French architecture and a relaxing ambiance. Take a moment to explore the local culture and unwind in the peaceful atmosphere.

73 km

Airon-Saint-VaastVillage

Airon-Saint-Vaast is a tranquil village surrounded by lush green landscapes and traditional farmhouses. Enjoy the scenic beauty and experience a slice of French countryside life.

74 km

Mont d'Airon37 mPeak

Mont d'Airon offers a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a sense of accomplishment. Take in the beauty of the panoramic vista.