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Lécluse to Arleux Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Lecluse

Explore the beautiful countryside from Lécluse to Arleux

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This 80 km road cycling route is an intermediate level ride through picturesque villages and rolling hills. With a total ascent of 235 m, the route offers a good balance of challenges and scenic views. Starting from Lécluse, the route passes through Tortequesne, Mont de la Sablonnière, Courcelles-lès-Lens, Terril 113, Mérignies, Flines-lez-Raches, Mont des Vignes, and ends at the town of Arleux. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the various highlights along the way.

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80 km
235 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lécluse Village center
Lécluse: Traverse the peaceful countryside on smooth roads in Lécluse.
Lécluse is a small town in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find the terrain here to be mostly flat with some gentle rolling hills. The roads are well-maintained, offering smooth rides through picturesque countryside scenery. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in immediate proximity, Lécluse serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas of Nord-Pas de Calais, where you can find diverse cycling routes and landmarks.
TortequesneVillage
Tortequesne is a small village known for its charming architecture and quiet streets. It's a nice place to take a short break and enjoy the countryside views.
Mont de la Sablonnière62 mPeak
Mont de la Sablonnière is a moderate climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Courcelles-lès-LensVillage
Courcelles-lès-Lens is a historic town with interesting architecture and cultural sites worth exploring during a rest stop.
Terril 11357 mPeak
Terril 113 is a large slag heap transformed into a green space with picturesque trails, making it an ideal spot for a picnic or a short hike.
MérigniesVillage
Mérignies is a quaint village with beautifully preserved old buildings and a charming central square. It's a great place to enjoy a traditional French lunch at one of the local cafes or restaurants.
Flines-lez-RachesVillage
Flines-lez-Raches is a small village known for its scenic countryside and peaceful atmosphere. It's a perfect spot to relax and recharge before continuing the ride.
Mont des Vignes40 mPeak
Mont des Vignes offers a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views at the top. It's a must-visit spot for avid cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush.
ArleuxVillage
Arleux is a picturesque town known for its beautiful architecture and blooming flower beds. It's a great place to end the cycling route and take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets.
Finish: Lécluse Village center
Lécluse: Traverse the peaceful countryside on smooth roads in Lécluse.

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