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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Leers

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais

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If you're seeking an adventurous off-road cycling experience, this 91 km gravel route starting near Leers is perfect for you. With an ascent of 287 m, it offers moderate challenges suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. The route takes you through highlights such as Mons-en-Barœul, Butte du Petit Paradis, Wambrechies, WO2 Bunker, Heuvelland, Wervik, Roncq, and Leers. Each of these highlights offers unique experiences, from exploring historical sites like the WO2 Bunker to discovering scenic vistas in Heuvelland. Get ready for an action-packed gravel adventure through the varied landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais.

gravel
91 km
287 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leers Village center
Leers: Leers - where road and gravel cyclists can explore flat terrains and peaceful roads.
Leers is a locality situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find mostly flat terrain in the area with a few small rolling hills. The roads are generally well-paved and suitable for cycling. While Leers may not be home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it still provides enjoyable cycling experiences. Overall, Leers is a decent locality for road and gravel cycling, particularly for those who prefer flatter routes.
Mons-en-BarœulTown
Immerse yourself in the history of Mons-en-Barœul with its charming old town and notable sights.
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpoint
Visit Butte du Petit Paradis, a hill dedicated to the memory of soldiers who fought during World War I.
WambrechiesVillage
Pedal through the scenic landscape of Wambrechies, known for its beautiful mills and canals.
WO2 BunkerViewpoint
Explore the WO2 Bunker, a historical site that served as a shelter during World War II.
HeuvellandTown
Discover the picturesque landscapes of Heuvelland, a region famous for its rolling hills and vineyards.
WervikTown
Experience the vibrant town of Wervik, located on the banks of the Lys River.
RoncqTown
Pass through Roncq, a charming town known for its beautiful parks and gardens.
LeersVillage
Conclude your adventure in Leers, a picturesque village with traditional brick houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Leers Village center
Leers: Leers - where road and gravel cyclists can explore flat terrains and peaceful roads.

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