The Green Path

A gravel cycling route starting from Lille

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Cycle along a scenic green path

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Map miniature of "The Green Path" cycling inspiration in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This 51km gravel route takes you along a scenic green path. With a total ascent of 178m, the route passes through the charming towns of Marcq-en-Barœul, Lannoy, and Villeneuve-d'Ascq. Enjoy the beautiful sunset spot in Lambersart and experience the vibrant culture of Loos. Stop by one of the local cafes in Ronchin and indulge in some French pastries. This route is suitable for all skill levels.

gravel

51 km

178 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Sequedin Village center

Lille: Cobblestone cycling in the heart of Lille and neighboring iconic routes.

Lille, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is a bustling city with a growing cycling culture. The city offers a variety of cycling routes, both within the city center and in the surrounding countryside. Cyclists in Lille can enjoy exploring the historic sites and charming neighborhoods while also taking advantage of the city's well-developed cycling infrastructure. Lille is also a great base for those looking to venture out to famous cycling spots in the region, such as the iconic cobblestone stretches of the Paris-Roubaix route. Overall, Lille is a vibrant and cyclist-friendly destination.

5 km

Sunset spotViewpoint

The sunset spot near Lambersart offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and watch the sky turn into a canvas of colors as the sun sets over the horizon.

13 km

Marcq-en-BarœulTown

Marcq-en-Barœul is known for its charming parks and green spaces. Take a leisurely bike ride and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the town.

27 km

LannoyVillage

Lannoy is a small town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the historic buildings and traditional architecture that define the essence of this charming place.

37 km

Villeneuve-d'AscqTown

Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a modern town with a vibrant cultural scene. Visit the Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art and discover the world of contemporary art.

42 km

RonchinTown

Ronchin is a picturesque town with quaint streets and beautiful gardens. Take a moment to relax in one of the local parks and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

48 km

LoosTown

Loos is a town with a rich history and stunning architecture. Explore the streets and visit the historical sites that showcase the town's cultural heritage.