Locon - Labourse Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Locon
A scenic road cycling route from Locon to Labourse
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Explore the beautiful countryside of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this scenic road cycling route from Locon to Labourse. Covering a distance of 64 kilometers with a total ascent of 332 meters, the route offers a mix of picturesque landscapes and historic sites. Discover the historic town of Houdain, admire the stunning views from Terril n°12, and marvel at the beautiful Château de Troissereux in Estrée-Cauchy. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable cycling experience.
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Start: Locon Village centerLocon: Enjoy a peaceful and scenic cycling experience in the quiet countryside of Locon.
Locon is a town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. While it may not offer the same level of cycling opportunities as other areas in the country, Locon provides a quiet and serene setting for leisurely road and gravel cycling. The countryside surrounding the town features gentle rolling hills and picturesque views, perfect for riders looking for a relaxing cycling experience. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Locon is still worth a visit for its peaceful ambiance and tranquil cycling routes.11 km
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LabourseVillageLabourse is a charming village with rich architectural heritage. Explore its well-preserved historic buildings and enjoy a leisurely stroll through its picturesque streets.
13 km
13 km
T04593 mPeakT045 is a small village best known for its tranquil countryside landscapes. Take a moment to pause and appreciate the natural beauty of this rural setting.
18 km
18 km
Sains-en-GohelleVillageSains-en-Gohelle is home to the stunning Notre-Dame-des-Arts Church, an architectural gem. Admire the church's splendid facade and step inside to witness its beautiful interior.
29 km
29 km
Estrée-CauchyVillageEstrée-Cauchy offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Cycle along its peaceful streets and take in the tranquil beauty of the rural landscapes.
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40 km
HoudainVillageHoudain is a historic town with charming streets and notable landmarks. Explore its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere as you cycle through the town.
48 km
48 km
Terril n°12 (Usines de Labuissière Ouest)ViewpointTerril n°12, known as the Usines de Labuissière Ouest, is a unique landscape feature created by the region's coal mining history. Marvel at the height of this imposing pile and enjoy the sweeping views from its summit.
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54 km
ChocquesVillageChocques is a small village surrounded by scenic countryside. Enjoy the tranquility and marvel at the picturesque landscapes as you pass through this idyllic setting.
64 km
64 km
LoconVillageLocon serves as the starting and ending point of this cycling route. Explore the village and its charming rural surroundings before embarking on your cycling journey.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Locon Village centerLocon: Enjoy a peaceful and scenic cycling experience in the quiet countryside of Locon.