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Discovering Hidden Gems in the Gravel Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Loos-en-Gohelle

Uncover hidden gems and breathtaking scenery while cycling along the gravel trails near Loos-en-Gohelle.

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Embark on a discovery journey through off-the-beaten-path gravel trails near Loos-en-Gohelle. Encounter hidden gems tucked away in the rolling countryside, including ancient ruins, charming villages, and idyllic landscapes. The route promises breathtaking views and a sense of serenity as you traverse lesser-known trails. Whether you're a seasoned gravel cyclist or a casual adventurer, this route offers a delightful escape into untouched natural beauty and cultural richness.

gravel
34 km
169 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Loos-en-Gohelle Village center
Loos-en-Gohelle: Uniquely scenic rides in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Loos-en-Gohelle is a locality in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. As a cyclist, here you will find a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The roads are generally well-maintained and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. One of the highlights for cyclists is the nearby Mining Area of Nord-Pas de Calais, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and provides a unique backdrop for your rides. With its rich cycling history and infrastructure, Loos-en-Gohelle is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Terril 8150 mPeak
Terril 81, once a slag heap, is now a beautiful park offering sweeping views over the surrounding countryside.
AvionTown
Avion boasts a unique architectural landmark with the Church of Saint Éloi, featuring contemporary stained glass windows.
Givenchy-en-GohelleVillage
Givenchy-en-Gohelle is a small town with a tranquil atmosphere and stunning views from its elevated position.
Terril 74188 mPeak Viewpoint
Terril 74 provides an excellent viewpoint over the picturesque landscapes and agricultural fields.
Loos-en-GohelleVillage
Loos-en-Gohelle serves as the starting and ending point of the route, offering access to numerous gravel tracks and scenic trails.
Finish: Loos-en-Gohelle Village center
Loos-en-Gohelle: Uniquely scenic rides in a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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