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Vendin and Oignies Route


A road cycling route starting from Loos-en-Gohelle

Explore the charming towns of Vendin-le-Vieil and Oignies.

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This road cycling route takes you through the scenic towns of Vendin-le-Vieil and Oignies, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. With an elevation gain of 87 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the smooth roads and beautiful countryside scenery as you pedal through these quaint French towns. Highlights along the route include Vendin-le-Vieil, which is known for its charming architecture and vibrant community, and Oignies, which offers a peaceful atmosphere and historic buildings to explore. Cycle at your own pace and take in the beauty of the region on this enjoyable and picturesque ride.

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44 km
87 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.
Vendin-le-VieilVillage
Vendin-le-Vieil is a small town with a rich history. Take a leisurely stroll through its streets and admire the preserved architecture.
OigniesTown
Oignies is a quiet town with a charming atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility and soak in the beauty of its historic buildings.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Belvédère offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.
LensTown
Lens is a vibrant city with a bustling atmosphere. Explore its cultural and historical sites, including the stunning mining museum.
Finish: Loos-en-Gohelle Village center
Loos-en-Gohelle: Uniquely scenic rides in a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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