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Gravel Adventure to Wattignies


A gravel cycling route starting from Loos

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes to reach the captivating town of Wattignies.

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The Gravel Adventure to Wattignies is a 48-kilometer route perfect for gravel enthusiasts. With an ascent of 96 meters, this route is relatively easy and suitable for most cyclists. The highlight of this route is the town of Wattignies, which is known for its historical buildings and charming streets that offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Throughout the journey, you will pass through Villeneuve-d'Ascq and Cysoing, experiencing the beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region. Cycle along gravel paths and enjoy the serene surroundings as you ride towards your destination.

gravel
48 km
96 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Loos City center
Loos: Exploring Urban and Rural Routes in Nord-Pas de Calais
Loos is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. While Loos might not have any famous climbs or cycling-related attractions, it provides a convenient starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the nearby Deûle River or venture into the nearby Parc de la Deûle for some off-road cycling. The town itself has a rich history and cyclists can take in the local architecture and visit historical sites.
LoosTown
Start your journey in Loos, a delightful town known for its welcoming ambiance and interesting landmarks.
Villeneuve-d'AscqTown
Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a modern city with architectural marvels, including the iconic Graduate School of Banking headquarters.
CysoingVillage
Cysoing is a quaint town with cobbled streets, a beautiful church, and a traditional market square.
FretinVillage
Fretin is a peaceful village surrounded by countryside and farmland, offering a serene cycling experience.
WattigniesTown
Wattignies captivates visitors with its stunning architecture, including the famous Château de Beauregard.
Finish: Loos City center
Loos: Exploring Urban and Rural Routes in Nord-Pas de Calais

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