Gravel Journey to Orchies
A gravel cycling route starting from Loos
Embark on an epic gravel journey to Orchies and discover the charm of Bourghelles along the way.
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The Gravel Journey to Orchies is a 69-kilometer route that combines the thrill of gravel cycling with the beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region. With an ascent of 206 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. The highlight of this route is the town of Orchies, known for its picturesque architecture and historical landmarks. Along the journey, you will also pass through the charming village of Bourghelles, offering a serene setting amidst rolling hills. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and enjoy the rewarding feeling of conquering the gravel paths.
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69 km
206 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Loos City centerLoos: 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.0 km
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LoosTownBegin your gravel journey in Loos, a lively town with a warm atmosphere and exciting attractions for visitors to enjoy.
9 km
9 km
Villeneuve-d'AscqTownVilleneuve-d'Ascq is a modern city famous for its experimental architecture and the stunning LaM art museum.
22 km
22 km
BourghellesVillageBourghelles is a small village surrounded by lush green fields and quiet country lanes, offering a peaceful cycling escape.
39 km
39 km
OrchiesVillageOrchies is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved buildings and delicious local cuisine, including the renowned Mimolette cheese.
48 km
48 km
BerséeVillageBersée captivates visitors with its charming streets lined with traditional houses and beautiful gardens.
61 km
61 km
SeclinTownSeclin is a historic town that boasts beautiful architecture, including the iconic Hôtel de Ville.
66 km
66 km
FléquièresHamletFléquières is a quaint village surrounded by scenic countryside, offering tranquility and stunning vistas.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Loos City centerLoos: Exploring Urban and Rural Routes in Nord-Pas de Calais
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