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From Maing to Famars: The Valenciennes Loop


A road cycling route starting from Maing

Discover the scenic landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais while pedaling through charming villages.

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This round trip starts in Maing and takes you through picturesque towns, rolling hills, and iconic landmarks. The route covers a distance of 102 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 287 meters. It is suitable for road cycling enthusiasts looking for a moderate challenge.

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102 km
287 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maing Village center
Maing: Gentle countryside routes for road and gravel cycling.
Maing is a village located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. For cyclists, Maing offers gentle, rolling countryside routes which are suitable for road and gravel cycling. While Maing doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate area, the quiet roads and peaceful surroundings make it an enjoyable place for leisurely rides.
HérinVillage
In Hérin, Cycling fans can explore the historic town center before continuing along the route.
HasnonVillage
Hasnon offers a peaceful setting with its lush green surroundings and quaint streets.
LecellesVillage
Lecelles is known for its beautiful gardens and charming architecture.
AntoingVillage
Antoing, just across the border in Belgium, offers stunning castle views and a vibrant market square.
BlatonVillage
Blaton is home to the famous Saint-Martin Church and several traditional bakeries.
EstreuxVillage
Estreux is a small rural village surrounded by vast fields, providing a tranquil atmosphere.
FamarsVillage
In Famars, cyclists can take a break at one of the cozy cafés and enjoy the beautiful view of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Maing Village center
Maing: Gentle countryside routes for road and gravel cycling.

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Trith-Saint-Léger

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Cycling amidst the peaceful countryside in Thiant

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Famars

Leisurely cycling through the charming streets of Famars

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