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The Grand Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Marcoing

Embark on an epic road cycling journey through enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures

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This epic road cycling route takes you on a grand adventure through enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures. With a challenging ascent of 582 meters and a distance of 145 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Vallée de l'Escaut and explore charming towns along the way.

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145 km
582 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Noyelles-sur-Escaut Village center
Marcoing: Discover the diverse cycling routes of Marcoing
Marcoing, situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, provides a favorable cycling environment for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, allowing cyclists to enjoy varied landscapes. One notable cycling-related spot nearby is the Saint-Quentin Canal, providing a scenic route for cyclists to explore. Marcoing is a suitable choice for cyclists looking for enjoyable rides with picturesque surroundings.
Vallée de l'Escaut - 3 Clochers - Hauteurs de Neuville-Saint-RémyViewpoint
Explore the Vallée de l'Escaut and its three churches, while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Neuville-Saint-RémyVillage
Neuville-Saint-Rémy is a picturesque town with its scenic beauty and rich history.
AnicheVillage
Aniche offers a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks, such as the Saint-Martin Church.
BrillonVillage
Brillon is known for its charming streets and historic buildings, including the Church of Saint Pierre.
Flines-lès-MortagneVillage
Flines-lès-Mortagne, with its beautiful landscapes and architectural gems, is a perfect place to take a break.
OnnaingTown
Onnaing, located on the banks of the Haine River, offers scenic beauty and historic attractions, such as the Château de l'Ermitage.
BermerainVillage
Bermerain boasts a beautiful church and charming village atmosphere, perfect for a refreshing stop.
CaudryTown
Caudry is famous for its lace industry and offers a unique cultural experience.
Crèvecœur-sur-l'EscautVillage
Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut is a historic village with stunning views of the Escaut River.
Mont sur l'Œuvre92 mPeak
Mont sur l'Œuvre offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside and is popular among cyclists.
Finish: Noyelles-sur-Escaut Village center
Marcoing: Discover the diverse cycling routes of Marcoing

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