Marcoing Countryside Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Marcoing

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Embark on an exciting cycling adventure through the countryside near Marcoing

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This road cycling route offers an adventurous journey through the countryside near Marcoing. With an ascent of 796m and a distance of 108km, it's suitable for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through scenic landscapes, charming villages, and historical landmarks. Highlights include Mont sur l'Œuvre with its medieval castle ruins, Cauroir known for its beautiful church, Le Cateau-Cambrésis with its impressive architectural heritage, and Joncourt - a significant World War I historical site. Another highlight is Marcoing itself, a town steeped in history and surrounded by lush green fields. Overall, this route provides an exhilarating cycling experience with a mix of natural beauty and cultural discoveries.

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108 km

796 m

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Start: Marcoing 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.

3 km

Mont sur l'Œuvre92 mPeak

Mont sur l'Œuvre is home to the remains of a medieval castle. Explore the ruins and imagine yourself transported back in time to when knights and princesses roamed these lands.

13 km

CauroirVillage

Cauroir is known for its picturesque church, with its stunning stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings. Take a moment to admire the craftsmanship and peaceful atmosphere.

33 km

Le Cateau-CambrésisVillage

Le Cateau-Cambrésis is a town rich in architectural heritage, with grand buildings and beautiful squares. Visit the impressive Town Hall and wander through its charming streets lined with traditional houses.

45 km

WassignyVillage

Wassigny is a quaint village nestled amidst lush green fields. Explore its narrow lanes, discover its charming cafes, and enjoy the tranquility of its rural surroundings.

69 km

FieulaineVillage

Fieulaine is a small village with a rich agricultural history. See rows of neatly arranged cornfields and grain silos, immersing yourself in the idyllic rural landscape.

85 km

JoncourtVillage

Joncourt is a significant World War I historical site, known for the Battle of Joncourt. Explore the preserved trenches and learn about the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought here.

108 km

MarcoingVillage

Marcoing, the starting point and endpoint of this route, has a rich history dating back centuries. Cycle through its picturesque streets and discover its charming cafes and shops.