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The Northern Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Marpent
Cycle through scenic landscapes and picturesque towns in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.
Map
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Embark on a challenging 104-km road cycling route that takes you through Colleret, Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Petit-Fayt, Locquignol, Mecquignies, Bettignies, and Jeumont. With an ascent of 591 meters, this route offers breathtaking views of the countryside.
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104 km
591 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Jeumont City centerMarpent: Exploring scenic countryside and famous climbs in Marpent.
Marpent in Nord-Pas de Calais, France is a peaceful town surrounded by beautiful landscapes that are suitable for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the scenic countryside and explore charming nearby towns. The region is also home to the famous climb of Mont Noir, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its quiet roads and famous climbs, Marpent is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a memorable riding experience.5 km
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ColleretVillageStop by Colleret, a charming village known for its historic architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
Avesnes-sur-HelpeVillageVisit Avesnes-sur-Helpe, a town famous for its historic market square and traditional Flemish architecture.
38 km
38 km
Petit-FaytVillageExplore Petit-Fayt, a rustic village surrounded by lush green fields and picturesque landscapes.
60 km
60 km
LocquignolVillagePass through Locquignol, a small town renowned for its annual pumpkin festival and charming streets.
72 km
72 km
MecquigniesVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Mecquignies, a village with beautiful gardens and traditional French architecture.
91 km
91 km
BettigniesVillageMarvel at the natural beauty of Bettignies, with its rolling hills and scenic views.
104 km
104 km
JeumontTownFinish your cycling trip in Jeumont, a bustling border town known for its rich history and vibrant culture.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Jeumont City centerMarpent: Exploring scenic countryside and famous climbs in Marpent.
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![Image of Jeumont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/jeumont-5.webp)
![Image of Boussois](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/boussois-5.webp)
![Image of Erquelinnes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/erquelinnes-5.webp)
![Image of Recquignies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/recquignies-5.webp)
![Image of Colleret](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/colleret-5.webp)
![Image of Solre-sur-Sambre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/solre-sur-sambre-4.webp)
![Image of Rousies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/rousies-5.webp)
![Image of Merbes-le-Château](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/merbes-le-chateau-5.webp)
![Image of Cousolre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/cousolre-5.webp)