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Battling Gravel Roads and Historic Sites
A gravel cycling route starting from Marquette-lez-Lille
Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through historic sites and natural beauty.
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This gravel cycling route spans 47 kilometers and features an ascent of 149 meters. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, you'll encounter historical landmarks and breathtaking landscapes. The difficulty level is moderate, catering to gravel enthusiasts with some riding experience. With an epicness score of 3, this route promises an exciting and engaging exploration of the region's history and natural wonders.
gravel
47 km
149 m
Tough
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Start: Marquette-lez-Lille City centerMarquette-lez-Lille: Cycling-friendly charm in Nord-Pas de Calais
Marquette-lez-Lille is located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers scenic routes with rolling countryside and picturesque villages. There are numerous well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths that make it enjoyable for road and gravel cyclists alike. The area is not particularly known for famous cycling locations or climbs, but it provides a great environment for leisurely rides and exploration. With its charming scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Marquette-lez-Lille is a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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Marquette-lez-LilleTownBegin your adventure in the charming town of Marquette-lez-Lille, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
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Butte du Petit ParadisViewpointEmbrace the challenge of conquering the Butte du Petit Paradis, a popular climb with scenic views.
7 km
7 km
WasquehalTownPass through Wasquehal and explore its historic core, filled with beautiful traditional architecture.
23 km
23 km
Camphin-en-PévèleVillageVisit Camphin-en-Pévèle and admire the stunning views of the surrounding battlefield site.
29 km
29 km
Vue sur la bataille de BouvinesViewpointTake in the historic significance of the Vue sur la bataille de Bouvines, a viewpoint showcasing the famous Battle of Bouvines.
41 km
41 km
FivesSub-urbExplore the vibrant neighborhood of Fives and experience its local culture and community spirit.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Marquette-lez-Lille City centerMarquette-lez-Lille: Cycling-friendly charm in Nord-Pas de Calais
Cycling routes from Marquette-lez-Lille:
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