Nature's Paradise

A gravel cycling route starting from Marquillies

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Nature's Paradise is a captivating gravel route near Marquillies that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and serene natural surroundings. With a total distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 207 meters, this route is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais. Highlights along the way include Le Maisnil, Romarin, Wijtschate, Quesnoy-sur-Deûle, Butte du Petit Paradis, View platform, and Wavrin. Nature's Paradise offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to connect with the tranquility of the great outdoors. The difficulty level is rated 5 out of 5, providing a challenging and unforgettable experience for experienced gravel riders.

gravel

78 km

207 m

Savage

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Sainghin-en-Weppes Village center

Marquillies: Embark on an exciting ride through the iconic cobbled roads of Marquillies.

Marquillies is a quaint locality in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. This area is highly suitable for road and gravel cycling. Marquillies offers a network of well-maintained roads and scenic cycling routes that meander through charming villages and quiet countryside. Nearby, you can also find the famous cobbled roads of Paris-Roubaix, providing a challenging and thrilling experience for cyclists. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Marquillies is an excellent destination for both recreational and experienced cyclists.

7 km

Le MaisnilVillage

Le Maisnil is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields. Enjoy a picnic in the countryside and savor the tranquility of this hidden gem.

22 km

RomarinHamlet

Romarin is a picturesque village known for its stunning natural beauty. Take a moment to explore the winding trails and enjoy the refreshing aroma of wild herbs.

33 km

WijtschateVillage

Wijtschate is a charming town with a rich historical heritage. Visit the local war memorials and pay tribute to the soldiers who bravely fought in World War I.

48 km

Quesnoy-sur-DeûleVillage

Quesnoy-sur-Deûle is a delightful town with a quaint canal. Stroll along the waterfront and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this enchanting destination.

54 km

Butte du Petit ParadisViewpoint

Butte du Petit Paradis offers awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscape. Be prepared for a steep climb, as the reward is a panorama that will take your breath away.

71 km

View platformViewpoint

The View platform is a fantastic spot for birdwatching and appreciating the region's rich biodiversity. Binoculars are highly recommended to fully enjoy the experience.

75 km

WavrinVillage

Wavrin is a charming town with a splendid market square. Unwind at a local cafe and soak in the vibrant atmosphere while sipping on a cup of freshly brewed coffee.