Arleux Loop

A road cycling route starting from Marquillies

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes and historic towns.

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The Arleux Loop is a 140-kilometer road cycling route that promises to test your limits. With a total ascent of 445 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. The route takes you through various highlights, each offering something special. Starting near Marquillies, you'll pedal through Carvin, Flers-en-Escrebieux, Arleux, Inchy-en-Artois, Haplincourt, Capy, Favreuil, Les Quatorze, Roclincourt, Terril 81A, Hulluch, and Salomé.

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140 km

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Marquillies 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.

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CarvinTown

Carvin is a vibrant town with a rich industrial history. Make sure to explore the old coal mining sites and learn about the town's fascinating past.

27 km

Flers-en-EscrebieuxVillage

Flers-en-Escrebieux is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the picturesque views and capture some amazing photos.

42 km

ArleuxVillage

Arleux is famous for its annual garlic festival. If you're lucky enough to visit during this time, be sure to indulge in some delicious garlic-infused dishes.

57 km

Inchy-en-ArtoisVillage

Inchy-en-Artois is a small village with a rich cultural heritage. Stop by the local museum and immerse yourself in the history and traditions of the region.

74 km

HaplincourtVillage

Haplincourt is a peaceful village that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to relax and soak in the natural beauty.

75 km

Capy127 mPeak

Capy is a quaint town with narrow streets and traditional French architecture. Wander around and discover charming cafes and shops.

82 km

FavreuilVillage

Favreuil is a picturesque village with stunning flower-filled streets. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and admire the idyllic scenery.

97 km

Les Quatorze99 mPeak

Les Quatorze is a unique highlight along the route, offering a glimpse into the rich history and architecture of the region. Be sure to explore the historic buildings and landmarks.

109 km

RoclincourtVillage

Roclincourt is a historic town with a well-preserved medieval center. Take the time to visit the ancient castle and learn about its fascinating history.

122 km

Terril 81A52 mPeak

Terril 81A is a former coal mining site that has been transformed into a beautiful park. Enjoy a peaceful walk amidst the remnants of the mining industry.

129 km

HulluchVillage

Hulluch is a charming town with beautiful architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Take a break and explore the local art galleries and museums.