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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Maubeuge
Experience the thrill of gravel riding along picturesque routes near Maubeuge
Map
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Explore the rugged terrains and beautiful landscapes as you embark on this gravel adventure near Maubeuge. With a total distance of 46 km and an ascent of 258 meters, this route offers a unique cycling experience through the towns of Gognies-Chaussée, Spiennes, Villers-Sire-Nicole, and Loup à Crinière.
gravel
46 km
258 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Maubeuge City centerMaubeuge: Enjoying the cycling routes in Maubeuge
Maubeuge is a town located in the region of Nord-Pas de Calais, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Maubeuge offers some moderately challenging cycling routes. The surrounding countryside features a mix of flatlands and gentle climbs, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One of the well-known climbs nearby is La Croix-Scaille, a challenging ascent that has been featured in professional cycling races. Maubeuge is also near Parc Naturel Régional de l'Avesnois, a nature reserve perfect for outdoor activities. While not one of the top cycling destinations in France, Maubeuge can still provide enjoyable cycling experiences for enthusiasts.8 km
8 km
Gognies-ChausséeVillageLocated in Gognies-Chaussée, this highlight offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
20 km
20 km
SpiennesVillageVisit Spiennes and discover the famous prehistoric flint mines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
37 km
37 km
Villers-Sire-NicoleVillagePass by the charming village of Villers-Sire-Nicole, known for its historic buildings and rich history.
46 km
46 km
Loup à crinièreAttractionCycle through the beautiful Loup à Crinière forest and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Maubeuge City centerMaubeuge: Enjoying the cycling routes in Maubeuge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Louvroil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/louvroil-4.webp)
![Image of Rousies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/rousies-5.webp)
![Image of Ferrière-la-Grande](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/ferriere-la-grande-5.webp)
![Image of Feignies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/feignies-4.webp)
![Image of Recquignies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/recquignies-5.webp)
![Image of Hautmont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/hautmont-5.webp)
![Image of Boussois](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/boussois-5.webp)
![Image of Marpent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/marpent-5.webp)
![Image of Colleret](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/colleret-5.webp)