The Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Maubeuge
Challenge yourself with this road route packed with scenic views and climbs near Maubeuge
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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure near Maubeuge with this 85 km long route featuring a total ascent of 599 meters. Highlights of this route include passing through Villers-Sire-Nicole, Strépy-Bracquegnies, Terril Sainte-Marie, Morlanwelz, Le Planty, Colleret, and Loup à Crinière.
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85 km
599 m
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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
Villers-Sire-NicoleVillageVisit Villers-Sire-Nicole, a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque streets.
28 km
28 km
Strépy-BracquegniesVillageExperience the unique ascent of Strépy-Bracq canal boat lift, one of the tallest boat lifts in the world.
32 km
32 km
Terril Sainte-Marie167 mPeakMarvel at the impressive Terril Sainte-Marie, a former coal mine slag heap converted into a nature reserve.
41 km
41 km
MorlanwelzTownExplore the historic town of Morlanwelz, known for its beautiful town square and rich cultural heritage.
50 km
50 km
Le Planty212 mPeakPedal through the scenic Le Planty forest and enjoy breathtaking views of nature.
75 km
75 km
ColleretVillagePass by the quaint village of Colleret and discover its charming streets and traditional architecture.
85 km
85 km
Loup à crinièreAttractionRevel in the grandeur of Loup à Crinière forest, a popular destination for nature lovers and cyclists.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Maubeuge City centerMaubeuge: Enjoying the cycling routes in Maubeuge
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