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The Ultimate Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Maubeuge

Conquer legendary climbs and iconic spots on this ultimate road cycling route near Maubeuge

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Prepare yourself for an ultimate road cycling challenge near Maubeuge with this 129 km long route featuring a total ascent of 960 meters. Highlights of this route include passing through Élesmes, Estinnes, Mont de la Justice, Pont-à-Celles, Ransart, Terril de Hauchies, Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes, Cousolre, Ferrière-la-Petite, and Loup à Crinière.

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129 km
960 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maubeuge City center
Maubeuge: 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.
ÉlesmesVillage
Conquer the challenging ascent of Élesmes and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
EstinnesVillage
Visit the picturesque town of Estinnes and cycle through its historic streets and scenic surroundings.
Mont de la Justice100 mPeak
Scale the epic Mont de la Justice and experience the thrill of conquering a legendary climb.
Pont-à-CellesTown
Cycle through Pont-à-Celles and admire the town's beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage.
RansartVillage
Pass through Ransart and enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of this charming village.
Terril de Hauchies213 mPeak
Visit the imposing Terril de Hauchies, a towering slag heap converted into a nature reserve.
Ham-sur-Heure-NalinnesTown
Cycle through the beautiful countryside of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes and soak in the natural beauty.
CousolreVillage
Venture into the picturesque town of Cousolre and conquer the legendary climbs that have welcomed numerous cycling legends.
Ferrière-la-PetiteVillage
Experience the charm of Ferrière-la-Petite and discover its historic streets and quaint atmosphere.
Loup à crinièreAttraction
End your journey at the breathtaking Loup à Crinière forest, one of the region's most famous cycling spots.
Finish: Maubeuge City center
Maubeuge: Enjoying the cycling routes in Maubeuge

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Louvroil

Cycling paradise in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Rousies

Cycling diversity in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Ferrière-la-Grande

Peaceful countryside cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais.

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Feignies

Discovering rural beauty in Feignies

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Recquignies

Relatively quiet cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais region

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Hautmont

Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while cycling in Hautmont

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Boussois

Cycling through the picturesque roads of Boussois in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Marpent

Exploring scenic countryside and famous climbs in Marpent.

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Colleret

Tranquil cycling routes through scenic countryside.