The Gravel Labyrinth

A gravel cycling route starting from Mericourt

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Discover a challenging gravel route with impressive highlights

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This route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the Nord-Pas de Calais region, presenting a perfect combination of gravel and scenic landscapes. With a demanding ascent of 497m along its 91km distance, it provides a challenge even for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score of this route is 4, as it offers some legendary climbs and famous spots, such as the Beffroi in Beffroi or the Mont César in Mont César. The highlights along the route are worth stopping by, with scores ranging from 4 to 5. In Beffroi, you can admire the stunning architecture of the historic Beffroi building, while in Mont César, soak in the panoramic views from this prominent hilltop.

gravel

91 km

497 m

Tough

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Start: Méricourt City center

Méricourt: Exploring Nord-Pas de Calais at a leisurely pace

Méricourt, located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, offers moderate cycling opportunities suitable for casual riders. The locality features a mix of urban and rural routes, with relatively flat terrain. While Méricourt may not boast famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it provides pleasant rides along tranquil roads. Cyclists can also explore local attractions like the Museum of Mining History or enjoy picnics by scenic lakes. Méricourt offers a casual cycling experience for those seeking a leisurely ride in a charming French locale.