The Terrils and Countryside Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Mericourt
Cycle through rugged terrils and scenic countryside trails
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Embark on a gravel adventure through the rugged terrils and picturesque countryside surrounding Méricourt. This route offers a moderate challenge and allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Discover historical highlights, enjoy the tranquility of rural landscapes, and experience the thrill of off-road cycling.
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67 km
344 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Méricourt City centerMéricourt: 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.2 km
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AvionTownAvion is a beautiful town with a mix of modern and historical architecture.
22 km
22 km
BarlinVillageBarlin is a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green landscapes.
34 km
34 km
Terril n°12 (Usines de Labuissière Ouest)ViewpointTerril n°12 (Usines de Labuissière Ouest) showcases the area's industrial heritage.
41 km
41 km
BéthuneTownBéthune boasts mesmerizing historical buildings and a vibrant town center.
52 km
52 km
VermellesVillageVermelles is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering scenic cycling routes.
53 km
53 km
T049105 mPeakT049 is a small town known for its charming streets and countryside trails.
63 km
63 km
LensTownLens, a vibrant city with a rich industrial history and impressive cultural sites.
64 km
64 km
Terril 8150 mPeakTerril 81 is a remarkable remnant of the coal mining industry, showcasing the region's past.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Méricourt City centerMéricourt: Exploring Nord-Pas de Calais at a leisurely pace
Cycling routes from Mericourt:
The Gravel Escapade The Road Adventure The Gravel Labyrinth Discover the Hidden Gems of Méricourt The Canal and Countryside Adventure The Battlefields of Neuville-Saint-Vaast The Gravel Discovery The Majestic Journey The Terrils and Countryside Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure: Coal Mines and Natural Beauty Gravel Adventure: Quiéry-la-Motte to Thélus Exploring the Gravel Trails of Méricourt
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