Classic Ride through La Gorgue and Béthune
A road cycling route starting from Meteren
Embark on a classic road cycling adventure through La Gorgue and Béthune.
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Immerse yourself in the classic beauty of La Gorgue and Béthune with this 90km road cycling route. With an ascent of 281m, this route presents a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include La Gorgue, Béthune, and the iconic Terril n°9 (2 bis de Bruay Ouest), a testament to the region's coal mining history. Discover the historical charm of Haillicourt and enjoy the idyllic rural landscapes. Strazeele showcases the rustic beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route offers a classic and enjoyable cycling experience.
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90 km
281 m
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Start: Méteren Village centerMéteren: Experience the thrill of cycling in Méteren
Méteren is a lively locality situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It offers a diverse cycling experience with its combination of rolling hills, flat plains, and cobblestone sections. Cyclists can explore the famous sectors of the Paris-Roubaix route, including the iconic Trouée d'Arenberg. The locality is also home to the Haute Monts, a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views. Additionally, Méteren offers various infrastructure and facilities dedicated to cyclists, making it a great base for road cycling enthusiasts. With its rich cycling history and varied terrain, Méteren is an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts.15 km
15 km
La GorgueVillageExplore La Gorgue and admire its charming town center and picturesque canal.
31 km
31 km
BéthuneTownDiscover the historical treasures of Béthune, including the beautiful Grand Place and the medieval Tour du Beffroi.
41 km
41 km
HaillicourtVillagePass through Haillicourt and admire its traditional mining architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
Terril n°9 (2 bis de Bruay Ouest)122 mPeak ViewpointVisit the Terril n°9 (2 bis de Bruay Ouest) and learn about the region's industrial and mining heritage.
60 km
60 km
BusnesVillageStop by Busnes and enjoy its agricultural landscapes and charming rural setting.
84 km
84 km
StrazeeleVillageExplore the quaint village of Strazeele with its traditional Flemish architecture and tranquil vibe.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Méteren Village centerMéteren: Experience the thrill of cycling in Méteren
Cycling routes from Meteren:
The Rural Escape The Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure around Kemmelberg Classic Ride through La Gorgue and Béthune The Steenwerck Loop Gravel Escape Historical Journey Gravel Adventure in Nord-Pas de Calais The Road Challenge Scenic Cycling Tour around Monteberg Loop from Méteren to Sailly-sur-la-Lys Loop from Méteren to Mont Noir Loop from Méteren to Ravensberg and Aix-Noulette Loop from Méteren to La Bassée Loop from Méteren to Saint-Jans-Cappel The Flavors of Flanders