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Fouquières-lès-Lens Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Meurchin

Discover the charming town of Fouquières-lès-Lens

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This road route starting near Meurchin takes you through the charming town of Fouquières-lès-Lens, known for its friendly atmosphere and well-preserved heritage. The highlight of the route is the Belvédère, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The route is suitable for road bikes and covers a total distance of 58 km with an ascent of 254 m. It offers a moderate difficulty level and a sense of epicness through its scenic landscapes.

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58 km
254 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meurchin Village center
Meurchin: Immersing in the charming countryside and visiting Louvre-Lens Museum in Meurchin.
Meurchin is a town situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Meurchin offers a variety of cycling routes that allow you to immerse yourself in the charming countryside. The roads are generally well-maintained and provide a pleasant riding experience. A well-known destination for cycling is Louvre-Lens Museum, where you can combine cultural experiences with your cycling adventure. From leisurely rides to challenging routes, Meurchin offers options for cyclists of all levels.
Fouquières-lès-LensVillage
Explore Fouquières-lès-Lens, a charming town known for its picturesque streets and friendly locals.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Visit Belvédère, a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic landscapes and natural beauty.
Bailleul-Sir-BerthoultVillage
Stop by Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult, a peaceful village with beautiful rural surroundings.
Mont de Givenchy148 mPeak
Discover Mont de Givenchy, a prominent hill offering magnificent views of the surrounding area.
AngresVillage
Experience the charm of Angres, a town with a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities.
Terril 74188 mPeak Viewpoint
Visit Terril 74, a slag heap transformed into a nature reserve with unique flora and fauna.
Loos-en-GohelleVillage
Explore the historical town of Loos-en-Gohelle, known for its interesting architecture.
WinglesVillage
Pass through Wingles, a tranquil village surrounded by scenic countryside.
Finish: Meurchin Village center
Meurchin: Immersing in the charming countryside and visiting Louvre-Lens Museum in Meurchin.

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