The Gravel Adventure to Hénin-Beaumont

A gravel cycling route starting from Montigny-en-Gohelle

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure to the vibrant town of Hénin-Beaumont.

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This challenging gravel route takes you through diverse terrain and picturesque countryside, leading you to the lively town of Hénin-Beaumont. Starting near Montigny-en-Gohelle, the route promises thrilling off-road sections and breathtaking natural beauty. As you pedal through Carvin and Seclin, enjoy the peaceful ambiance of these quaint towns. Lesquin offers a fantastic rest spot with its scenic views. The route continues to Bourghelles and Cappelle-en-Pévèle, where you can experience the charm of the French countryside. A highlight of this adventure is reaching Hénin-Beaumont, a bustling town with vibrant local culture and attractions.

gravel

83 km

198 m

Tough

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Start: Montigny-en-Gohelle City center

Montigny-en-Gohelle: Cycling Montigny-en-Gohelle: Exploring the Industrial Landscape

Montigny-en-Gohelle is a town located in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Although primarily an industrial area, the surrounding countryside offers suitable routes for road and gravel cyclists. The hilly terrain provides opportunities for challenging climbs, with nearby areas like Monts de Flandre and Mont des Cats offering well-known cycling spots. Montigny-en-Gohelle itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots, but its proximity to other cycling destinations makes it a convenient base for exploration. The town also participates in cyclotourism initiatives, promoting cycling as a means of exploring the region.