Gravel Route: Hénin-Beaumont to Montigny-en-Gohelle

A gravel cycling route starting from Montigny-en-Gohelle

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Discover the scenic beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride starting from Hénin-Beaumont and ending in Montigny-en-Gohelle. The route spans 85 kilometers with 218 meters of ascent, taking you through picturesque landscapes and unique highlights along the way.

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85 km

218 m

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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.

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Hénin-BeaumontTown

Explore the lively town of Hénin-Beaumont, known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Take a stroll through its charming streets and discover the cultural heritage it offers.

23 km

LallaingVillage

Stop by Lallaing, a quaint village nestled amidst beautiful countryside. Marvel at its enchanting charm and visit local cafes to experience the authentic flavors of the region.

33 km

Point de vue ornithologiqueViewpoint

Visit the delightful Point de vue ornithologique and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscapes. Marvel at the diverse bird species that inhabit this area and appreciate the tranquility it offers.

35 km

AnicheVillage

Pass through the town of Aniche, known for its industrial heritage. Witness remnants of the mining industry and learn about the town's historical significance in shaping the region's economy.

46 km

ÉmerchicourtVillage

Experience the unique charm of Émerchicourt, a town steeped in history. Explore its ancient streets, visit the local market, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture that thrives here.

62 km

Mont Binage47 mPeak

Make a stop at Mont Binage, a natural park offering breathtaking viewpoints and mesmerizing landscapes. Take a leisurely walk through its trails and savor the serenity it provides.

68 km

BrebièresVillage

Discover the hidden gem of Brebières, a town known for its beautiful gardens and lush greenery. Indulge in a peaceful picnic amidst nature's splendor and rejuvenate your senses.

82 km

Terril 205115 mPeak

Visit Terril 205, a remarkable mining site transformed into a scenic hill. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding terrain, offering a glimpse into the region's industrial past.

85 km

Montigny-en-GohelleTown

Return to Montigny-en-Gohelle, your starting point, and appreciate the charming atmosphere of this small town. Explore its historic landmarks and immerse yourself in the local culture.