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The Courrières and Ostricourt Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Montigny-en-Gohelle

Explore the charming towns of Courrières and Ostricourt on this scenic road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages. Starting near Montigny-en-Gohelle, you'll pedal through the idyllic town of Courrières, known for its beautiful traditional architecture. Next, you'll continue to Ostricourt, a quaint village with a rich history. Along the way, enjoy wonderful views of the countryside and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the region. With a moderate difficulty level and a high epicness rating, this route offers a memorable cycling experience.

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59 km
110 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
CourrièresTown
Explore the charming town of Courrières with its traditional architecture and quaint streets.
OstricourtVillage
Visit Ostricourt, a picturesque village with a rich history.
LallaingVillage
Pass through the scenic town of Lallaing, surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Mont des Vignes40 mPeak
Marvel at Mont des Vignes, a notable hill offering panoramic views of the region.
DechyVillage
Pedal through the town of Dechy and admire its charming streets and local attractions.
EsquerchinVillage
Discover Esquerchin, a hidden gem with its own unique character and fascinating history.
Terril 9171 mPeak
Climb Terril 91, a stunning hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Montigny-en-Gohelle City center
Montigny-en-Gohelle: Cycling Montigny-en-Gohelle: Exploring the Industrial Landscape

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