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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Mortagne-du-Nord

An adventurous gravel cycling route near Mortagne-du-Nord

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road cycling route that starts near Mortagne-du-Nord. With a distance of 82 km and an ascent of 147 meters, this route offers a challenging terrain for experienced gravel cyclists. The scenic beauty of the countryside and the unique gravel trails make it a memorable journey. Highlights of this route include the historic village of Thun-Saint-Amand, the charming town of Marchiennes, and the picturesque Ponton bridge. With a difficulty level of 4 and epicness rating of 3, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking adventure and stunning natural landscapes.

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82 km
147 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mortagne-du-Nord Village center
Mortagne-du-Nord: Cycle through history and natural beauty in Nord-Pas de Calais
Mortagne-du-Nord, located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, is a wonderful region for road and gravel cycling. The locality offers a range of terrain options, from flatter routes along canal paths to more challenging rides through hilly landscapes. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the region's cultural heritage by exploring historic windmills and charming villages. Close to Mortagne-du-Nord, cyclists can also discover the stunning Forest of Raismes-Saint-Amand-Wallers, which provides nature-lovers with a peaceful escape. With its diverse cycling opportunities and cultural attractions, Mortagne-du-Nord is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking adventure and exploration.
Thun-Saint-AmandVillage
Thun-Saint-Amand is a historic village with charming architecture and quaint streets. Explore its rich history and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.
MarchiennesVillage
Marchiennes is a picturesque town known for its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Take a break here and admire the unique charm of this place.
PontonViewpoint
The Ponton bridge offers a scenic spot for cyclists to stop and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this peaceful location.
LewardeVillage
Lewarde is a small village with a rich mining history. Stop here and explore the mining museum to learn about the region's industrial heritage.
Flines-lez-RachesVillage
Flines-lez-Raches is a picturesque village with traditional houses and beautiful landscapes. Marvel at the natural beauty of this village before continuing your journey.
BléhariesVillage
Bléharies is a charming village with unique architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Visit the local attractions and immerse yourself in the local traditions.
Finish: Mortagne-du-Nord Village center
Mortagne-du-Nord: Cycle through history and natural beauty in Nord-Pas de Calais

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