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Hidden Gems of Nord-Pas de Calais
A gravel cycling route starting from Nieppe
Explore the lesser-known gravel roads and discover hidden natural wonders.
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This gravel cycling route takes you through the hidden gems of Nord-Pas de Calais. Starting in Nieppe, you will venture into the countryside and discover picturesque towns such as Houplines, Wambrechies, Butte du Petit Paradis, Marcq-en-Barœul, the scenic sunset spot, and La Chapelle-d'Armentières. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for gravel enthusiasts who are looking for a unique and memorable experience. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to explore stunning natural landscapes and enjoy secluded spots that are often overlooked by tourists.
gravel
57 km
75 m
Chill
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Start: Nieppe Village centerNieppe: Cycling in picturesque Nieppe, Nord-Pas de Calais
Nieppe is a charming town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of scenic routes to explore in this area. The gently rolling countryside offers a pleasant challenge for riders of all skill levels. One well-known cycling spot near Nieppe is the Forest of Nieppe, which features beautiful wooded trails. Although Nieppe doesn't have any famous climbs, the picturesque landscapes and quiet roads make it a great destination for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, the town itself has a rich history and offers opportunities for sightseeing and cultural experiences.5 km
5 km
HouplinesVillageHouplines is a small town with a rich heritage and picturesque canals that are worth exploring.
21 km
21 km
WambrechiesVillageWambrechies is a charming town known for its beautiful gardens, historic buildings, and famous distillery.
21 km
21 km
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpointButte du Petit Paradis is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
27 km
27 km
Marcq-en-BarœulTownMarcq-en-Barœul is a residential town with beautiful parks, gardens, and historic buildings.
39 km
39 km
Sunset spotViewpointThe sunset spot along the route is a hidden gem where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the sun setting over the countryside.
50 km
50 km
La Chapelle-d'ArmentièresVillageLa Chapelle-d'Armentières is a small town with a charming main square and a rich history.
57 km
57 km
NieppeVillageNieppe is a quaint French town known for its beautiful historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Nieppe Village centerNieppe: Cycling in picturesque Nieppe, Nord-Pas de Calais
Cycling routes from Nieppe:
Nieppe to Armentières Gravel Route The Flemish Grand Tour Hidden Gems of Nord-Pas de Calais Nieppe to La Chapelle-d'Armentières Road Route Gravel Adventures from Nieppe Nieppe to Houplines Gravel Route Hidden Treasures of Flanders Nieppe to Mont Noir Road Route Nieppe to Château de Nieppe Road Route The Countryside Escape The Flanders Windmills Gravel Adventure Ypres Memorial Ride The Green Trail Hidden Gems of Flanders
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Erquinghem-Lys](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/erquinghem-lys-4.webp)
![Image of Armentières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/armentieres-5.webp)
![Image of Steenwerck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/steenwerck-5.webp)
![Image of Ploegsteert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/ploegsteert-4.webp)
![Image of Houplines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/houplines-5.webp)
![Image of Fleurbaix](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/fleurbaix-5.webp)
![Image of Sailly-sur-la-Lys](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/sailly-sur-la-lys-4.webp)
![Image of Frelinghien](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/frelinghien-4.webp)
![Image of Bailleul](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/bailleul-2.webp)