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Terril 81 and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Noyelles-sous-Lens

Embark on an adventure to discover the famous Terril 81 and other hidden gems

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This route takes you on an exciting journey to explore the iconic Terril 81 and other hidden gems in the region. With a total ascent of 408 meters and a distance of 87 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate-level riders. Highlights include exploring Avion, Mont de Mortier, and Béthune. Experience the beauty of Agnières and Loison-sous-Lens along the way.

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87 km
408 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Noyelles-sous-Lens Village center
Noyelles-sous-Lens: Experience the blend of history, culture, and nature while cycling through Noyelles-sous-Lens.
Noyelles-sous-Lens is a locality in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities, with its accessible routes and historic attractions. Cyclists can ride through the streets of Lens, visit monuments like the Louvre-Lens Museum, and explore the nearby countryside for a peaceful getaway. The area also features the Mining History Centre, providing a glimpse into the region's industrial heritage. Noyelles-sous-Lens is a cyclist-friendly locality with its varied routes and cultural offerings.
Terril 8150 mPeak
Climb Terril 81 and enjoy the panoramic views from the top
AvionTown
Discover Avion, a town with a rich industrial heritage
Mont de Mortier114 mPeak
Visit Mont de Mortier for stunning views of the surroundings
AgnièresVillage
Enjoy the peacefulness of Agnières village
La Montagne160 mPeak
Climb La Montagne and marvel at the picturesque landscapes
La ComtéVillage
Visit La Comté, a charming village in the region
Terril n°12 (Usines de Labuissière Ouest)Viewpoint
Explore Terril n°12 and learn about its historical significance
BéthuneTown
Venture into the historic town of Béthune and discover its cultural heritage
Auchy-les-MinesVillage
Ride through Auchy-les-Mines and experience its unique charm
Loison-sous-LensVillage
Visit Loison-sous-Lens and immerse yourself in its rich history
Finish: Noyelles-sous-Lens Village center
Noyelles-sous-Lens: Experience the blend of history, culture, and nature while cycling through Noyelles-sous-Lens.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Loison-sous-Lens

Explore the countryside of Loison-sous-Lens at an easy pace.

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Sallaumines

Limited cycling infrastructure with mainly flat farmland surroundings.

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Billy-Montigny

Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside of Billy-Montigny, France

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Harnes

A peaceful town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region

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Fouquières-lès-Lens

Tranquility and history intertwine in Fouquières-lès-Lens, Nord-Pas de Calais, France.

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Lens

Picturesque cycling routes in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Méricourt

Exploring Nord-Pas de Calais at a leisurely pace

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Annay

Varied terrain and breathtaking landscapes perfect for leisurely cycling.

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Avion

Limited cycling options in Avion