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Dourges Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Oignies
Explore the gravel terrain of Dourges on this adventurous route
![Map miniature of "Dourges Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/nord-pas-de-calais/oignies/gravel/209426.webp)
This gravel cycling route starting near Oignies offers an adventurous ride through the terrain of Dourges. With a distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 292 meters, this route provides a challenging gravel experience for well-trained amateurs. The overall epicness of the route is rated 3 out of 5. Highlights: - Dourges (Score: 4/5): Start your adventure in Dourges, a town known for its diverse landscapes and interesting industrial history. - Terril 205 (Score: 3/5): Conquer the imposing Terril 205, a mining slag heap that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. - Neuville-Saint-Vaast (Score: 2/5): Pass through Neuville-Saint-Vaast, a small village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes and World War I historical sites. - Mont César (Score: 2/5): Explore Mont César, a hill that played a crucial role in World War I and now offers breathtaking views of the region. - Liévin (Score: 3/5): Cycle through Liévin, a vibrant town known for its mining heritage and lively community. - Terril 81A (Score: 2/5): Challenge yourself by climbing Terril 81A, a man-made hill formed from mining waste, for stunning panoramic views. - Harnes (Score: 3/5): Visit Harnes, a picturesque town surrounded by beautiful landscapes and dotted with charming historical buildings. - Oignies (Score: 3/5): Finish your adventure back in Oignies, a town with a rich industrial heritage and many interesting landmarks.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Oignies:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Libercourt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/libercourt-5.webp)
![Image of Dourges](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/dourges-3.webp)
![Image of Ostricourt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/ostricourt-4.webp)
![Image of Courrières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/courrieres-4.webp)
![Image of Évin-Malmaison](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/evin-malmaison-4.webp)
![Image of Wahagnies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/wahagnies-5.webp)
![Image of Carvin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/carvin-5.webp)
![Image of Thumeries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/thumeries-5.webp)
![Image of Noyelles-Godault](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/noyelles-godault-5.webp)