Gravel Adventure in Nord-Pas de Calais

A gravel cycling route starting from Oignies

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Explore the diverse landscapes and historical sites of Nord-Pas de Calais on this thrilling gravel adventure

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Embark on a spectacular cycling journey through Nord-Pas de Calais, where you'll traverse quaint villages, lush countryside, and historic battle sites. This route offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and challenging terrain for adventurous cyclists.

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74 km

214 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Oignies City center

Oignies: Cycling through the peaceful roads of Oignies

Oignies is a town situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers limited options for road and gravel cycling. The locality has some scenic backroads and moderately trafficked roads, but there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity. Overall, Oignies may not be the most exciting destination for avid cyclists, but it can still offer some enjoyable rides in a peaceful environment.

2 km

LibercourtVillage

Discover the charming town of Libercourt, known for its rich mining history and beautiful architecture.

12 km

SeclinTown

Visit Seclin, a picturesque town with a vibrant market square and a historic church.

27 km

Mons-en-BarœulTown

Explore Mons-en-Barœul, a suburb of Lille, and discover its charming streets lined with traditional houses.

48 km

BouvinesVillage

Experience the historic Battle of Bouvines at the town of Bouvines, where you can admire the ruins and learn about the pivotal event in French history.