The Escautpont Loop

A road cycling route starting from Onnaing

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Cycling through scenic routes and historical sites near Onnaing

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Map miniature of "The Escautpont Loop" cycling inspiration in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Escautpont Loop takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns near Onnaing. This route offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance, providing an enriching experience for cycling enthusiasts. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an enjoyable ride. The highlights along the way include Escautpont, known for its architectural heritage, Mortagne-du-Nord, a quaint village with stunning countryside views, Gaurain-Ramecroix, where you can explore traditional Flemish architecture, Tourpes, offering scenic vistas, and Condé-sur-l'Escaut, home to centuries-old fortifications. Lastly, the route leads back to Onnaing, which boasts a rich industrial heritage.

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Start: Quarouble Village center

Onnaing: Discover the cycling heritage of Nord-Pas de Calais.

Onnaing, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a modest range of cycling options for road and gravel cyclists. While the town itself may not offer extensive cycling routes, it is surrounded by beautiful countryside and charming villages that can be explored on two wheels. Cyclists can ride on well-paved roads with minimal traffic or venture onto gravel paths that traverse the scenic landscapes. A notable attraction nearby is the famous Wallers-Arenberg section of Paris-Roubaix, known for its challenging cobbled sections. Onnaing serves as a suitable base for cyclists looking to explore the French countryside and experience the allure of historic cycling routes.

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EscautpontVillage

Escautpont is a charming village with historic architecture and a vibrant local market.