Gravel Explorer

A gravel cycling route starting from Pecquencourt

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Discover the beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais through gravel roads

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The Gravel Explorer is a scenic gravel cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais. With a distance of 37 km and a total ascent of 41 m, this route is perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the region. The highlight of the route is the peaceful village of Ponton, located at 2 km, where you can take in the tranquility of nature and enjoy the scenic views. Other highlights include Wandignies-Hamage at 9 km, Wallers at 20 km, and Somain at 30 km.

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37 km

41 m

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Start: Pecquencourt Village center

Pecquencourt: Discover the historic Paris-Roubaix cobbled sectors and enjoy leisurely rides in the surrounding areas.

Pecquencourt, situated in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers flat to slightly rolling terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides and training sessions. Nearby, you can explore the famous cobbled sectors of the Paris-Roubaix bike race, such as Carrefour de l'Arbre and Trouée d'Arenberg. These legendary cobbles attract cyclists from around the world. Pecquencourt is recommended for those looking for a pleasant cycling experience intertwined with the excitement of cycling history.

2 km

PontonViewpoint

Ponton is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

9 km

Wandignies-HamageVillage

Wandignies-Hamage is a charming rural village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Cycle through its scenic roads and enjoy the fresh air.

20 km

WallersVillage

Wallers is a historic village with a rich cycling heritage. Discover its iconic cobbled sectors, which have been used in the famous Paris-Roubaix race.

30 km

SomainTown

Somain is a small town with a unique charm. Explore its quiet streets and visit the charming Saint-Amand Church for a glimpse into the area's history.

37 km

PecquencourtVillage

Pecquencourt is a picturesque town located along the scarpe River. Admire its charming architecture and take a break in one of its cozy cafes or restaurants.