Gravel Adventure through Cambrésis

A gravel cycling route starting from Poix-du-Nord

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Embark on a thrilling gravel experience through the scenic landscapes of Cambrésis.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an exhilarating adventure through the stunning Cambrésis region. Covering a distance of 68 kilometers with a total ascent of 360 meters, the route offers a mix of challenging segments and breathtaking views. From Englefontaine to Château de Potelle, you will encounter picturesque villages and impressive natural beauty. This route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an epic ride in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.

gravel

68 km

360 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Poix-du-Nord Village center

Poix-du-Nord: Serenity awaits in Poix-du-Nord, a hidden gem in Nord-Pas de Calais, France.

Poix-du-Nord is a locality in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. While it may not offer any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs, it still provides decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and scenic routes, allowing cyclists to enjoy peaceful rides. Additionally, Nord-Pas de Calais as a region offers various tourist attractions, including historical sites and cultural events. Overall, Poix-du-Nord is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for less crowded routes and a relaxing cycling experience.

2 km

EnglefontaineVillage

Englefontaine is a charming village with traditional architecture and serene surroundings.

8 km

LocquignolVillage

Locquignol is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of nature, offering peaceful trails and beautiful landscapes.

23 km

Pont-sur-SambreVillage

As you cross Pont-sur-Sambre, take in the scenic views of the river and the historic bridges.

32 km

DourlersVillage

Dourlers is a quaint village with cobblestone streets and a rich cultural heritage, perfect for a leisurely stop.

42 km

QuartesHamlet

Quartes is a small hamlet surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility of this unspoiled countryside.

59 km

Château de PotelleCastle

Château de Potelle is an impressive castle that dates back to the 18th century. Explore its fascinating architecture and learn about its storied history.