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The Bachant Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Pont-sur-Sambre
An exhilarating road cycling route with scenic countryside views
Map
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Experience the beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this road cycling route starting near Pont-sur-Sambre. With a distance of 80 km and an ascent of 495 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside views. Highlights along the route include Bachant, known for its picturesque landscapes, Papleux, a charming village with traditional architecture, and Prisches, a hidden gem with stunning natural beauty. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 3, suitable for cyclists with intermediate skills.
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80 km
495 m
Tough
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Start: Pont-sur-Sambre Village centerPont-sur-Sambre: Beautiful landscapes and charming villages make Pont-sur-Sambre a great destination for cyclists.
Pont-sur-Sambre is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making it a popular choice for cyclists. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Le Mont des Loups, which offers a challenging ascent and rewarding views from the top. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and proximity to other cycling routes, Pont-sur-Sambre is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of northern France. 1 km
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BachantVillageBachant offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the serenity of the rural landscapes as you cycle through the area.
26 km
26 km
PapleuxVillagePapleux is a small village with traditional French architecture. Admire the charming houses and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance.
47 km
47 km
Le Nouvion-en-ThiéracheVillageLe Nouvion-en-Thiérache is a quaint village with a rich history. Cycle through the narrow streets and discover hidden gems along the way.
57 km
57 km
PrischesVillagePrisches is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Take a break and enjoy the idyllic scenery before continuing your ride.
76 km
76 km
BerlaimontVillageBerlaimont is a charming town with a lively atmosphere. Stop by and explore the local shops and cafes for a taste of the regional culture.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Pont-sur-Sambre Village centerPont-sur-Sambre: Beautiful landscapes and charming villages make Pont-sur-Sambre a great destination for cyclists.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bachant](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/bachant-5.webp)
![Image of Aulnoye-Aymeries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/aulnoye-aymeries-5.webp)
![Image of Berlaimont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/berlaimont-4.webp)
![Image of Leval](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/leval-5.webp)
![Image of Hautmont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/hautmont-5.webp)
![Image of La Longueville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/la-longueville-4.webp)
![Image of Bavay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/bavay-5.webp)
![Image of Louvroil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/louvroil-4.webp)
![Image of Feignies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/feignies-4.webp)