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The Berlaimont Loop


A road cycling route starting from Pont-sur-Sambre

A scenic ride through the countryside of Nord-Pas de Calais

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This road cycling route starting near Pont-sur-Sambre offers a picturesque ride through the beautiful landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais. With a total distance of 62 km and an ascent of 366 meters, this beginner-friendly route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include Berlaimont, a charming town with historic buildings, Le Quesnoy, known for its medieval fortifications, and Quartes, a quaint village with picturesque views. The route is rated with a difficulty level of 2, making it accessible for cyclists of all skill levels.

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62 km
366 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pont-sur-Sambre Village center
Pont-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.
BerlaimontVillage
Berlaimont is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a break and explore the streets lined with historic buildings.
Le QuesnoyVillage
Le Quesnoy is a medieval town famous for its fortifications. Cycle through the town and admire the ancient walls that surround the city.
CurgiesVillage
Curgies is a small village known for its picturesque landscape and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility as you ride through this scenic area.
Saint-WaastVillage
Saint-Waast is a charming village with traditional French architecture. Stop by the local cafes and taste the regional cuisine.
MecquigniesVillage
Mecquignies is a small village with beautiful countryside views. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this tranquil area.
QuartesHamlet
Quartes is a quaint village with a charming ambiance. Cycle through the narrow streets and admire the traditional houses that dot the village.
Finish: Pont-sur-Sambre Village center
Pont-sur-Sambre: Beautiful landscapes and charming villages make Pont-sur-Sambre a great destination for cyclists.

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