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The Croix-Caluyau Loop
A road cycling route starting from Pont-sur-Sambre
A challenging road cycling route through hilly terrain
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Embark on this road cycling adventure starting near Pont-sur-Sambre and experience the thrill of climbing through hilly terrain. With an ascent of 449 meters and a distance of 82 km, this intermediate-level route is sure to challenge even the most experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Berlaimont, known for its charming town center, Croix-Caluyau, a picturesque village with stunning views, and Quartes, a small village with traditional French architecture. Rated with a difficulty level of 4, this route is designed for cyclists looking for a challenging ride.
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82 km
449 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. 4 km
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BerlaimontVillageBerlaimont is a charming town with historic buildings and a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the center and discover local shops and cafes.
26 km
26 km
Croix-CaluyauVillageCroix-Caluyau is a beautiful village with spectacular panoramic views. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the stunning scenery.
39 km
39 km
HaussyVillageHaussy is a small village surrounded by rolling hills. Experience the tranquility as you ride through the scenic countryside.
55 km
55 km
MareschesVillageMaresches is a picturesque village with well-preserved architecture. Admire the traditional houses and charming atmosphere of this hidden gem.
71 km
71 km
BermeriesVillageBermeries is a small village with a rich history and stunning landscapes. Explore the narrow streets and discover local landmarks.
81 km
81 km
QuartesHamletQuartes offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and soak in the beauty of this scenic village.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Pont-sur-Sambre Village centerPont-sur-Sambre: Beautiful landscapes and charming villages make Pont-sur-Sambre a great destination for cyclists.
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