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Picturesque Road to Bavay


A road cycling route starting from Pont-sur-Sambre

Witness the captivating beauty of rural France on this scenic road cycling route

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This 76km road cycling route starting near Pont-sur-Sambre offers a stunning journey through the picturesque countryside of northern France. With a moderate ascent of 351m, this route is suitable for cyclists with some experience. Highlights on this route include Berlaimont, a charming town known for its architectural beauty, Jenlain, where you can visit ancient churches and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, and Bavay, which boasts Roman ruins and a bustling market. This route provides a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience for all who venture along its path.

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76 km
351 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 offers beautiful architecture and a vibrant cultural scene
JenlainVillage
Jenlain is a peaceful village with ancient churches and a charming atmosphere
HensiesVillage
Hensies is known for its picturesque views and quaint streets
BavayVillage
Bavay is a historic town that houses impressive Roman ruins and hosts a lively market
QuartesHamlet
Quartes offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and is perfect for nature enthusiasts
Finish: Pont-sur-Sambre Village center
Pont-sur-Sambre: Beautiful landscapes and charming villages make Pont-sur-Sambre a great destination for cyclists.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Bachant

Gravel cycling through the fields and villages of Bachant in Nord-Pas de Calais.

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Aulnoye-Aymeries

Quiet town with flat terrain and scenic routes along the Sambre river.

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Berlaimont

Historic charm and scenic riding in Berlaimont.

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Leval

Experience the beauty and heritage of cycling in Leval, France.

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Hautmont

Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while cycling in Hautmont

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La Longueville

Embark on scenic rides and immerse yourself in the cycling culture of La Longueville.

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Bavay

History and Cycling Adventures in Bavay

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Louvroil

Cycling paradise in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Feignies

Discovering rural beauty in Feignies