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The Great Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Preseau
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through captivating scenery near Préseau.
Map
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This gravel cycling route starting near Préseau offers an epic adventure through captivating landscapes. With a total ascent of 360m and a distance of 87km, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route is challenging, with steep climbs and technical sections. Highlights along the route include the beautiful town of Jenlain and the impressive Mont Ostène.
gravel
87 km
360 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Maresches Village centerPréseau: Mildly interesting locality with cultural attractions.
Préseau, located in Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is a moderately interesting locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat plains and gently rolling hills, providing diverse terrain for cycling. Préseau is connected to the Véloroute De L' Escaut, a popular cycling route that follows the Scheldt River. Nearby attractions include the Cambrai Cathedral and the Matisse Museum, offering cultural experiences for visitors. While not a cycling hotspot, Préseau offers pleasant routes and tourist attractions for cyclists.6 km
6 km
JenlainVillageJenlain is a picturesque town with stunning countryside views. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
22 km
22 km
HensiesVillageHensies is a historical town with a rich heritage. Explore its narrow streets and discover its hidden treasures.
36 km
36 km
BaudourVillageBaudour is a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy the serene surroundings as you ride through its winding roads.
51 km
51 km
Mont Ostène140 mPeakMont Ostène is a famous spot for cycling enthusiasts, known for its stunning views and challenging terrain. Conquer this legendary climb and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
55 km
55 km
EugiesVillageEugies is a small village with beautiful scenery and a relaxed ambiance. Ride through its streets and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
71 km
71 km
Château de RametzCastleChâteau de Rametz is a historical landmark with a fascinating history. Learn about its past as you admire the majestic architecture.
83 km
83 km
Villers-PolVillageVillers-Pol is a charming village known for its traditional buildings and friendly locals. Explore the town and indulge in some local cuisine.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Maresches Village centerPréseau: Mildly interesting locality with cultural attractions.
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