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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Recquignies
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure near Recquignies
Map
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/nord-pas-de-calais/recquignies/gravel/48085.webp)
The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling route that takes cyclists on a 51-kilometer journey through the rugged landscapes near Recquignies. With 301 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of this adventure include Élesmes, a small village famous for its scenic vistas and charming stone houses, Spiennes, known for its archaeological site with ancient flint mines, and Croix-lez-Rouveroy, a picturesque town surrounded by lush forests. Boussois, located along the route, is worth a visit for its impressive architecture and rich industrial heritage.
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51 km
301 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Recquignies Village centerRecquignies: Relatively quiet cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais region
Recquignies is a town situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It is not particularly known for its cycling-related attractions or famous climbs. The road conditions are average, and there is limited scenery to be enjoyed while cycling in this area. Recquignies may not be the ideal destination for cyclists seeking a memorable riding experience but can be suitable for those looking to explore a lesser-known area.6 km
6 km
ÉlesmesVillageDiscover the breathtaking views of Élesmes and take in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
SpiennesVillageExplore the ancient flint mines in Spiennes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and unique archaeological treasure.
38 km
38 km
Croix-lez-RouveroyVillageExperience the tranquility of Croix-lez-Rouveroy, a charming town nestled amidst picturesque forests.
50 km
50 km
BoussoisVillageBoussois offers a glimpse into the region's industrial past, with its iconic factories and industrial architecture.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Recquignies Village centerRecquignies: Relatively quiet cycling in Nord-Pas de Calais region
Cycling routes from Recquignies:
Maubeuge to Assevent Road Route Rural Delights The Countryside Loop Rousies to Élesmes Road Route Boussois to Assevent Gravel Route Gravel Discovery Vieux-Reng to Jeumont Road Route Villages and Landmarks Gravel Adventure Bersillies to Marpent Gravel Route Gravel Wonders The Road to Rousies Gravel Adventures Chimay and Beyond Majestic Marpent
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Boussois](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/boussois-5.webp)
![Image of Rousies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/rousies-5.webp)
![Image of Marpent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/marpent-5.webp)
![Image of Colleret](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/colleret-5.webp)
![Image of Ferrière-la-Grande](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/ferriere-la-grande-5.webp)
![Image of Maubeuge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/maubeuge-5.webp)
![Image of Jeumont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/jeumont-5.webp)
![Image of Louvroil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/louvroil-4.webp)
![Image of Erquelinnes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-hainaut/erquelinnes-5.webp)