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Harnes Discovery Ride
A road cycling route starting from Rouvroy
Delve into the history and beauty of Harnes on this road cycling adventure.
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Explore the charming town of Harnes on this 60 km road cycling route near Rouvroy. With an elevation gain of 151 meters, this ride allows you to immerse yourself in the local history and discover the cultural gems of the region. Pass Terril 230, a captivating former mining waste heap, as you ride through scenic landscapes. Learn about the town's past as you cycle through Meurchin and admire its well-preserved architecture. Seclin awaits with its vibrant atmosphere and fascinating historical sites. This moderately challenging route provides a balanced mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration.
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60 km
151 m
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Start: Drocourt Village centerRouvroy: Picturesque countryside and historical significance.
Rouvroy, situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling hills and scenic countryside, cyclists can enjoy challenging routes while taking in the beautiful surroundings. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Arras Memorial, dedicated to those who lost their lives in World War I, which adds historical significance to the locality. Rouvroy is suitable for both leisure cycling and more competitive rides, making it a versatile destination for cyclists of all levels. Overall, Rouvroy ranks as a 3 on the cyclist perspective scale, offering enjoyable rides but lacking any famous cycling locations or legendary climbs.6 km
6 km
Terril 23061 mPeakStop by Terril 230, an imposing mining waste heap known for its unique geological formations.
8 km
8 km
HarnesTownDiscover the hidden charms of Harnes and explore its historical landmarks and picturesque streets.
15 km
15 km
MeurchinVillageMeurchin delights with its serene surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
SeclinTownSeclin welcomes you with its fascinating historical attractions, including the stunning Seclin Church.
46 km
46 km
LeforestVillageLeforest invites you to admire its preserved architecture and charming town center.
49 km
49 km
Terril 11357 mPeakExplore Terril 113, a captivating former mining waste heap that offers impressive panoramic views.
55 km
55 km
Terril 9171 mPeakOn your route, pass by Terril 91 and indulge in its unique geological formations and breathtaking vistas.
57 km
57 km
BeaumontVillageBeaumont is a small village with a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for taking a moment to enjoy the surrounding nature.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Drocourt Village centerRouvroy: Picturesque countryside and historical significance.
Cycling routes from Rouvroy:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Drocourt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/drocourt-5.webp)
![Image of Billy-Montigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/billy-montigny-5.webp)
![Image of Méricourt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/mericourt-4.webp)
![Image of Fouquières-lès-Lens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/fouquieres-les-lens-2.webp)
![Image of Sallaumines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/sallaumines-5.webp)
![Image of Montigny-en-Gohelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/montigny-en-gohelle-5.webp)
![Image of Noyelles-sous-Lens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/noyelles-sous-lens-4.webp)
![Image of Hénin-Beaumont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/henin-beaumont-5.webp)
![Image of Avion](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/avion-4.webp)