The Monts de Flandre Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Sailly-Labourse
Conquer the challenging climbs and embrace the beauty of the Monts de Flandre region on this road cycling route.
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This 109km road cycling route takes riders through the picturesque Monts de Flandre region, known for its challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. With an ascent of 361m, cyclists will face a formidable challenge while enjoying the stunning views of the countryside. Highlights include the iconic Terril 46, the village of Busnes, and the breathtaking viewpoint at Mont Kokereel.
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Start: Sailly-Labourse Village centerSailly-Labourse: Discover the picturesque landscapes and famous climb of Mont Saint-Éloi in Sailly-Labourse.
Sailly-Labourse is a charming town located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside and rolling hills of this region. The roads are well-maintained and offer scenic views of vineyards and farmland. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Mont Saint-Éloi, which has been featured in several cycling races. Sailly-Labourse is also known for its delicious local cuisine and warm hospitality, making it a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and food lovers.0 km
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Sailly-LabourseVillageStarting at 0km, Sailly-Labourse sets the scene for an epic cycling adventure, with its charming streets and connection to the area's mining history.
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Terril 4643 mPeakTerril 46, at 2km, is an iconic slag heap offering a unique geological formation and a memorable experience.
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20 km
BusnesVillageAt 20km, Busnes captivates cyclists with its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
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27 km
HaverskerqueVillageHaverskerque, at 27km, presents riders with a stunning vista of rolling hills and beautiful farmland.
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36 km
Vue sur les Monts de FlandreViewpointAt 36km, the viewpoint provides cyclists with a captivating image of the Monts de Flandre region, with its idyllic landscapes.
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51 km
TerdeghemVillageTerdeghem, at 51km, offers a mix of enchanting rural beauty and historical architecture.
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66 km
Mont Kokereel110 mPeakMont Kokereel, at 66km, is a challenge for cyclists, rewarding them with breathtaking views from the summit.
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66 km
BerthenVillageBerthen, also at 66km, treats riders to charming streets and a tranquil atmosphere.
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76 km
Le SteentjeHamletLe Steentje, at 76km, allows cyclists to appreciate the natural beauty of the countryside, with winding paths through fields and forests.
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101 km
FestubertVillageFestubert, at 101km, combines unique historical sites with stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit stop on the route.
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109 km
Finish: Sailly-Labourse Village centerSailly-Labourse: Discover the picturesque landscapes and famous climb of Mont Saint-Éloi in Sailly-Labourse.
Cycling routes from Sailly-Labourse:
Sailly-Labourse Heritage Route Terril n°9 (2 bis de Bruay Ouest) Road Cycling Route The Monts de Flandre Challenge Gravel Adventure through Sailly-Labourse Festubert to Wingles Road Cycling Route Cambrin to Bully-les-Mines Road Cycling Route Discovering Béthune on Two Wheels The Mines and Hills Route Historic Sites and Sunset Spot Route Gravel Adventure from Bully-les-Mines to Verquigneul
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