Laventie Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Sailly-sur-la-Lys
Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through historic Laventie
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Discover the historical town of Laventie on this 78-kilometer road cycling route near Sailly-sur-la-Lys. With a climb of 143 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists with some experience and offers a mix of beautiful scenery and historic landmarks. Explore Laventie, Nœux-les-Mines, Barlin, Calonne-sur-la-Lys, and Le Doulieu as you pedal through the enchanting French countryside. Take your time to appreciate the unique charm and history of each town along the way, adding an educational element to your cycling experience.
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78 km
143 m
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Start: Sailly-sur-la-Lys Village centerSailly-sur-la-Lys: Picturesque countryside cycling with iconic climb nearby.
Sailly-sur-la-Lys is a small locality in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. Road and gravel cyclists will find a variety of routes to explore, including idyllic countryside paths with rolling hills and charming villages. The roads in this area are generally well-paved, ensuring smooth riding experiences. One notable cycling spot nearby is the iconic Mont Cassel, a challenging climb popular among cyclists in the region. Sailly-sur-la-Lys itself is a peaceful town, with a few cafes and amenities catering to cyclists.4 km
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LaventieVillageDiscover the historical significance of Laventie, which played a crucial role in World War I.
26 km
26 km
T04593 mPeakExplore T045, a nature reserve and protected area with diverse flora and fauna.
28 km
28 km
Nœux-les-MinesTownCycle through Nœux-les-Mines and explore its rich mining heritage, as well as its charming architecture and cultural sites.
36 km
36 km
BarlinVillageBarlin is a town known for its impressive war memorials, providing an opportunity to pay homage to those who fought in World War I.
39 km
39 km
Terril n°9 (2 bis de Bruay Ouest)122 mPeak ViewpointVisit Terril n°9 (2 bis de Bruay Ouest), a large slag heap transformed into a recreational area with stunning panoramic views.
60 km
60 km
Calonne-sur-la-LysVillageDiscover Calonne-sur-la-Lys, a small town with a picturesque river and charming historic buildings.
72 km
72 km
Le DoulieuVillageLe Doulieu offers a peaceful ambiance along with beautiful countryside scenery, making it a perfect spot to unwind during your cycling journey.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Sailly-sur-la-Lys Village centerSailly-sur-la-Lys: Picturesque countryside cycling with iconic climb nearby.
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