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The Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Sailly-sur-la-Lys

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the countryside near Sailly-sur-la-Lys

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Embark on a scenic 120km road cycling journey through Erquinghem-Lys, Butte du Petit Paradis, Marquette-lez-Lille, Camphin-en-Pévèle, Nomain, Phalempin, Fournes-en-Weppes, and more. This route offers a peaceful escape for cyclists looking to connect with nature.

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120 km
212 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sailly-sur-la-Lys Village center
Sailly-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.
Erquinghem-LysVillage
Visit Erquinghem-Lys and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village surrounded by idyllic countryside.
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning views from Butte du Petit Paradis, a natural hill with panoramic vistas of the picturesque landscape.
Marquette-lez-LilleTown
Discover Marquette-lez-Lille, a place known for its beautiful parks, charming streets, and cultural heritage.
Camphin-en-PévèleVillage
Cycle through Camphin-en-Pévèle and experience the charm of this rural village nestled amidst lush fields and farmland.
NomainVillage
Visit Nomain, a tranquil village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
PhalempinVillage
Explore Phalempin, a charming town that is home to a magnificent 13th-century castle and beautiful parks.
Fournes-en-WeppesVillage
Pass through Fournes-en-Weppes, a picturesque village known for its scenic landscapes and welcoming locals.
Finish: Sailly-sur-la-Lys Village center
Sailly-sur-la-Lys: Picturesque countryside cycling with iconic climb nearby.

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