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Mix of urban and rural riding with the unique challenge of Loos-en-Gohelle slag heap.


Cycling routes from Sains-en-Gohelle

Sains-en-Gohelle is a town located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of urban and rural riding opportunities. The roads in and around Sains-en-Gohelle are generally well-maintained, with some routes passing through picturesque countryside. The region is home to several mining sites that add an industrial charm to the landscape. Notably, the local mining slag heap, Loos-en-Gohelle, offers a unique and challenging off-road cycling experience. Overall, Sains-en-Gohelle provides diverse cycling opportunities with its blend of urban and rural landscapes.

A leisurely route with a mix of scenic countryside and historical landmarks.

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80 km
233 m
Chill

Embark on the Vermelles Circuit, an 80km road cycling route that combines the beauty of nature with the charm of historical landmarks. Starting near Sains-en-Gohelle, this route takes cyclists through the scenic Vermelles, Vermelles, La Bassée, View platform, Courrières, Terril 81, Avion, Aix-Noulette, and back to Sains-en-Gohelle. With a total ascent of 233m, it provides a leisurely ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy picturesque landscapes, visit historical landmarks, and immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the region.


A challenging and scenic route with multiple iconic cycling spots.

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138 km
544 m
Savage

Discover the beauty of the Auchy-les-Mines Loop, a challenging 138km road cycling route near Sains-en-Gohelle. With a total ascent of 544m, this route offers a mix of breathtaking scenery and legendary cycling spots. Highlights of the route include T049, Auchy-les-Mines, Vermelles, Terril 113, Dechy, Féchain, Bourlon, Chérisy, Neuville-Saint-Vaast, and Aix-Noulette. Cyclists can experience the thrill of conquering iconic climbs, soak in panoramic views, and explore picturesque villages along the way. This route is perfect for those seeking an epic cycling adventure.


Enjoy a picturesque gravel ride through charming rural landscapes.

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39 km
136 m
Chill

Take in the beauty of the countryside on this scenic gravel cycling route near Sains-en-Gohelle. With a distance of 39 km and an ascent of 136 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. Highlights of this ride include Fouquereuil, a quaint village with picturesque streets, Béthune, known for its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere, Nœux-les-Mines, a former mining town with a rich cultural heritage, and T036, a rural hamlet surrounded by scenic fields and meadows.


Escape the crowds and explore the scenic gravel roads near Sains-en-Gohelle on this 50 km route.

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50 km
493 m
Tough

With a total ascent of 493 meters, this 50 km gravel cycling route provides an adventurous and challenging experience. Ideal for riders looking to escape the crowds, this route takes you through idyllic countryside and charming small villages. Highlights of the route include Mont Hernu, an elevated viewpoint with breathtaking panoramas, and the historic village of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire. Prepare to be amazed by the beautiful landscapes and tranquility of the Nord-Pas de Calais region.


Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this road cycling route.

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128 km
304 m
Chill

This 128 km road cycling route takes you through picturesque countryside and visits several historic towns. With a total ascent of 304 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced riders. Highlights along the route include Cuinchy, a town known for its historic sites, and Avion, which offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's mining past. From Bondues to Aix-Noulette, this route provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.


Discover the rich history and natural beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region on this road cycling route.

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145 km
450 m
Tough

This 145 km road cycling route near Sains-en-Gohelle takes you through a mix of historic battlefields, charming towns, and picturesque countryside. With a total ascent of 450 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced riders. As you ride through the region, you'll have the opportunity to visit highlights such as the Mazingarbe Monument and the picturesque views from the Kemmelberg. Overall, this route provides a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.


A challenging route with steep climbs and breathtaking scenery.

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81 km
639 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of conquering the Haute-Avesnes Loop, an 81km road cycling route starting near Sains-en-Gohelle. With a total ascent of 639m, this route offers a challenging ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include Angres, Mont de Givenchy, Beaurains, Adinfer, Mont de Monchiet, Haute-Avesnes, and Bouvigny-Boyeffles. The route is known for its stunning landscapes, featuring picturesque hills and scenic views. Cyclists can enjoy the serenity of rural France while tackling challenging uphill sections and thrilling descents.


An exhilarating adventure through the hills of Artois

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85 km
134 m
Tough

Les Montagnes de l'Artois is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais. With a total ascent of 134 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling experience for experienced cyclists. The scenic views and serene countryside make it a must-do for any cycling enthusiast.


A scenic route with a mix of challenging climbs and stunning countryside views.

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63 km
505 m
Tough

Embark on the Ambrines Adventure, a 63km road cycling route filled with breathtaking scenery and challenging climbs. Starting near Sains-en-Gohelle, this route takes cyclists through Capelle-Fermont, Ambrines, Tincques, Terril n°3 (6 de Bruay Ouest), and Hersin-Coupigny. With a total ascent of 505m, it offers a thrilling ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is known for its stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills and picturesque countryside views. Cyclists can challenge themselves on steep ascents and enjoy thrilling descents while taking in the beauty of the surrounding nature.


A picturesque route with beautiful scenery and rolling hills.

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45 km
335 m
Tough

This 45km road cycling route near Sains-en-Gohelle offers a picturesque journey through the Nord-Pas de Calais region. Starting in Sains-en-Gohelle, the route takes you on a scenic journey through Angres, Mont de Givenchy, Anzin-Saint-Aubin, Mont Saint-Vaast, Servins, and back to Sains-en-Gohelle. With a total ascent of 335m, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is known for its beautiful countryside landscapes and charming villages along the way.


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Hersin-Coupigny

Scenic rides through the Nord-Pas de Calais region.

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Aix-Noulette

Cycling through picturesque countryside in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Bouvigny-Boyeffles

Tranquil cycling destination in the Nord-Pas de Calais region with access to historical landmarks.

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Bully-les-Mines

Exploring nearby cycling routes in Nord-Pas de Calais.

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Mazingarbe

Leisure cycling in Mazingarbe's countryside

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Nœux-les-Mines

Exploring the scenic countryside of Nœux-les-Mines

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Conquer the famous Mont du Buisson climb in Barlin

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Picturesque countryside and a mix of terrain make Grenay a great destination for cyclists.

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Noyelles-lès-Vermelles

Cycle through the tranquil landscapes of Noyelles-lès-Vermelles

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