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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Jans-Cappel

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through diverse landscapes.

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this 81km gravel adventure with a total ascent of 315m. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, the route takes you through diverse landscapes, showcasing the beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region. Highlights along the way include the Rodeberg, a challenging gravel climb offering panoramic views, and De Klijte, a charming village known for its welcoming atmosphere. Ride through Ten Brielen, surrounded by picturesque countryside, and Bondues, a vibrant town with lovely streets. Challenge yourself on the steep ascent of Mont de Lille and explore Bailleul, a hidden gem in the heart of nature.

gravel
81 km
315 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Jans-Cappel Village center
Saint-Jans-Cappel: Scenic Landscapes and Challenging Climbs
Saint-Jans-Cappel is a charming locality situated in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of picturesque routes here that take you through scenic countryside and quaint villages. The region is known for its cobbled climbs, including the famous Mont des Cats, which offers a challenging and rewarding ascent. Saint-Jans-Cappel is also located near the French border with Belgium, providing opportunities for cross-border cycling adventures. With its beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs, Saint-Jans-Cappel is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Rodeberg138 mPeak
Conquer the challenging gravel climb of Rodeberg and be rewarded with stunning panoramas from the top.
De KlijteHamlet
Discover De Klijte, a charming village with a laid-back aura and friendly locals.
Ten BrielenVillage
Pass through Ten Brielen, a delightful village surrounded by idyllic landscapes and peaceful countryside.
BonduesTown
Visit Bondues, a vibrant town with lively streets, charming shops, and beautiful architectural gems.
NieppeVillage
Cycle through Nieppe, a picturesque town known for its cycling-friendly routes and scenic natural beauty.
Mont de Lille43 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the demanding ascent of Mont de Lille, admiring the breathtaking views at the top.
BailleulTown
Explore Bailleul, a hidden gem located amidst stunning nature, offering serenity and enchanting landscapes.
Finish: Saint-Jans-Cappel Village center
Saint-Jans-Cappel: Scenic Landscapes and Challenging Climbs

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