The Coastal Excursion

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Leonard

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Explore the beautiful coastline on this road cycling route from Saint-Léonard

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 86 km with an ascent of 447 meters, making it a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Saint-Étienne-au-Mont, a seaside town with a charming ambiance and beautiful beaches. Other notable highlights include Neufchâtel-Hardelot, known for its sandy dunes and picturesque landscapes, Croc des Aiglons, offering stunning views of the coast, Merlimont, a vibrant beach resort town, Dannes, with its scenic surroundings and lush greenery, Château d'Hardelot, a magnificent castle with a rich history, and the Observatory, providing panoramic views of the coast and the surrounding natural beauty.

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86 km

447 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Saint-Étienne-au-Mont Village center

Saint-Léonard: Explore the scenic routes of Saint-Léonard and visit the historic town of Aire sur la Lys.

Saint-Léonard in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, is a charming locality with cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling countryside, offering scenic routes for cyclists of all levels. One famous spot in the area is the Aire sur la Lys, a historic town known for its picturesque canals and cycling-friendly atmosphere. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Saint-Léonard is an attractive destination for cycling enthusiasts.

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Saint-Étienne-au-MontVillage

9 km

Neufchâtel-HardelotVillage

Neufchâtel-Hardelot is a popular destination for its sandy beaches, calm waters, and breathtaking dunes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this coastal town.

23 km

Croc des Aiglons20 mPeak

Croc des Aiglons offers stunning panoramic views of the coast, the surrounding cliffs, and the azure waters of the English Channel.

48 km

MerlimontVillage

Merlimont is a bustling beach resort town with a friendly atmosphere, golden sandy beaches, and lively promenades.

65 km

DannesVillage

Dannes is a tranquil village surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature's beauty.

75 km

Château d'HardelotCastle

Château d'Hardelot is a magnificent castle that showcases medieval architecture and offers insights into local history. Explore the exhibitions and gardens to fully appreciate its grandeur.

75 km

ObservatoireViewpoint

The Observatory provides panoramic views of the captivating coastline and the picturesque landscape, offering a memorable experience for cyclists.

85 km

Saint-LéonardVillage

Saint-Léonard is a charming coastal town with a historic past, beautiful beaches, and quaint fishing harbors. Take a moment to soak in the maritime ambiance.