Legendary Climb Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Nicolas

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Prepare for the ultimate challenge on this 72 km route, which includes several legendary climbs and famous cycling spots. With an ascent of 389 meters, it is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure. Highlights along the way include the iconic Mont Saint-Vaast, Acq with its historic landmarks, and Nœux-les-Mines known for its mining heritage. Explore the stunning T045 climb, take in the beauty of Haisnes, and don't miss the opportunity to visit Lens, a city filled with culture and history. One of the main highlights is the impressive Terril 81, a must-visit for its unique landscapes.

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389 m

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Start: Saint-Nicolas Village center

Saint-Nicolas: Exploring Popular Cycling Routes Near Saint-Nicolas

Saint-Nicolas in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, offers a moderately cycling-friendly experience. While the town itself may not be particularly known for cycling, the region provides access to several popular cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the quiet roads and countryside, enjoying the pastoral scenes. The proximity to the iconic cobbled sectors of the Paris-Roubaix race makes Saint-Nicolas a worthwhile base for cyclists seeking to challenge themselves. Overall, while Saint-Nicolas may not have extensive cycling infrastructure, it provides opportunities for riders to explore well-known routes in the vicinity.