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The Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Omer

Embark on a scenic road cycling route through the stunning French countryside

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This road cycling route near Saint-Omer takes you through the picturesque French countryside, with highlights including scenic hills and charming villages. Start in La Montagne and ride through Lumbres, Audrehem, Nordausques, Éperlecques, Moulle, Saint-Martin-au-Laërt. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists who crave scenic beauty and a touch of charm.

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56 km
562 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Omer City center
Saint-Omer: Explore the idyllic countryside of Saint-Omer on two wheels
Saint-Omer is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cycling perspective, Saint-Omer offers a picturesque setting with its charming countryside and relatively flat roads, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The region provides cyclists with several cycling routes, some of which pass through idyllic landscapes and well-preserved natural areas. One notable cycling attraction nearby is the Audomarois Marsh, which offers an extensive network of peaceful cycling trails amidst lush greenery and unique wildlife. Overall, Saint-Omer provides a pleasant and peaceful cycling experience for nature-loving cyclists.
La Montagne116 mPeak
La Montagne is a small hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop and admire the beautiful scenery before continuing your ride.
LumbresVillage
Lumbres is a charming town known for its historic buildings and scenic surroundings. Grab a coffee at a local cafe and soak in the atmosphere.
AudrehemVillage
Audrehem is a small village nestled in the French countryside. Enjoy the tranquility and peacefulness of this hidden gem.
NordausquesVillage
Nordausques is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a relaxed atmosphere. Take a break and explore the charming streets.
ÉperlecquesVillage
Éperlecques is home to the historic Blockhaus d'Éperlecques, a significant site from World War II. Visit the museum and learn about its intriguing history.
MoulleVillage
Moulle is a traditional French village known for its beautiful countryside locations and peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
Saint-Martin-au-LaërtVillage
Saint-Martin-au-Laërt offers pleasant cycling routes with stunning views of the surrounding rural landscape.
Finish: Saint-Omer City center
Saint-Omer: Explore the idyllic countryside of Saint-Omer on two wheels

Cycling routes nearby:

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Saint-Martin-au-Laërt

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Arques

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Blendecques

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Tatinghem

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Wizernes

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Helfaut

Picturesque Surroundings

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Esquerdes

Charming locality with iconic climbs nearby

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Renescure

Discover the beauty of Renescure's countryside with leisurely road cycling routes.