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The Beffroi Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Sainte-Catherine

Experience the charm of Arras and explore scenic countryside

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Embark on a gravel adventure that will take you through fascinating historical sites and beautiful countryside. This route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 309 m and a distance of 56 km. Take in the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.

gravel
56 km
309 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sainte-Catherine Village center
Sainte-Catherine: Peaceful locality with flat roads and countryside views for leisure cycling.
Located in the region of Nord-Pas de Calais, Sainte-Catherine is a peaceful locality with moderate cycling options. The flat roads and countryside views surrounding Sainte-Catherine make it a suitable destination for leisure cyclists and families. Cyclists can explore the charming villages and farmlands of this region, enjoying the tranquility of the rural landscapes. While there may not be any famous climbs nearby, the gentle terrain makes for a pleasant cycling experience.
BeffroiViewpoint
The Beffroi is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit attraction in Arras. Discover its fascinating history and take a guided tour to the top for panoramic views of the city.
ArrasTown
Arras is a vibrant city that combines historical charm with modern amenities. Explore its lively squares, picturesque canals, and renowned culinary scene.
Monchy-au-BoisVillage
Monchy-au-Bois is located in the heart of the Artois region and offers beautiful countryside views. Enjoy the tranquility of this rural area and recharge before continuing your journey.
La CauchieVillage
La Cauchie is a small village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity of rural life and embrace the slow pace of the countryside.
BasseuxVillage
Basseux is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and dotted with charming farms. Immerse yourself in the rural atmosphere and enjoy the serenity of this unspoiled countryside.
La Sèche Épée107 mPeak
La Sèche Épée is a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside. Explore its scenic roads and experience the tranquility of this lesser-known cycling spot.
Sainte-CatherineVillage
Sainte-Catherine is a popular cycling destination known for its scenic routes. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and explore the nearby attractions that cater to cyclists.
Finish: Sainte-Catherine Village center
Sainte-Catherine: Peaceful locality with flat roads and countryside views for leisure cycling.

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