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Historical Journey
A gravel cycling route starting from Sallaumines
Embark on a historical cycling journey along this gravel route near Sallaumines.
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Trace the footsteps of history as you cycle along this historical route near Sallaumines. Featuring charming towns and significant landmarks, this gravel route is perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. Marvel at the panoramic views from Terril 230, and explore the historical town of Harnes with its mining past. Discover the hidden gems of Libercourt and Mons-en-Pévèle, both offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Take a break at Faumont, known for its rustic charm, and continue your journey to Auby and Beaumont, two towns with unique cultural offerings. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Terril 205 and its stunning landscapes.
gravel
69 km
198 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sallaumines City centerSallaumines: Limited cycling infrastructure with mainly flat farmland surroundings.
Sallaumines is a town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Sallaumines is not particularly known for its cycling opportunities. The town itself is relatively small, with limited cycling infrastructure and routes. The surrounding region is mostly covered by flat farmland, which may not provide much excitement for road and gravel cyclists seeking challenging ascents or varied terrain. While there are opportunities for leisurely rides, Sallaumines is not a top destination for serious cyclists looking for renowned cycling spots or well-known climbs.5 km
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Terril 23061 mPeakClimb the Terril 230 for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
5 km
5 km
HarnesTownHarnes is a historical town with a rich mining heritage.
16 km
16 km
LibercourtVillageLibercourt is known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
25 km
25 km
Mons-en-PévèleVillageMons-en-Pévèle is a hidden gem with a rich history and charming atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
FaumontVillageFaumont is a rustic town known for its old-world charm and picturesque surroundings.
49 km
49 km
AubyVillageAuby offers a unique cultural experience with its historical landmarks and artistic heritage.
58 km
58 km
BeaumontVillageBeaumont is steeped in history and boasts beautiful architecture.
61 km
61 km
Terril 205115 mPeakExplore the stunning landscapes and rustic charm of Terril 205.
69 km
69 km
SallauminesTownSallaumines showcases the industrial heritage of the region and its mining past.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Sallaumines City centerSallaumines: Limited cycling infrastructure with mainly flat farmland surroundings.
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