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Sallaumines Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Sallaumines
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside
Map
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Gear up for an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Sallaumines. This off-road route takes you off the beaten path, offering a thrilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter diverse terrain and stunning natural landscapes. Look out for the iconic Terril 81, a towering slag heap that serves as a reminder of the region's mining heritage.
gravel
45 km
274 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.0 km
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SallauminesTownSallaumines is a quaint town nestled amidst beautiful countryside. Begin your adventure here and take in the serene surroundings.
13 km
13 km
RoclincourtVillageRoclincourt is a picturesque village with charming houses and well-manicured gardens. Enjoy a short break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Mont Saint-Vaast87 mPeakMont Saint-Vaast is a historic site that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the ruins and take in the beauty of this ancient monument.
33 km
33 km
SouchezVillageSouchez is a small town with a rich history. Visit the war memorial and pay tribute to the fallen soldiers before continuing your gravel adventure.
40 km
40 km
Éleu-dit-LeauwetteVillageÉleu-dit-Leauwette is a picturesque village with charming cottages and colorful gardens. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this idyllic setting.
42 km
42 km
Terril 8150 mPeakTerril 81 is an iconic slag heap that provides a breathtaking backdrop for your gravel adventure. Stop and marvel at its sheer size before conquering the next challenge.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Sallaumines City centerSallaumines: Limited cycling infrastructure with mainly flat farmland surroundings.
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