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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Santes

Explore the beautiful landscapes and hidden gems near Santes on this thrilling gravel route.

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Embark on a gravel adventure near Santes and discover breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and fascinating attractions. This route will take you through diverse terrain, providing an unforgettable cycling experience. Ride through the countryside and enjoy the peacefulness of rural Nord-Pas de Calais, while also encountering historical sites and natural wonders along the way. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or an adventurous beginner, this route offers a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment.

gravel
89 km
248 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Santes Village center
Santes: Tranquil cycling experience surrounded by scenic views.
Santes is a locality in Nord-Pas de Calais, France that offers a charming cycling experience. As a road cyclist, you will enjoy riding on the smooth roads surrounded by beautiful scenic views. The region is relatively flat, making it suitable for beginners or cyclists who prefer easier terrains. One of the highlights in Santes is the Parc de la Deûle, a picturesque park where you can take a break and enjoy the natural surroundings. Overall, Santes provides a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience.
SantesVillage
Explore the quaint village of Santes with its picturesque streets and local shops.
PérenchiesVillage
Discover the charming village of Pérenchies and take a break at one of the cozy cafés.
WarnetonVillage
Pass through Warneton, a historical town known for its beautiful architecture and rich heritage.
MoorsledeTown
Visit the town of Moorslede and admire its stunning landscape and vibrant atmosphere.
Stadspark "Bois de Boulogne"Viewpoint
Take a rest at Stadspark 'Bois de Boulogne' and enjoy its serene surroundings and lush greenery.
HalluinTown
Cycle through Halluin, a charming town located on the border between France and Belgium.
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpoint
Climb up the Butte du Petit Paradis and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the countryside.
Marquette-lez-LilleTown
Explore Marquette-lez-Lille's beauty and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
HaubourdinTown
Pass through Haubourdin and marvel at its impressive architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Santes Village center
Santes: Tranquil cycling experience surrounded by scenic views.

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