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Saultain Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Saultain

Experience the beauty of Saultain on this epic cycling route!

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The Saultain Cycling Route offers a unique and picturesque experience through the charming countryside of Nord-Pas de Calais. With a total distance of 82 km and an ascent of 257 m, this road cycling route is suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The route passes through several highlights, providing opportunities to explore fascinating towns and natural landmarks. Enjoy the serenity of Maing, a small town located 9 km into the route. Continue to Denain, 19 km in, known for its historical importance in the coal mining industry. Marchiennes, at 35 km, offers a delightful stopover with its quaint architecture and charming ambience. Push your limits as you cycle to Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, 58 km in, surrounded by beautiful countryside scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Terril Sabatier Nord (175) at 68 km, a stunning former coal mine heap that now serves as a green space for walkers and cyclists. Finally, Bruay-sur-l'Escaut, 72 km into the route, offers a charming glimpse into the local culture and heritage of the region. Cyclists on the Saultain Cycling Route will be rewarded with breathtaking landscapes, historical treasures, and the satisfaction of conquering challenging terrain.

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82 km
257 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saultain Village center
Saultain: Cycling-friendly locality near the legendary pave sectors of Paris-Roubaix.
Saultain, located in Nord-Pas de Calais region in France, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic routes and smooth roads. The locality provides diverse terrain options for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside, passing through charming villages and rolling hills. Saultain is situated near the famous pave sectors of Paris-Roubaix, making it an ideal destination for cyclists who seek to conquer this legendary race route. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to iconic cycling spots, Saultain ranks highly for cyclists, receiving a rating of 4.
MaingVillage
Visit Maing, a town rich in history and charm, located 9 km into the route.
DenainTown
Explore Denain and learn about its significant role in the coal mining industry, situated 19 km along the route.
MarchiennesVillage
Discover the picturesque town of Marchiennes, with its captivating architecture and welcoming atmosphere, at 35 km into the route.
Saint-Amand-les-EauxTown
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Saint-Amand-les-Eaux and its stunning surrounding countryside, 58 km into the route.
Terril Sabatier Nord (175)98 mPeak Viewpoint
Experience the awe-inspiring Terril Sabatier Nord (175), a transformed coal mine heap offering a unique ecological space for nature lovers, located 68 km along the route.
Bruay-sur-l'EscautTown
Indulge in the local culture and heritage of Bruay-sur-l'Escaut, a charming town positioned 72 km into the route.
Finish: Saultain Village center
Saultain: Cycling-friendly locality near the legendary pave sectors of Paris-Roubaix.

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