Gravel Route from Steenbecque to Steenbecque

A gravel cycling route starting from Steenbecque

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A scenic circular gravel route starting and ending in Steenbecque

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This gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey through the scenic landscapes of the Nord-Pas de Calais region. With a distance of 87 km and an ascent of 432 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. Along the way, you will discover the ruins of the Saint-Bertin Abbey, a centuries-old monastery surrounded by nature. The highlight of this route is Mont d'Helfaut, a hill with a historical fortification and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The route also includes a stop in the town of Aire-sur-la-Lys, known for its medieval architecture and charming canals. Overall, this gravel route provides a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

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87 km

432 m

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Start: Steenbecque Village center

Steenbecque: Tranquil countryside and moderate terrains

Steenbecque is a pleasant locality situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It offers a decent cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and beautiful countryside. The region has a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and moderate climbs. While Steenbecque may not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs in its vicinity, it provides an enjoyable cycling environment for enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the countryside, pass through picturesque villages, and enjoy the tranquility of the region. Steenbecque is a suitable locality for cyclists looking for a peaceful cycling experience in France.

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SteenbecqueVillage

Steenbecque is a picturesque town with a historic church and quaint cobbled streets.

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Ruines de l'Abbaye Saint-BertinCastle Ruins

The ruins of the Abbey of Saint-Bertin offer a glimpse into the region's rich medieval history and provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation and contemplation.