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Exploring Historical Sites on Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Tilloy-les-Mofflaines

Embark on a historical journey, exploring ancient sites while riding on gravel roads.

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Discover the rich history of the region while cycling through beautiful landscapes. This gravel route offers a total ascent of 378m and a distance of 59km, making it perfect for adventurers seeking historical exploration. Start your ride in Beaurains and pedal through Noreuil, Haplincourt, Capy, Avesnes-lès-Bapaume, Hamelincourt, and Les Quatorze. Immerse yourself in the stories and legends that surround these ancient sites. Don't miss the opportunity to visit La Motte, one of the highlights of this gravel adventure, known for its fascinating history and stunning views.

gravel
59 km
378 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beaurains Village center
Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines: Experience the thrill of riding through Paris-Roubaix in Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines.
Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines is a locality located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The roads in the area are well-maintained and there are several routes that cater to road and gravel cyclists. Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines is in proximity to the famous cycling location, the Roubaix Velodrome, which hosts the finish line of Paris-Roubaix, one of the most prestigious cycling races. Cycling enthusiasts can experience the iconic cobblestone sections of this legendary race. Overall, Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines is a cyclist-friendly locality with connections to famous cycling spots.
BeaurainsVillage
Explore the historical town of Beaurains and learn about its role in the region's past.
NoreuilVillage
Visit the charming village of Noreuil and immerse yourself in its historical atmosphere.
HaplincourtVillage
Experience the rustic beauty of Haplincourt and its medieval architecture.
Capy127 mPeak
Discover the historical site of Capy and learn about its significance.
Avesnes-lès-BapaumeVillage
Explore the ancient village of Avesnes-lès-Bapaume and its historical landmarks.
La Motte123 mPeak
Enjoy a stop at La Motte, known for its captivating history and breathtaking views.
HamelincourtVillage
Visit Hamelincourt and immerse yourself in its peaceful, rural surroundings.
Les Quatorze99 mPeak
Learn about the fascinating history of Les Quatorze, a significant site in the region.
Finish: Beaurains Village center
Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines: Experience the thrill of riding through Paris-Roubaix in Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines.

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