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The Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Vendin-le-Vieil

Take on a thrilling road cycling challenge near Vendin-le-Vieil

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling challenge near Vendin-le-Vieil and experience the breathtaking beauty of the region. This route covers a total distance of 79 km with an ascent of 445 m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Explore the historic village of Noyelles-sous-Lens and admire its charming architecture. Ascend the Beffroi, a magnificent belfry offering a stunning panoramic view. Discover the cultural heritage of Achicourt and learn about its historical significance. Enjoy a glimpse of the serene countryside in Agnez-lès-Duisans and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Bully-les-Mines. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Bénifontaine, known for its picturesque natural landscapes.

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79 km
445 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vendin-le-Vieil Village center
Vendin-le-Vieil: Tranquil cycling escape in Nord-Pas de Calais
Vendin-le-Vieil, situated in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, provides cyclists with a pleasant riding experience. The locality offers well-paved roads and flat terrains, suitable for leisurely rides or intense training sessions. Although it may not offer challenging climbs, Vendin-le-Vieil is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming villages, providing cyclists with a peaceful and scenic ride. While it may not be a top choice for advanced cyclists, it is a great option for beginners or those looking for a relaxed cycling getaway.
Noyelles-sous-LensVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Noyelles-sous-Lens and immerse yourself in its rich history and architecture.
BeffroiViewpoint
Climb the Beffroi and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
AchicourtVillage
Discover the cultural heritage of Achicourt and learn about its historical significance.
Agnez-lès-DuisansVillage
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Agnez-lès-Duisans and take in the picturesque countryside.
Bully-les-MinesTown
Explore the charming village of Bully-les-Mines and admire its quaint beauty.
BénifontaineVillage
Visit Bénifontaine and immerse yourself in its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural history.
Finish: Vendin-le-Vieil Village center
Vendin-le-Vieil: Tranquil cycling escape in Nord-Pas de Calais

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