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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Verlinghem

Discover Verlinghem's stunning sunset spots and captivating views along this gravel cycling route

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This gravel adventure takes you through charming Verlinghem, offering picturesque sunset spots, as well as scenic views of Faches-Thumesnil, Seclin, Capinghem, and more. The route covers a distance of 43 km with a moderate ascent of 105 meters.

gravel
43 km
105 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pérenchies Village center
Verlinghem: Scenic rides and cultural experiences in Nord-Pas de Calais.
Verlinghem is a locality situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a cyclist, Verlinghem offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle hills, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. The region is known for its charming countryside, with farmlands and historic buildings dotting the landscape. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous cobbled sections of Paris-Roubaix or ride along the banks of the Lys River. Verlinghem is also close to the city of Lille, providing opportunities for cultural visits. Overall, Verlinghem is a great destination for cyclists looking to combine scenic rides with cultural experiences in Nord-Pas de Calais.
Sunset spotViewpoint
At the 6 km mark, you'll reach a stunning sunset spot offering breathtaking views. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of nature.
Faches-ThumesnilTown
As you approach Faches-Thumesnil at the 11 km mark, you'll be greeted by a charming town with authentic French architecture.
SeclinTown
At the 24 km mark, you'll come across the town of Seclin, known for its local cuisine and historical buildings.
View platformViewpoint
Prepare for a breathtaking view at the view platform located 31 km into the route.
CapinghemVillage
As you arrive at Capinghem around the 40 km mark, take in the tranquil atmosphere of this peaceful town.
Finish: Pérenchies Village center
Verlinghem: Scenic rides and cultural experiences in Nord-Pas de Calais.

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