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Gentle Ride through Nord-Pas de Calais


A road cycling route starting from Vitry-en-Artois

Enjoy a leisurely ride through the picturesque region of Nord-Pas de Calais

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This road route offers a leisurely ride through the charming landscapes of Nord-Pas de Calais. With a distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 334 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a relaxed cycling experience. Highlights along the way include Brebières, a historic town with preserved architecture, Mont des Vignes, offering scenic views of the vineyards, and Aniche, known for its vibrant streets and friendly locals. This gentle ride provides cyclists with an opportunity to explore the natural and cultural beauty of the region at a comfortable pace.

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84 km
334 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vitry-en-Artois Village center
Vitry-en-Artois: Scenic routes and quiet roads for road and gravel cycling.
Vitry-en-Artois is a small town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Vitry-en-Artois offers some scenic routes with rolling hills and quiet roads, making it a suitable area for road and gravel cycling. It is not particularly well-known for its cycling-related spots or famous climbs, but the surrounding countryside offers beautiful landscapes to explore.
BrebièresVillage
Brebières, a beautiful town with well-preserved architectural gems and a rich history
Mont des Vignes40 mPeak
Mont des Vignes, offering spectacular views of the vineyards and rolling hills
AnicheVillage
Aniche, a lively and picturesque town with charming streets and friendly locals
Terril de RoeulxViewpoint
Terril de Roeulx, an intriguing and unique landscape formed by mining activities
Avesnes-le-SecVillage
Avesnes-le-Sec, a peaceful village with picturesque views of the countryside
Oisy-le-VergerVillage
Oisy-le-Verger, a tranquil village nestled amidst beautiful natural surroundings
TortequesneVillage
Tortequesne, a small village known for its idyllic ambiance and warm community
Mont Georges59 mPeak
Mont Georges, offering captivating views of the Nord-Pas de Calais region
Finish: Vitry-en-Artois Village center
Vitry-en-Artois: Scenic routes and quiet roads for road and gravel cycling.

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