Gravel Discovery Route to Valenciennes

A gravel cycling route starting from Wallers

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Uncover the charm of Valenciennes on this 41km gravel route.

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure as you uncover the richness of Valenciennes along this 41km gravel route starting near Wallers. With a mild ascent of 136m, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the region.

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41 km

136 m

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Start: Wallers Village center

Wallers: Tackling the storied cobblestones of Wallers in France

Wallers, situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, is synonymous with cobblestones and the world-famous Paris-Roubaix road cycling race. As a result, it attracts many road cyclists looking to experience the challenging cobbled sectors of the race route. The area is a mecca for cycling enthusiasts, with opportunities to ride legendary sections like the Arenberg Forest. Cycling in Wallers is an exhilarating and unique experience that offers a glimpse into the history and tradition of professional road cycling.

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