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Pont-à-Marcq Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Wattignies
Discovering Pont-à-Marcq and Bersée
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This gravel cycling route showcases the hidden gems of Pont-à-Marcq and Bersée in Nord-Pas de Calais. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 136 meters, it provides an enjoyable riding experience. The route takes you through scenic countryside paths and offers a mix of gravel roads and trails. Highlights along the route include Pont-à-Marcq, Bersée, Anhiers, and Thumeries. Each of these highlights offers unique scenery and cultural attractions. Overall, the Pont-à-Marcq Gravel Ride is a moderate-level route that combines natural beauty with a touch of rural charm.
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55 km
136 m
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Start: Templemars Village centerWattignies: Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside near Lille.
Wattignies, located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France, is a decent locality for road and gravel cyclists. While not offering any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in the town, Wattignies is surrounded by serene countryside with quiet roads and flat terrain. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through farmland and rural landscapes or explore the nearby Oise-Pays de France Regional Nature Park. The proximity to Lille also makes Wattignies a good base for urban cycling adventures. Overall, Wattignies ranks 3 as a cycling destination.10 km
10 km
Pont-à-MarcqVillagePont-à-Marcq is a picturesque village with stunning architecture. Marvel at the beautiful buildings and explore the town's charming streets.
16 km
16 km
BerséeVillageBersée is known for its historic windmill, which offers fantastic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and take a moment to admire the landscape.
28 km
28 km
AnhiersVillageAnhiers is a small village with a vibrant community. Visit the local market and sample some delicious regional produce.
41 km
41 km
ThumeriesVillageThumeries is a quaint town surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
SeclinTownSeclin is a charming village with a rich history. Explore its historical sites and immerse yourself in the local culture.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Templemars Village centerWattignies: Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside near Lille.
Cycling routes from Wattignies:
Wattignies Gravel Ride Avelin Loop Villeneuve-d'Ascq Road Adventure Butte du Petit Paradis Epic Adventure Pont-à-Marcq Gravel Ride Picturesque Road Ride from Wattignies Gravel Loop from Wattignies Scenic Ride through Nord-Pas de Calais Road Loop from Wattignies Exploring the Gravel Roads of Wattignies Wattignies–Gondecourt–Bully-les-Mines–Béthune–Fauquissart–Haubourdin–Wattignies Road Cycling Route
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Ronchin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/ronchin-5.webp)
![Image of Houplin-Ancoisne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/houplin-ancoisne-3.webp)
![Image of Seclin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/seclin-4.webp)
![Image of Haubourdin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/haubourdin-5.webp)
![Image of Lille](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/lille-5.webp)