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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.

gravel
55 km
136 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Templemars Village center
Wattignies: 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.
Pont-à-MarcqVillage
Pont-à-Marcq is a picturesque village with stunning architecture. Marvel at the beautiful buildings and explore the town's charming streets.
BerséeVillage
Bersée is known for its historic windmill, which offers fantastic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and take a moment to admire the landscape.
AnhiersVillage
Anhiers is a small village with a vibrant community. Visit the local market and sample some delicious regional produce.
ThumeriesVillage
Thumeries is a quaint town surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
SeclinTown
Seclin is a charming village with a rich history. Explore its historical sites and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Templemars Village center
Wattignies: Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside near Lille.

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