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Lille and Phalempin Loop


A road cycling route starting from Wavrin

A scenic road cycling loop with historic charm

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This road cycling route offers a mix of scenic countryside and historic towns. With a distance of 83 km and an ascent of 260 m, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Starting in Wavrin, you will pedal through Toufflers and Bachy before reaching Phalempin, a town known for its beautiful medieval fortified church. The highlight of the route is Lille, a vibrant city famous for its impressive architecture, historic landmarks, and vibrant city center. Take time to explore the charming streets and experience the cultural richness of this city. Allennes-les-Marais, with its picturesque canal-side houses, marks the end of the loop.

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83 km
260 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wavrin Village center
Wavrin: Embark on scenic cycling adventures in Wavrin, a gateway to exploring the beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais.
Wavrin, located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France, offers a variety of cycling opportunities. With well-maintained roads and a mix of flat and rolling terrain, Wavrin is suitable for both road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, the town's surrounding countryside provides beautiful scenery to enjoy during your ride. Wavrin also has easy access to other nearby cycling destinations, making it a convenient base for exploring the region on two wheels. Overall, Wavrin is a solid choice for cyclists looking for a mix of leisurely and challenging rides.
LilleCity
Lille, a vibrant city known for its impressive architecture, historic landmarks, and bustling city center.
ToufflersVillage
Toufflers, a small town with traditional French charm and lovely cafes, perfect for a quick break during your ride.
BachyVillage
Bachy, a charming village with historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere, offering a glimpse of rural French life.
PhalempinVillage
Phalempin, known for its beautiful medieval fortified church, a testament to the region's rich history.
Allennes-les-MaraisVillage
Allennes-les-Marais, a picturesque village with idyllic canal-side houses and lush green surroundings, marking the end of the loop.
Finish: Wavrin Village center
Wavrin: Embark on scenic cycling adventures in Wavrin, a gateway to exploring the beauty of Nord-Pas de Calais.

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