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Lallaing to Dechy


A road cycling route starting from Waziers

Explore the industrial heritage on this road cycling route

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Cycle along this road route starting in Lallaing and discover the industrial heritage of the region. With a total ascent of 326m and a distance of 92km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Lallaing, Escaudain, Terril de Roeulx, Boussières-en-Cambrésis, Bantigny, and Dechy. Immerse yourself in the history and marvel at the remnants of the region's industrial past.

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92 km
326 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waziers Village center
Waziers: Limited cycling options in the industrial and urban area of Waziers.
Waziers is a locality located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Waziers is not particularly suited for cycling as it lacks dedicated cycling infrastructure and scenic routes. The region is primarily industrial and urban, offering limited options for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists may need to travel to nearby areas to find more suitable cycling routes and attractions.
LallaingVillage
Lallaing is a former mining town that played a major role in the region's coal industry. Explore the mining heritage and visit the local museum.
EscaudainVillage
Escaudain is home to the Tour Leclercq, a historic windmill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and enjoy the scenery.
Terril de RoeulxViewpoint
Terril de Roeulx is a former coal mining slag heap that has been transformed into a unique nature reserve. Discover the diverse flora and fauna that have made this site their home.
Boussières-en-CambrésisVillage
Boussières-en-Cambrésis is a village known for its traditional brick and stone houses. Marvel at the architectural beauty as you cycle through the streets.
BantignyVillage
Bantigny is a small village with a rich agricultural heritage. Admire the neatly arranged fields and soak in the bucolic atmosphere.
DechyVillage
Dechy is a historic town with charming red-brick buildings. Explore the town's rich history and discover its hidden gems.
Finish: Waziers Village center
Waziers: Limited cycling options in the industrial and urban area of Waziers.

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