The Pecq to Hertain Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Willems
Explore picturesque villages and enjoy scenic routes
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Embark on a cycling adventure from Pecq to Hertain and discover the beauty of the Nord-Pas de Calais region. This 69-kilometer road cycling route offers stunning scenic views, picturesque villages, and a variety of terrain. With an ascent of 318 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include Molenbaix, Velaines, and Tournai.
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Start: Willems Village centerWillems: Discover the rustic beauty of the French countryside and conquer iconic cobbled sectors at Willems.
Willems is a small town located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Willems offers some interesting cycling opportunities. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside roads, perfect for those who enjoy peaceful rides away from traffic. Winding roads will take cyclists through beautiful fields and charming villages, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Additionally, the region is famous for its cobbled sectors, which can be a challenge for cyclists seeking more adventurous rides. The nearby area offers several well-known cycling spots, including the Trouée d'Arenberg and the Forest of Wallers-Arenberg, both iconic sections of the Paris-Roubaix race. These popular spots attract cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Overall, Willems is a great spot for cyclists looking to explore the rustic beauty of the French countryside and test their skills on historic cobbled sectors.11 km
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PecqVillagePecq is a charming village situated on the banks of the Scheldt River, offering beautiful waterfront views.
20 km
20 km
MolenbaixVillageMolenbaix is known for its well-preserved historic buildings and lovely countryside surroundings.
26 km
26 km
VelainesVillageIn Velaines, you can visit the impressive Saint-Pierre Church and explore the quaint streets.
32 km
32 km
AnvaingVillageAnvaing is a small village with a rich architectural heritage, including a beautiful castle.
48 km
48 km
Gaurain-RamecroixVillageGaurain-Ramecroix offers stunning views of nature and is perfect for a peaceful cycling break.
56 km
56 km
TournaiCityTournai is a historic city with stunning medieval architecture, including the Notre-Dame Cathedral.
63 km
63 km
HertainVillageHertain is a picturesque village with charming traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Willems Village centerWillems: Discover the rustic beauty of the French countryside and conquer iconic cobbled sectors at Willems.
Cycling routes from Willems:
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