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Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Abscon

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France
Hauts-De-France
Valenciennes
Abscon

Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Abscon

Moderate

4.7

(9)

25

riders

Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Abscon

02:32

49.5km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 29.2 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

10.7 km

Étang des Argales

Highlight • Lake

Unmissable heap for mountain bikers in the sector. Also accessible in gravel if you limit yourself to the tour of the lake.

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2

14.0 km

Super green route, with many possibilities for variations. To get lost a little bit... if you want.

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3

16.4 km

Trekking/gravel path along the edge of La Scarpe.

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4

19.8 km

Marchiennes State Forest

Highlight • Other

Chemin de l'Abbé, very easy to ride

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5

22.1 km

Marchiennes State Forest

Highlight • Forest

Like a giant slide!

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6

29.9 km

Scarpe towpath

Highlight • Other

The Scarpe towpath in Warlaing follows the Scarpe towpath, from Mortagne-du-Nord, near the Belgian border, to Douai, passing through the Plaine de la Scarpe natural park. It crosses the Plaine …

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8

37.6 km

Argalles spoil tip and pond.

Highlight • Other

Nature, cycling, walking and water fun at the Les Argalles mining site.

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38.8 km

Étang des Argales

Lake

39.2 km

Plage des Argales

Beach

B

49.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

13.4 km

4.14 km

3.87 km

1.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

10.8 km

10.8 km

9.95 km

< 100 m

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Weather

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Sunday 25 October

13°C

7°C

92 %

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