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Hauts-De-France
Avesnes-Sur-Helpe
Sars-Poteries

Avesnois Greenway – Avesnois Greenway loop from Sars-Poteries

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Hauts-De-France
Avesnes-Sur-Helpe
Sars-Poteries

Avesnois Greenway – Avesnois Greenway loop from Sars-Poteries

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Avesnois Greenway – Avesnois Greenway loop from Sars-Poteries

01:36

26.9km

210m

Intermediate bike 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 13, 2025

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1.26 km

Ehemaliger Bahnhof Sars-Poteries

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Small information board, but otherwise no use for the railway line cycle path.

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2

2.64 km

Avesnois Greenway

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Well-rolling asphalt greenway on an old railway line.

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2.95 km

Avesnois Greenway

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Very nice asphalted railway line cycle path EV3. Often nice views.

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4

5.62 km

Picnic

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Very nice asphalted railway line cycle path EV3.
Lots of places to take a break.

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5

7.07 km

Ruin>Remains of an old bridge

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Very nice asphalted railway line cycle path EV3.

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6

7.13 km

Avesnois Greenway

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Very nice asphalted railway line cycle path EV3.

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7

12.1 km

Hidden Bunker in Parc Naturel Régional de l'Avesnois

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Very nice asphalted railway line cycle path EV3.
Slightly hidden bunker.

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12.4 km

La Forestière

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Definitely nice, but it was closed today.
Whit Monday.

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26.9 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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21.3 km

2.97 km

2.58 km

Surfaces

23.5 km

3.36 km

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