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Hauts-De-France
Douai
Somain

Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Somain

Routes
France
Hauts-De-France
Douai
Somain

Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Somain

Moderate

4.0

(2)

21

riders

Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Somain

03:28

65.0km

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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 222 m

After 20.1 km for 64 m

After 64.9 km for 220 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.64 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

8.93 km

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

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3

10.3 km

Inland Scarpe greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

This greenway is a beautiful way to cycle in the Scarpe-Escaut Regional Nature Park. Here you follow the canalised river.

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4

11.3 km

Trekking/gravel path along the edge of La Scarpe.

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5

13.2 km

6

13.4 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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44.2 km

Forêt domaniale de Marchiennes

Forest

8

50.1 km

Marchiennes State Forest

Highlight • Other

Chemin de l'Abbé, very easy to ride

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9

55.0 km

Lower Scarpe Greenway – Marchiennes

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

60.0 km

Plage des Argales

Beach

B

65.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.1 km

8.49 km

8.20 km

7.06 km

1.89 km

281 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

20.5 km

14.6 km

3.70 km

753 m

640 m

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Friday 15 May

14°C

3°C

46 %

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