Things to Do around Auchy-Lez-Orchies
Auchy-Lez-Orchies, a region in northern France, is characterized by its rural charm and verdant landscapes within the Pévèle Carembault area. The terrain features open countryside, gentle hills, and wooded sections, providing diverse environments for outdoor activities. Its location near the Scarpe-Escaut Regional Natural Park and forests like Forêt de Phalempin offers a network of routes suitable for several sports like mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, and more.
Things to Do in Auchy-Lez-Orchies
Auchy-Lez-Orchies offers more than 30…
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125
riders
47.5km
03:13
130m
130m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.5km
01:16
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40.0km
02:41
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.3km
02:00
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120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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155
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42.3km
02:37
140m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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57.0km
03:32
120m
120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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44.7km
02:49
180m
180m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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11
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43.7km
02:52
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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95
riders
52.9km
02:12
230m
230m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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124km
05:46
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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43.6km
01:43
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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46
riders
65.9km
02:44
170m
170m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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28
hikers
5.11km
01:19
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.48km
01:09
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20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.9km
03:31
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
5.25km
01:20
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40
riders
51.3km
02:55
210m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36
riders
62.0km
03:17
220m
220m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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35
riders
42.5km
02:49
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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110
riders
38.1km
02:02
60m
60m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
runners
5.49km
00:34
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
11
runners
13.7km
01:24
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
10.6km
01:07
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
Auchy-Lez-Orchies offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Gravel biking, Hiking, and Jogging. The region features more than 30 routes, with an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars from over 34,000 visitors.
Are there mountain biking trails in Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
Yes, Auchy-Lez-Orchies provides opportunities for mountain biking with unpaved sections through forests and dedicated circuits. Some routes feature singletracks like the 'Witches' Singletrack' and 'The Two Humps – Phalempin Forest Singletrack'. More details can be found in the MTB Trails around Auchy-Lez-Orchies guide.
What touring cycling routes are available in Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
The Pévèle Carembault region, including Auchy-Lez-Orchies, offers over 90 miles (150 km) of cycling paths, including 'Voies Vertes' (Greenways). A notable route is the Voie Verte de la Pévèle, a nearly 12-mile (20 km) path following a former railway line. Explore options in the Cycling around Auchy-Lez-Orchies guide.
Can I find road cycling routes in Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
Yes, the region is known for its connection to the Paris-Roubaix cycling race, featuring legendary cobbled sectors such as the Pavé d'Auchy-lez-Orchies à Bersée. Road cyclists can find well-paved surfaces and quiet country roads. Refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Auchy-Lez-Orchies guide for more information.
Are there gravel biking routes in Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
Auchy-Lez-Orchies offers unpaved sections through forests and along quieter paths suitable for gravel biking. The Pévèle Carembault actively promotes VTT (mountain biking) and hosts gravel events. The Gravel biking around Auchy-Lez-Orchies guide provides route options.
What hiking and jogging options are there in Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
The region offers routes for both hiking and jogging through its verdant landscapes and natural areas. There is 1 hiking route and 23 jogging routes listed on komoot. Specific routes can be found in the Hiking around Auchy-Lez-Orchies and Running Trails around Auchy-Lez-Orchies guides.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
Yes, the region includes routes like the Voie Verte de la Pévèle, which are described as easy to moderate and suitable for various fitness levels, including families. These paths offer scenic journeys through the countryside. Touring cycling and some gravel biking routes are often suitable for family outings.
What natural features can be seen on routes in Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
Routes in Auchy-Lez-Orchies traverse a verdant and bucolic countryside. Cyclists and hikers can explore areas near the Scarpe-Escaut Regional Natural Park and forests such as Forêt de Phalempin and Marchiennes State Forest. The region also features gentle hills, adding varied scenery to the experience.
How popular are outdoor activities in Auchy-Lez-Orchies on komoot?
Outdoor activities in Auchy-Lez-Orchies are popular, with more than 34,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The 36 available routes have received an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
What komoot guides are available for Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
Komoot offers several guides for Auchy-Lez-Orchies, covering various sports. These include MTB Trails, Touring Cycling, Road Cycling Routes, Gravel Biking, Hiking, and Running Trails.
How can I contact the local administration of Auchy-Lez-Orchies?
The official website for Auchy-Lez-Orchies is auchy.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be reached by phone at +33320618230.
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