Spoil heaps 74 and 74a – Loos-en-Gohelle slag heap loop from Pont de Sallaumines

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Spoil heaps 74 and 74a – Loos-en-Gohelle slag heap loop from Pont de Sallaumines

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Spoil heaps 74 and 74a – Loos-en-Gohelle slag heap loop from Pont de Sallaumines

01:48

28.2km

210m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 10.2 km for 393 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.12 km

Terril Climb and Singletrack Behind Durisotti

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small climb (Terril) + small single to pass behind the Durisotti company.

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1.65 km

Spoil Tip 103

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small climb (Terril) + small single track to pass behind the Durisotti company.

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9.42 km

Spoil heaps 74 and 74a

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Great place, nice climb and a breathtaking view once at the top !!

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9.95 km

Loos-en-Gohelle slag heap

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Don't miss the Loos-en-Gohelle slag heap, an astonishing and unusual spectacle. There are five hills made of coal waste, and this one is the highest, reaching 146 meters, the highest …

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9.95 km

View from the Summit of Terril 74A

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Breathtaking view of base 11/19 and the mining basin

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9.98 km

Summit of Europe's highest spoil tip

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22.5 km

Cavalier de la Fosse 8 de Lens

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It's a very straight path, a bit wild but rolls well, offering a feeling of height compared to the surrounding ponds.

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28.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

4.73 km

3.21 km

3.08 km

2.27 km

251 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

3.83 km

3.68 km

2.67 km

1.12 km

446 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 24 October

15°C

8°C

58 %

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Spoil heaps 74 and 74a – Loos-en-Gohelle slag heap loop from Pont de Sallaumines

Terril Climb and Singletrack Behind Durisotti

Spoil Tip 103

Spoil heaps 74 and 74a

Loos-en-Gohelle slag heap

View from the Summit of Terril 74A

Summit of Europe's highest spoil tip

Cavalier de la Fosse 8 de Lens

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