Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut, a commune in the Nord department of the Hauts-de-France region, is characterized by its tranquil rural environment. The landscape features rolling plains, expansive agricultural fields, and scattered woodlands, all interwoven with the Escaut River and the historic Canal de Saint-Quentin. This geography provides a diverse setting for several outdoor activities like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more. The area's terrain includes generally flat sections along waterways and gentle elevation changes across the countryside.
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Routes
4.6
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Average rating
715
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4.5
(10)
73
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
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Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

12
riders
41.7km
02:52
340m
340m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.0
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54
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39.7km
02:11
140m
140m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.6km
01:52
210m
210m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.0km
01:56
270m
270m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.8km
02:18
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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34
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12.7km
03:20
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
hikers
8.20km
02:06
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.07km
02:19
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35
riders
19.6km
00:49
150m
150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10.8km
00:26
70m
70m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
13.6km
00:35
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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9
runners
5.97km
00:37
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.93km
00:44
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.52km
00:53
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
5.59km
00:35
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
41.4km
02:34
110m
110m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50.4km
02:50
130m
130m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38.7km
02:12
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
63.2km
04:06
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 19 routes, with an average rating of 4.4 stars from more than 9,000 visitors. These activities utilize the rural roads, canal towpaths, and wooded areas.
The terrain in Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut is characterized by rolling plains and agricultural fields with gentle elevation changes. Elevations typically range between 200 feet (60 meters) and 480 feet (147 meters). Towpaths along the Canal de Saint-Quentin provide generally flat routes.
Yes, the rural roads around Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut are suitable for road cycling. These routes offer peaceful rides with gentle elevation changes. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut guide.
Touring cycling routes are primarily found along the towpaths of the Canal de Saint-Quentin. These paths are generally flat and offer scenic waterside views. The Véloroute Vallée de Somme also partly follows this canal, providing a comfortable cycling experience. Consult the Cycling around Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut guide for more details.
Mountain biking opportunities exist in Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut, particularly on unpaved sections of the Canal de Saint-Quentin's towpaths and in nearby wooded areas like the Bois de Talma. Routes such as 'Les Berges du Canal' offer a mix of wooded singletrack and agricultural paths. The MTB Trails around Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut guide provides further information.
Several hiking routes are available, traversing picturesque villages and rural landscapes. One popular option is the 6.7-mile (10.8 km) 'Bel-Aise – Abbaye de Vaucelles loop' which starts from Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut. Another is the 5.1-mile (8.2 km) 'loop of the Bois de Talma' from Masnières. Explore more options in the Hiking around Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut guide.
The landscape of Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut is defined by the Escaut River and the Canal de Saint-Quentin, which provide peaceful waterways for exploration. The surrounding area features rolling plains, expansive agricultural fields, and scattered woodlands like the Bois de Talma. These elements create a serene rural environment.
The historical Abbaye de Vaucelles is a significant landmark located near Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut. Several hiking routes are centered around this abbey, offering a blend of outdoor activity and cultural discovery. The Canal de Saint-Quentin itself is also a historical feature, once vital for navigation.
Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 9,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 19 available routes have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut, covering various sports. These include guides for Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, MTB Trails, Hiking, Running Trails, and Gravel Biking.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut can be contacted for local information. The phone number is +33327789196. Email inquiries can be sent to mairie.crevecoeursurescaut@orange.fr or mairie.crevecoeursurescaut@ovh.fr.
Yes, Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut offers routes suitable for gravel biking, utilizing a mix of rural roads and unpaved paths. These routes provide an experience that combines elements of road and mountain biking. A dedicated Gravel biking around Crèvecœur-Sur-L'Escaut guide is available.

