Things to Do around Vitry-En-Artois
Vitry-En-Artois, a region in Hauts-de-France, presents a varied landscape suitable for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by rural charm, expansive fields, and the presence of the Scarpe River, which offers picturesque paths. Unique features like former slag heaps, such as the Terril de Drocourt, have been repurposed to provide distinct recreational opportunities. This blend of natural and industrial heritage creates diverse terrain for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and more.
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Average rating
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4.6
(15)
85
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.9
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36
hikers
6.07km
01:33
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32
hikers
23.9km
06:09
120m
120m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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24
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41
riders
45.8km
01:53
170m
170m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
17
riders
96.3km
03:57
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
10
riders
43.3km
01:49
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
10
riders
11.2km
00:29
50m
50m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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23
riders
33.7km
02:18
70m
70m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
52.5km
03:36
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
50.6km
03:03
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
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11
riders
29.1km
01:54
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(11)
33
riders
40.1km
02:06
90m
90m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
riders
51.4km
03:18
100m
100m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
24.1km
01:14
50m
50m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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9
riders
42.8km
02:19
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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140
riders
64.3km
04:29
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
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11
riders
26.3km
01:43
90m
90m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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9
riders
37.9km
02:14
90m
90m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
14
riders
71.0km
04:53
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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14
runners
7.42km
00:46
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
runners
9.02km
00:57
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4
runners
11.7km
01:12
30m
30m
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 Vitry-En-Artois?
Vitry-En-Artois offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features 55 routes for these sports. These activities take place amidst rural landscapes, fields, and along the Scarpe River.
How popular are outdoor activities in Vitry-En-Artois on komoot?
Outdoor activities in Vitry-En-Artois are well-regarded on komoot, with more than 13,000 visitors having explored the region. The routes have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,500 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Are there hiking trails in Vitry-En-Artois?
Yes, Vitry-En-Artois offers hiking trails that wind through its rural landscape and along the Scarpe River. For detailed information and route suggestions, refer to the Hiking around Vitry-En-Artois guide. The region provides opportunities for exploring natural and scenic paths.
What road cycling routes are available in Vitry-En-Artois?
Vitry-En-Artois features 19 road cycling routes, traversing fields and departmental roads. These routes offer opportunities for cyclists to explore the region's rural charm. More information on specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Vitry-En-Artois guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Vitry-En-Artois?
Yes, Vitry-En-Artois has 4 mountain biking trails, including unique areas like the Terril de Drocourt, a former slag heap repurposed for cycling. This provides varied terrain for mountain bikers. The MTB Trails around Vitry-En-Artois guide offers further details on these routes.
Can I find gravel biking routes in Vitry-En-Artois?
Vitry-En-Artois is suitable for gravel biking, with routes that include unpaved tracks and diverse rural paths. There are 2 dedicated gravel biking routes available. For more information, consult the Gravel biking around Vitry-En-Artois guide.
What kind of cycling routes are available for touring in Vitry-En-Artois?
Vitry-En-Artois offers 18 touring cycling routes, allowing for leisurely exploration of the region's landscapes. These routes often follow the Scarpe River and pass through charming rural areas. The Cycling around Vitry-En-Artois guide provides comprehensive details.
Are there running trails in Vitry-En-Artois?
Yes, Vitry-En-Artois has 11 running trails suitable for jogging. These routes offer opportunities for runners to enjoy the natural environment. Information on these trails can be found in the Running Trails around Vitry-En-Artois guide.
Are there any specific landmarks or natural features to see on routes in Vitry-En-Artois?
Routes in Vitry-En-Artois often feature the Scarpe River, offering picturesque paths along its banks. The region also includes rural fields and unique repurposed industrial sites like the Terril de Drocourt, a former slag heap. These elements contribute to the diverse scenery.
Where can I find komoot guides for outdoor activities in Vitry-En-Artois?
Komoot offers several guides for Vitry-En-Artois, covering various sports. These include Hiking, Road Cycling, MTB Trails, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, and Running Trails. Each guide provides detailed information and route suggestions for its respective activity.
How can I contact the local administration in Vitry-En-Artois?
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Vitry-En-Artois is vitryenartois.fr. For direct inquiries, the phone number for the Mairie is +33321501628. This contact information can be used for administrative questions regarding the area.
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