The best traffic-free bike rides around Neuville-Bourjonval
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No traffic road cycling routes around Neuville-Bourjonval are situated in the Pas-de-Calais department, within the Hauts-de-France region of France. The area features a diverse landscape, offering both flat sections and gently rolling terrain suitable for road cycling. Elevations in this northern chalk plateau region rarely exceed 200 meters, providing a mix of easy and moderately challenging rides. The routes often navigate through quiet rural roads, connecting small villages and agricultural areas.
Best no traffic road cycling routes around Neuville-Bourjonval
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Last updated: May 8, 2026
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36.0km
01:31
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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93.7km
04:21
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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32.5km
01:24
200m
200m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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58.8km
02:25
310m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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51.8km
02:15
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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The town of Bapaume presents one of the most traditional facets of Pas-de-Calais. From its belfry in the village center to the many trails that surround it, discover an authentic village.
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French politician, MP and then resistance fighter, born on November 6, 1890 in Bapaume, he became mayor of the town in 1929. In 1934, he was elected general councilor of Pas-de-Calais. In 1936, he ran in the legislative elections and was elected in the second round. He was arrested in 1943 by the Nazis as he left the prefecture, and deported to the Gross-Rosen camp where he died on November 27, 1944. Since 1948, a monument showing him at the time of his arrest honors his memory. At the Town Hall there is an urn with soil from Gross-Rosen as well as a painting of him.
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The village of Combles was captured by the Germans in August 1916, lost in March 1918 and finally recaptured five months later. This cemetery, which was started by the Guards Division, contains the graves of 182 British soldiers and four Newfoundlanders who fell in these engagements.
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The Tour Saint-Fiacre, also known as the Tour des Sottes, is a historic tower in Cambrai. The tower is part of the old city walls of Cambrai and was built in the 14th century. The name "Tour des Sottes" comes from a nearby women's asylum in the 19th century. The tower has retained its Cambrésis stone structure up to the foot of the terrace, while the sandstone base is now buried.
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The Porte de Paris in Cambrai is a historic city gate built in the 14th century as part of the city's defensive wall. The gate is known for its Gothic architecture and has a strategic location at the southern entrance to the city. The gate was originally known as the Porte du Saint-Sépulcre.
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French politician, MP and then resistance fighter, born on November 6, 1890 in Bapaume, he became mayor of the city in 1929, in 1934, he was elected general councilor of Pas-de-Calais. In 1936, he ran in the legislative elections and was elected in the second round. He was arrested in 1943 by the Nazis when he left the prefecture, and deported to the Gross-Rosen camp where he died on November 27, 1944. Since 1948, a monument showing him at the time of his arrest honors his memory. At the Town Hall there is an urn with soil from Gross-Rosen as well as a painting representing him.
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The British cemetery of Sains-les-Marquion contains the graves of 255 soldiers who died during the First World War, mainly Canadians who liberated the village from German occupation in September 1918. You can admire the architecture of the cemetery, designed by W C Von Berg, and pay tribute to fallen heroes.
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If you are on your bike for a long-distance cycling trip, this scene is wonderful.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many no traffic road cycling routes are available around Neuville-Bourjonval?
There are 26 dedicated no traffic road cycling routes around Neuville-Bourjonval, offering a variety of options for cyclists looking for quiet rides.
What kind of terrain can I expect on no traffic road cycling routes in the Neuville-Bourjonval area?
The terrain around Neuville-Bourjonval, situated in the Hauts-de-France region, offers a mix of flat and gently rolling roads. While generally not mountainous, some routes feature small, manageable hills, providing a pleasant challenge without being overly strenuous. The landscape is typical of the northern chalk plateaus, with elevations rarely exceeding 200 meters.
Are there any easy no traffic road cycling routes suitable for beginners or casual rides?
Yes, there are 5 easy no traffic road cycling routes around Neuville-Bourjonval. An example is the Saint Léger Church – Cantaing-sur-Escaut Lock loop from Gouzeaucourt, which covers about 36 km with moderate elevation gain, perfect for a relaxed ride.
What are some longer or more challenging no traffic road cycling routes?
For those seeking a longer ride, the Beet Sugar Factory loop from Boursies is a moderate route spanning over 93 km. Another moderate option is the Escluse proville – Cantaing-sur-Escaut Lock loop from Gouzeaucourt, which is nearly 59 km long.
What can I see along the no traffic road cycling routes around Neuville-Bourjonval?
Many routes pass by historical sites and points of interest. You might encounter landmarks such as the Monument aux Morts, Barrastre, or the Moislains National Necropolis. The region is rich in World War history, offering poignant stops along your ride.
Are there any specific historical sites or landmarks near Neuville-Bourjonval that I can visit?
Beyond the routes themselves, the area is rich in history. You can find sites like the Church of Notre Dame, Rocquigny, or the War memorial, Villers au Flos. Nearby towns like Cambrai and Péronne also offer significant heritage sites and museums.
What do other road cyclists enjoy most about no traffic road cycling in Neuville-Bourjonval?
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 3.7 stars. Reviewers often praise the quiet, low-traffic roads that allow for a peaceful and immersive cycling experience through the scenic countryside of Pas-de-Calais.
Is Neuville-Bourjonval well-connected to regional cycling networks?
While Neuville-Bourjonval itself may not be a direct hub for major cycling networks, its location within the Hauts-de-France region means it's close to broader initiatives like EuroVelo routes and local 'points-nœuds' networks. These often utilize low-traffic secondary roads, making it possible to connect to wider cycling adventures with short transfers.
When is the best time of year for no traffic road cycling in Neuville-Bourjonval?
The spring and autumn months generally offer the most pleasant conditions for road cycling in the Pas-de-Calais region, with milder temperatures and less extreme weather. Summer can also be enjoyable, though it's wise to start earlier in the day to avoid the midday heat.
Are there any circular no traffic road cycling routes available?
Many of the no traffic road cycling routes around Neuville-Bourjonval are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. For example, the Canadian Bourlon Wood Memorial – Havrincourt Castle loop from Boursies is a moderate 32 km circular route.
Where can I find parking for these no traffic road cycling routes?
Specific parking information for each route's trailhead is often detailed within the individual komoot tour descriptions. Generally, you can find parking in the starting villages or towns mentioned in the route names, such as Gouzeaucourt or Boursies, which serve as common starting points for many routes in the area.
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