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Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Abscon

Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Abscon

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4.9

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Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Abscon

02:32

49.5km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 29.3 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.8 km

Étang des Argales

Highlight • Lake

Unmissable heap for mountain bikers in the sector. Also accessible in gravel if you limit yourself to the tour of the lake.

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14.1 km

Voie Verte de la Scarpe Inférieure

Highlight • Other

Super green route, with many possibilities for variations. To get lost a little bit... if you want.

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15.5 km

Inland Scarpe greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

This greenway is a beautiful way to cycle in the Scarpe-Escaut Regional Nature Park. Here you follow the canalised river.

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16.4 km

The Scarpe canalised at Marchinennes

Highlight • Other

Trekking/gravel path along the edge of La Scarpe.

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19.9 km

Marchiennes State Forest

Highlight • Other

Chemin de l'Abbé, very easy to ride

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22.2 km

Marchiennes State Forest

Highlight • Forest

Like a giant slide!

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30.2 km

Along the Scarpe, between Lallaing & Marchiennes

Highlight • Other

37.7 km

Argalles spoil tip and pond.

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Nature, cycling, walking and water fun at the Les Argalles mining site.

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38.9 km

Étang des Argales

Lake

39.3 km

Plage des Argales

Beach

49.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

12.7 km

5.51 km

3.28 km

2.17 km

Surfaces

17.0 km

12.3 km

10.5 km

9.73 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

22°C

9°C

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Étang des Argales – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Abscon

Étang des Argales

Voie Verte de la Scarpe Inférieure

Inland Scarpe greenway

The Scarpe canalised at Marchinennes

Marchiennes State Forest

Marchiennes State Forest

Along the Scarpe, between Lallaing & Marchiennes

Argalles spoil tip and pond.

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