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Argalles spoil tip and pond. – Étang des Argales loop from Prouvy - Thiant

Argalles spoil tip and pond. – Étang des Argales loop from Prouvy - Thiant

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Argalles spoil tip and pond. – Étang des Argales loop from Prouvy - Thiant

05:01

89.2km

250m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 21, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 45.1 km for 19 m

After 54.1 km for 29 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.3 km

Puits Jennings Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Narrow green path in schist surrounded by 2 plant hedges.
Passing under the A21 motorway, it connects Abscon to Escaudain.
Very rolling and practicable in MTB and Gravel.

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31.6 km

Col d'Erchin

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In the middle of the flat roads of the region, the Erchin pass is a delight for punchers. The climb remains accessible, however. It was not listed when the Tour de France passed through in 2022.

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33.4 km

Lewarde Historic Mining Centre

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Old pit housing the museum dedicated to mining and miners.

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52.4 km

Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred

Nature Reserve

61.0 km

Small, bumpy single

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Small single dented in schist in the middle of birch trees.

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62.9 km

Étang des Argales

Lake

63.4 km

Viewpoint over the Rieulay spoil tip pond

Highlight • Other

Cycling around the lake possible, perfect for mountain biking and gravel

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64.2 km

Argalles spoil tip and pond.

Highlight • Other

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

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64.7 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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69.8 km

Greenway of the Plaine de la Scarpe

Highlight • Cycleway

Greenway which connects Denain to Orchies through the national forest of Marchiennes. 100% gravel. Starting from Orchies, the drop is more negative than from Denain.

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89.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.6 km

20.9 km

16.7 km

4.98 km

4.71 km

308 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.7 km

22.3 km

18.8 km

15.5 km

3.40 km

1.46 km

Elevation

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Argalles spoil tip and pond. – Étang des Argales loop from Prouvy - Thiant

Puits Jennings Greenway

Col d'Erchin

Lewarde Historic Mining Centre

Small, bumpy single

Viewpoint over the Rieulay spoil tip pond

Argalles spoil tip and pond.

Étang des Argales

Greenway of the Plaine de la Scarpe

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