Things to Do around Nœux-Les-Mines
Nœux-Les-Mines, a region in the Pas-de-Calais department of Hauts-de-France, presents a landscape shaped by its industrial past, now transformed for outdoor pursuits. Former mining spoil heaps, known as terrils, define the terrain, offering varied inclines and panoramic views across the Artois hills. The area also features a network of canal paths, tranquil lakes, and green spaces, providing diverse environments for several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, jogging, and more.
Things to Do in Nœux-Les-Mines
Nœux-Les-Mines offers more than 100 routes for outdoor enthusiasts, catering to various sports including mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, and jogging. The unique terrils provide challenging terrain for mountain biking and offer rewarding climbs for hikers and runners seeking expansive vistas. For those interested in exploring the area's cycling opportunities, the Road Cycling Routes around Nœux-Les-Mines guide highlights routes along canal paths and through rural countryside. Hikers can discover the region's transformed landscapes with the Hiking around Nœux-Les-Mines guide, while mountain bikers can find suitable trails on the terrils and surrounding areas. More than 10,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Nœux-Les-Mines, resulting in an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars for the available routes.
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Routes
4.5
(141)
Average rating
1324
People visited
82
riders
103km
04:30
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
3.8
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riders
55.6km
02:20
110m
110m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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riders
105km
04:46
950m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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22
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
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67
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
13.5km
03:27
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
hikers
4.88km
01:15
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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67
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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11
runners
7.19km
00:45
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
13.2km
01:24
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32
riders
45.9km
03:04
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
riders
35.2km
02:36
420m
420m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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16
riders
39.3km
02:47
360m
360m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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21
riders
27.7km
01:34
50m
50m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
12.3km
00:56
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
riders
20.1km
01:14
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
41.2km
02:52
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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13
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
75.5km
04:20
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
17
riders
63.5km
03:48
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
70.5km
04:00
230m
230m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Nœux-Les-Mines?
Nœux-Les-Mines offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features 119 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.49 stars from more than 10,000 visitors.
What are the best mountain bike trails in Nœux-Les-Mines?
Nœux-Les-Mines provides 19 mountain biking routes, many of which utilize the unique terrain of former mining spoil heaps (terrils). These trails offer varied inclines and views. For detailed routes, refer to the MTB Trails around Nœux-Les-Mines guide.
Are there road cycling routes in Nœux-Les-Mines?
Yes, Nœux-Les-Mines features 44 road cycling routes, often along canal paths and through rural countryside. These routes are generally flat, making them suitable for various skill levels. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Nœux-Les-Mines guide.
Where can I find hiking trails in Nœux-Les-Mines?
Nœux-Les-Mines offers 5 hiking routes, with trails often leading up the terrils for panoramic views or through green spaces like the Bois de la Coulée. The Hiking around Nœux-Les-Mines guide provides specific trail details.
Are there jogging or running trails in Nœux-Les-Mines?
Nœux-Les-Mines has 29 jogging routes, including paths near the Parc des Écoles and through the Nœux countryside. Some routes circle tranquil lakes, offering pleasant, accessible trails. Consult the Running Trails around Nœux-Les-Mines guide for options.
What are the unique natural features in Nœux-Les-Mines?
The most distinctive features are the 'terrils,' former mining spoil heaps now rehabilitated into green spaces. These artificial hills offer varied terrain and panoramic views. The region also includes a nautical base with a lake and a network of canal paths.
Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in Nœux-Les-Mines?
The region's canal paths and tranquil lakes provide generally flat terrain suitable for family-friendly road cycling and easy walks. The nautical base offers activities like mini-golf and a supervised beach, complementing land-based pursuits.
What is the average rating for routes in Nœux-Les-Mines on komoot?
Routes in Nœux-Les-Mines have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 10,000 visitors who have explored the region's 119 routes.
Are there specific komoot guides for Nœux-Les-Mines?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Nœux-Les-Mines, including MTB Trails, Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, Running Trails, Cycling, and Gravel biking.
What is the official website for Nœux-Les-Mines?
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Nœux-Les-Mines is www.noeux-les-mines.fr. This site provides local information and services for the area.
How can I contact the Nœux-Les-Mines Mairie?
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Nœux-Les-Mines can be contacted by phone at +33321613800. This number connects to the local administrative offices.
Are there dog-friendly areas or trails in Nœux-Les-Mines?
Parks like Parc Voltaire in Nœux-Les-Mines offer dedicated dog-friendly areas. These spaces typically include open fields, shaded seating, and trails suitable for leisurely walks with dogs.
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