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Touring cycling around Barly features routes that traverse a landscape characterized by rolling terrain and historical estates. The area includes dedicated cycling paths, often connecting villages and points of interest. Elevation gains on routes suggest a varied topography with gentle climbs and descents. The region offers a mix of open countryside and routes passing by châteaux.
Last updated: November 1, 2026
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53.9km
03:49
400m
400m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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50.3km
03:27
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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37.9km
02:44
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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21.1km
01:40
170m
170m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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41.3km
02:26
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Château de Barly is a remarkably well-preserved late 18th-century country house in the Pas-de-Calais department, about 15–20 km west of Arras. It is one of the most interesting examples of Louis XVI style or early French Neoclassicism in Artois.
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Evolution of the Catholic church Saint-Martin d'Agnez-lès-Duisans by following this link: https://www.archivespasdecalais.fr/patrimoines/Decouvrir/Parcours/Le-circuit-des-eglises-fortifiees-de-l-Artois/L-eglise-Saint-Martin-d-Agnez-lez-Duisans
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The Maroeuil Marsh natural area offers a pleasant walk along the Scarpe River, with interesting flora and fauna. The signposting is illustrated by the small Vertigo de Des Moulins snail, which you can try to spot on the marsh plants.
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Acq is a small farming village 9 km NW of Arras on the banks of the river Scarpe. It is known for: The church of St.Géry, dating from the sixteenth century. The remains of a motte of an old castle. Two menhirs nearby, known as the 'Stones of Acq'.
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The Marais de Maroeuil is a swamp area of approximately 20 hectares in the municipality of Maroeuil. It is a protected natural area managed by the Conservatoire d'espaces naturels des Hauts-de-France. The swamp is home to a rich and varied flora and fauna, including the fumeterre, a rare species of orchid.
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La Carrière de Craie de Bray is a quarry in the municipality of Mont-Saint-Éloi. It is a popular place for hikers and nature lovers because of its beautiful surroundings. The hills around Mont-Saint-Éloi consist of a thick layer of secondary-age chalk, formed by the accumulation of skeletons of marine animals when Artois was submerged in a shallow sea.
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There are over 80 touring cycling routes available around Barly, offering a variety of options for exploring the region's rolling terrain and historical estates.
Yes, Barly offers 24 easy touring cycling routes. These routes are generally shorter with less elevation gain, making them ideal for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. An example is the Veloroute – A.S.L. Park loop from La Herlière, which utilizes a dedicated cycling path.
Route distances vary, with many tours ranging from 20 km to over 50 km. For instance, the Veloroute – A.S.L. Park loop from La Herlière is 38.8 km and takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, while the Château de Bavincourt – Château de Barly loop from Saulty covers 53.9 km and typically takes around 3 hours 50 minutes.
Yes, for more experienced cyclists, there are 9 difficult touring cycling routes around Barly. These routes feature more significant elevation gains and longer distances. An example is the Château de Bavincourt – Château de Barly loop from Arras.
The routes around Barly traverse a landscape characterized by rolling countryside, open fields, and often pass by historical estates and châteaux. You'll find a mix of dedicated cycling paths and routes through rural landscapes.
Many of the 24 easy routes are suitable for families, especially those utilizing dedicated cycling paths through parkland or quieter rural roads. These routes offer a gentler experience for all ages.
The Barly area is rich in historical landmarks. Along your rides, you might encounter attractions such as the Castle adjoining the church in Habarcq, the Lucheux Belfry, and the impressive Château de Bavincourt. Many routes are designed to connect these points of interest.
The rolling terrain and open countryside of Barly are generally best enjoyed from spring through early autumn. During these seasons, the weather is typically mild, and the landscapes are vibrant, making for pleasant cycling conditions.
Yes, many of the touring cycling routes around Barly are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end your ride at the same point. Examples include the Château de Bavincourt – Château de Barly loop from Noyelle-Vion and the Château de Barly – Château de Bavincourt loop from Noyelle-Vion.
The touring cycling routes in Barly are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 3.97 stars. Reviewers often praise the region's varied topography, the presence of dedicated cycling paths, and the opportunity to pass by historical châteaux and rural landscapes.
Absolutely. Several routes are designed to connect the historical châteaux. For instance, the Château de Bavincourt – Château de Barly loop from Saulty is a popular choice that links these significant landmarks through the surrounding countryside.


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