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Hauts-De-France
Douai
Somain

Col d'Erchin – The Erchin Cave loop from Somain

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Hauts-De-France
Douai
Somain

Col d'Erchin – The Erchin Cave loop from Somain

Moderate

7

riders

Col d'Erchin – The Erchin Cave loop from Somain

02:04

47.4km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 220 m

After 37.0 km for 113 m

After 47.3 km for 220 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.72 km

Roundabout with Bicycle and Coniferous Tree

Highlight • Structure

2

12.1 km

Col d'Erchin

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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3

12.3 km

The Erchin Cave

Highlight • Cave

4

14.3 km

The Orangery Castle

Highlight • Parking

A Brief History Note.
Roucourt Castle was built at the end of the 18th century by Monsieur Béranger, a cannon founder under the Empire.

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5

17.9 km

Lewarde Historic Mining Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Old pit housing the museum dedicated to mining and miners.

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6

37.0 km

Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

7

37.2 km

B

47.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.9 km

6.51 km

2.21 km

2.10 km

408 m

259 m

Surfaces

36.4 km

10.6 km

174 m

159 m

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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18°C

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