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Hauts-De-France
Douai
Montigny-En-Ostrevent

Scarpe towpath – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Montigny-en-Ostrevent

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Hauts-De-France
Douai
Montigny-En-Ostrevent

Scarpe towpath – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Montigny-en-Ostrevent

Hard

26

riders

Scarpe towpath – Marchiennes State Forest loop from Montigny-en-Ostrevent

05:04

78.9km

150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 4.92 km for 19 m

After 25.8 km for 29 m

After 73.6 km for 17 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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38.1 km

Greenway of the Plaine de la Scarpe

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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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47.8 km

Scarpe towpath

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The Scarpe towpath in Warlaing follows the Scarpe towpath, from Mortagne-du-Nord, near the Belgian border, to Douai, passing through the Plaine de la Scarpe natural park. It crosses the Plaine …

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49.7 km

Towpath of the Scarpe

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4

50.0 km

Bridge Over the Scarpe

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We leave the towpath and the Scarpe to take the greenway of the Scarpe plains.

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50.0 km

Trekking/gravel path along the edge of La Scarpe.

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51.0 km

Inland Scarpe greenway

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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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55.0 km

Marchiennes State Forest

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Chemin de l'Abbé, very easy to ride

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73.7 km

Very rolling gravel towpath not too busy and passable with any type of bike.

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78.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.1 km

20.1 km

19.9 km

5.38 km

4.20 km

1.21 km

107 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

19.1 km

18.0 km

12.6 km

1.41 km

1.18 km

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Thursday 21 May

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