The Vertain Mill – The cobblestones of the Vertain mill loop from Genech

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The Vertain Mill – The cobblestones of the Vertain mill loop from Genech

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The Vertain Mill – The cobblestones of the Vertain mill loop from Genech

03:31

60.8km

200m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.5 km

Paved Bar area

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Rather rolling paved sector 400m long.
It is part of the cobblestones of Paris-Roubaix, sector of Auchy-les-Orchies in Bersée

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27.4 km

Pont-Thibault cobbled section

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Following the cobblestones you will arrive at Ennevelin. The segment is shaking well!

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28.8 km

Brasserie de la Vallée – Ferme d'Aigremont

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Very pretty farm on the edge of the Marque

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33.8 km

The Vertain Mill

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Nice place to stop and eat an energy bar and enjoy the view.

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33.9 km

The cobblestones of the Vertain mill

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Paris-Roubaix cobbled sector (#8), nice view from the top !

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36.8 km

Bois de la Tassonnière

Forest

41.7 km

Les 4 chemins paved sector

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Legendary area of Paris Roubaix!

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48.0 km

Paris-Roubaix Pavé Section

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**** Hard cobbled section, be aware for some serious bouncing around. Tubeless is strongly recommended :-)

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52.7 km

Carrefour de l'Arbre

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The Carrefour de l'Arbre (or Pavé de Luchin) is a fairly legendary section of the Paris-Roubaix race. There is also a restaurant there.

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60.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.0 km

5.42 km

5.01 km

4.89 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.3 km

13.6 km

1.98 km

1.34 km

641 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

16°C

7°C

42 %

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Comments

June 4, 2026,Carrefour de l'Arbre - Hölle des Nordens - Etappe 2

Paris-Roubaix, or the "Hell of the North", is considered one of the most difficult one-day races in the world. On the second of two stages that pay homage to the cult race, you ride the Carrefour de l'Arbre, one of the final sections of the race, widely regarded as one of the most demanding.

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March 21, 2025,Carrefour de l'Arbre: Paris-Roubaix

Paris-Roubaix, also known as the "Hell of the North," is one of the toughest one-day races in the world. This Tour takes you over the Carrefour de l'Arbre.

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May 23, 2025,Carrefour de l'Arbre - Hell of the North

Paris-Roubaix, also known as the "Hell of the North," is one of the toughest one-day cycling races in the world. The second stage of this two-stage homage to the legendary race takes in the Carrefour de l'Arbre, one of the race's final stages and considered one of the most challenging.

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The Vertain Mill – The cobblestones of the Vertain mill loop from Genech

03:31h

60.8km

200m

The Vertain Mill – The cobblestones of the Vertain mill loop from Genech

Paved Bar area

Pont-Thibault cobbled section

Brasserie de la Vallée – Ferme d'Aigremont

The Vertain Mill

The cobblestones of the Vertain mill

Les 4 chemins paved sector

Paris-Roubaix Pavé Section

Carrefour de l'Arbre

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