The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Neufchatel-en-Bray
Exploring the countryside and small villages near Neufchâtel-en-Bray
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This round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through the beautiful Haute-Normandie region of France. You will ride through picturesque countryside, passing by charming villages and historic landmarks. The route includes both paved roads and gravel paths, allowing you to experience a mix of terrains and enjoy the peacefulness of nature. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 655 meters, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a moderate challenge. The highlights along the route offer opportunities to explore hidden gems, taste local cuisine, and admire the area's natural beauty.
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79 km
655 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Neufchâtel-en-Bray Village centerNeufchâtel-en-Bray: Discover the taste of Neufchâtel while cycling.
Neufchâtel-en-Bray is a charming town situated in the Haute-Normandie region of France. While not widely known for its cycling routes, it does offer some pleasant country roads that are suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town is famous for its Neufchâtel cheese, which adds a gastronomic twist to any cycling trip. The surrounding countryside is picturesque, with rolling hills and idyllic farms. Although not a dedicated cycling destination, Neufchâtel-en-Bray can still provide an enjoyable ride for cyclists looking for a quieter experience.7 km
7 km
Saint-Germain-sur-EaulneVillageLocated in Saint-Germain-sur-Eaulne, you'll find a quaint village square with a beautiful church and a charming cafe. Take a break here to soak in the delightful atmosphere and enjoy a cup of coffee or a homemade pastry.
23 km
23 km
MarquesVillageMarques is known for its impressive château, which dates back to the 15th century. As you pass by, take a moment to marvel at the architecture and imagine the history that has unfolded within its walls.
44 km
44 km
RomescampsVillageRomescamps is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling green hills and fields of wildflowers. Stop by the local bakery to taste some freshly baked goods and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
54 km
54 km
CriquiersVillageCriquiers is home to a stunning medieval castle that has been meticulously preserved. Take a guided tour to learn about the castle's history and get a glimpse into the lives of the nobility who once lived here.
76 km
76 km
Neuville-FerrièresVillageNeuville-Ferrières is a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and well-preserved architecture. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and admire the local craftsmanship.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Neufchâtel-en-Bray Village centerNeufchâtel-en-Bray: Discover the taste of Neufchâtel while cycling.
Cycling routes from Neufchatel-en-Bray:
A Countryside Journey through Sainte-Beuve-en-Rivière The Bray Hundred Exploring Scenic Villages en Route to Saint-Martin-l'Hortier The Gravel Adventure Neufchâtel-en-Bray and the Surrounding Villages The Grandcourt Loop The Vatierville Challenge Exploring the Countryside near Neufchâtel-en-Bray The Conteville Discovery The Ménonval Adventure The Euville Loop The Gravel Adventure The Londinières Loop