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The Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Bapaume

Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey near Bapaume, exploring the beautiful countryside and historic landmarks.

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This scenic road route near Bapaume extends for 98 kilometers, offering cyclists an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rustic charm of the region. With an ascent of 574 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. As you ride through the countryside, you'll encounter a variety of highlights along the way, including picturesque villages and captivating historical sites. This route is rated as a 3 out of 5 in terms of difficulty, offering an exhilarating experience without being overly demanding.

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98 km
574 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bapaume Village center
Bapaume: Relaxed rides through picturesque countryside and historical sites
Bapaume is a town situated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers mostly flat roads and countryside paths for leisurely rides. Although Bapaume doesn't feature any iconic cycling spots or major climbs, it provides a relaxed and pleasant experience for cyclists. The town itself has a rich history and serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding historical sites. Overall, Bapaume is a suitable destination for easygoing cycling adventures.
Ligny-ThilloyVillage
Ligny-Thilloy is a quaint village known for its picturesque landscapes, charming architecture, and friendly locals, making it a must-visit highlight on this road adventure.
Mont Rouge135 mPeak
Mont Rouge, a scenic hill, offers cyclists an awe-inspiring panoramic view of the surrounding area as they conquer the challenging ascent.
CappyVillage
Cappy, a village surrounded by serene natural beauty, is an ideal spot for cyclists to take a relaxing break and recharge before continuing the journey.
CorbieVillage
Corbie is a historical town known for its architectural splendor, especially its impressive abbey, attracting enthusiasts of both history and culture.
FranvillersVillage
Franvillers is a picturesque village that showcases the region's rustic charm, with its beautiful landscapes and well-preserved traditional architecture.
HébuterneVillage
Hébuterne, a small commune with a rich history, provides a unique setting for cyclists to admire its ancient buildings and tranquil atmosphere while resting.
AblainzevelleVillage
Ablainzevelle, with its scenic views and delightful cafes, offers cyclists a pleasant break surrounded by the region's natural beauty.
Avesnes-lès-BapaumeVillage
Avesnes-lès-Bapaume, a charming village with a vibrant local culture, allows cyclists to experience the region's unique heritage while enjoying a picturesque ride.
Finish: Bapaume Village center
Bapaume: Relaxed rides through picturesque countryside and historical sites

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