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The Thiérache Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ligny-en-Cambresis
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Thiérache region.
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The Thiérache Loop is a distinctive cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside of Nord-Pas-de-Calais. With a total distance of 105 km and an ascent of 800 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The Thiérache region is known for its natural beauty and quaint villages, offering a peaceful and scenic experience for cyclists. Highlights along the route include Honnechy, Saint-Martin-Rivière, Axe vert de la Thiérache, Landifay-et-Bertaignemont, Sissy, Essigny-le-Petit, and Élincourt.
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105 km
800 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ligny-en-Cambrésis Village centerLigny-en-Cambrésis: Unleash your inner cyclist on the diverse roads and gravel paths of Ligny-en-Cambrésis.
Ligny-en-Cambrésis is a small locality located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area around Ligny-en-Cambrésis offers a mix of road and gravel cycling options. The roads here are generally well-paved and suitable for riders of all levels. There are also some gravel paths and trails that provide a more adventurous off-road riding experience. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Cote du Mont Clair, a challenging climb known for its steep gradients and rewarding views at the summit.8 km
8 km
HonnechyVillageVisit the charming village of Honnechy, known for its traditional architecture and friendly atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
Saint-Martin-RivièreVillagePass through the scenic town of Saint-Martin-Rivière, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes.
38 km
38 km
Axe vert de la ThiéracheAttractionExplore the Axe vert de la Thiérache, a greenway that offers stunning views of the region's natural beauty.
48 km
48 km
Landifay-et-BertaignemontVillagePedal through the picturesque village of Landifay-et-Bertaignemont, known for its historic buildings and serene atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
SissyVillageMake a stop in Sissy, a charming village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings.
80 km
80 km
Essigny-le-PetitVillageExperience the small town charm of Essigny-le-Petit, with its quaint streets and friendly locals.
98 km
98 km
ÉlincourtVillageEnd your journey in Élincourt, a picturesque village renowned for its scenic beauty and historical landmarks.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Ligny-en-Cambrésis Village centerLigny-en-Cambrésis: Unleash your inner cyclist on the diverse roads and gravel paths of Ligny-en-Cambrésis.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Beauvois-en-Cambrésis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/beauvois-en-cambresis-5.webp)
![Image of Bertry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/bertry-3.webp)
![Image of Walincourt-Selvigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/walincourt-selvigny-5.webp)
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![Image of Busigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/busigny-4.webp)