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Gravel Adventure from Solesmes to Saint-Python


A gravel cycling route starting from Solesmes

Embark on a gravel adventure from Solesmes to Saint-Python.

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Calling all gravel enthusiasts! This route takes you on an exciting gravel adventure from Solesmes to Saint-Python. Covering a total distance of 78km and with an ascent of 410m, this route offers a thrilling challenge. The gravel paths and scenic landscapes make this journey a true delight for adventure-seeking cyclists. Rated at 4 for epicness, this route instills a sense of awe and leaves lasting memories.

gravel
78 km
410 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Solesmes Village center
Solesmes: A peaceful commune in Nord-Pas de Calais region offering tranquil cycling routes in a scenic environment.
Solesmes is a commune located in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. While it may not be widely known as a cycling destination, the locality offers cyclists a peaceful and scenic environment to explore. The roads in Solesmes and its surroundings are generally quiet and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the countryside, occasional hills, and charming villages. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, Solesmes offers a pleasant and less crowded alternative for cyclists looking to enjoy a tranquil ride.
SolesmesVillage
Solesmes, the starting and ending point, is a charming village full of character and heritage.
Boussières-en-CambrésisVillage
Boussières-en-Cambrésis is a picturesque village surrounded by quaint countryside, perfect for gravel adventures.
ÉpinoyVillage
Épinoy is a delightful village with unique architecture and picturesque landscapes.
Villers-au-TertreVillage
Villers-au-Tertre is a tranquil village nestled amidst beautiful greenery, providing a peaceful atmosphere for gravel cycling.
Tour d'OstrevantCastle
Tour d'Ostrevant is a historic tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-PythonVillage
Saint-Python is a charming village with a relaxed ambiance, making it an ideal pitstop for gravel cyclists.
Finish: Solesmes Village center
Solesmes: A peaceful commune in Nord-Pas de Calais region offering tranquil cycling routes in a scenic environment.

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