Picardie Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Abbeville

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Discover the hidden gems of Picardie on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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Embark on a scenic journey through the beautiful region of Picardie, known for its charming villages and rich history. This gravel route takes you on a 71-kilometer round trip starting near Abbeville, offering diverse terrains and stunning countryside views. Challenge yourself with 176 meters of ascent as you pass through Grand-Laviers, Rue, Regnière-Écluse, Canchy, and the Église Saint-Jacques. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of rural France while exploring the off-the-beaten-path routes that showcase the natural wonders of Picardie.

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71 km

176 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Abbeville City center

Abbeville: Exploring Abbeville by bike

Abbeville is a town located in the region of Picardie, France. When it comes to cycling, Abbeville may not be the most exciting destination. The terrain around Abbeville is relatively flat, offering limited challenges for cyclists. However, the town itself has historical charm and is known for its beautiful architecture and the Saint-Vulfran Collegiate Church. Abbeville is also a gateway to the Bay of Somme, a popular tourist attraction known for its stunning natural landscapes. While Abbeville may not be a prime cycling spot, it can still provide cyclists with a pleasant experience, especially for those interested in exploring the area's history and natural beauty.

4 km

Grand-LaviersVillage

Make a stop at Grand-Laviers, a small village famous for its stunning waterfront views and picturesque houses.

29 km

RueVillage

As you ride through Rue, known for its medieval architecture, take a moment to appreciate the historic charm of the town.

43 km

Regnière-ÉcluseVillage

Regnière-Écluse is a must-visit highlight on this route. Explore the ancient castle ruins located on a hilltop and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.