Bike through history in Albert
Cycling routes from Albert
Albert is a quaint town located in the Picardie region of France. It offers a delightful cycling experience with its scenic countryside and historic landmarks. Cyclists can ride along the Somme River and explore sites such as the Basilique Notre-Dame de Brebières or the Théatre Cinéma d'Albert. Additionally, Albert is positioned near the battlefields of the First World War, offering a unique cycling opportunity for history enthusiasts. While it may not have significant famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, Albert provides a charming atmosphere and an array of cultural and historical points of interest. It is a recommended locale for cyclists looking to combine their passion for biking with rich heritage.
A gravel ride through historic villages and picturesque landscapes
This off-road cycling route takes you from Buire-sur-l'Ancre to Mont de Millencourt, passing through charming villages, scenic countryside, and historical sites. With a total distance of 66 kilometers and an ascent of 421 meters, it offers a moderately challenging experience for adventurous cyclists. Along the way, you'll enjoy highlights such as the panoramic viewpoint of Sainte-Colette, the historic town of Corbie, and the picturesque village of Daours. Don't miss the beautiful landscapes of Baizieux and the stunning views from the top of Mont de Millencourt.
Picardie Loop
Discover the beauty of the Picardie region on this scenic road cycling route
The Picardie Loop is a scenic road cycling route that covers a distance of 63 kilometers with an ascent of 442 meters. Starting near Albert, this route takes you through charming villages like Sailly-Laurette and Béhencourt, offering breathtaking views of the picturesque countryside.
Santerre Loop
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the scenic Santerre region
The Santerre Loop is a challenging road cycling route that covers a distance of 109 kilometers with an ascent of 541 meters. Starting near Albert, this epic route takes you through picturesque villages and historic landmarks such as Framerville-Rainecourt and Villers-Bretonneux.
A road cycling journey through historical sites and scenic countryside
Discover the rich history of the Somme region on this road cycling tour from Méaulte to Millencourt. Covering a distance of 51 kilometers with an ascent of 339 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include the historic town of Corbie, the panoramic views from the viewpoint of Sainte-Colette, and the charming village of Franvillers. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historical landmarks of Méaulte, visit Méricourt-sur-Somme with its peaceful atmosphere, and experience the picturesque countryside around Millencourt.
An epic road cycling route with stunning vistas and challenging climbs
For experienced road cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure, this route covers a distance of 139 kilometers with an ascent of 1083 meters. Starting from Heilly, you'll pass through picturesque villages, beautiful landscapes, and iconic cycling spots. Highlights include the scenic village of Beaucourt-sur-l'Hallue, the panoramic views from Mont Travenne, the picturesque countryside of Autheux, and the challenging climb of Mont d'Hesdin. Explore the beauty of Canettemont village, enjoy the breathtaking vistas from Les Grands Fiez, and experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs like Bouzincourt.
Ancre Valley Adventure
Explore the scenic Ancre Valley and conquer challenging gravel climbs along the way
The Ancre Valley Adventure is an exhilarating gravel cycling route that covers a distance of 42 kilometers with an ascent of 279 meters. Starting near Albert, this route takes you through Buire-sur-l'Ancre, a quaint village with beautiful natural landscapes.
Heilly Loop
Ride through scenic villages and rolling hills in the Picardie region
The Heilly Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Picardie region of France. With a distance of 32 kilometers and an ascent of 223 meters, this gravel route is suitable for both road and gravel bikes. The route starts near Albert and passes through charming villages like Heilly and Warloy-Baillon.
An off-road adventure through scenic countryside and peaceful villages
Embark on a gravel cycling tour through the idyllic countryside of Authuille and Bécordel-Bécourt. Covering a distance of 49 kilometers with an ascent of 312 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include the charming village of Authuille, the historic site of Motte, and the peaceful surroundings of Béhagnies. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the tranquility of the Mont Rouge area and explore the village of Bécordel-Bécourt with its beautiful landscapes.
Scenic road cycling route with historical and natural highlights
Experience the beauty of the countryside on this road cycling route from Méaulte to Aveluy. Covering a distance of 108 kilometers with an ascent of 673 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights include the aviation history of Méaulte, the picturesque village of Contay, and the stunning landscapes of Souastre. Don't miss the historical landmarks of Authieule, enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Estrée-Wamin, and explore the beauty of Auchonvillers village. Cycle through the peaceful countryside of Bouzincourt and discover the charm of Aveluy with its nature reserves.
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through ancient Roman camps and scenic landscapes
The Chipilly Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route that covers a distance of 41 kilometers with an ascent of 220 meters. Starting near Albert, this route takes you to fascinating highlights including the Belvédère du Camp de César de Chipilly, a historic Roman camp that offers breathtaking views.
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