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Chipilly Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Albert

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through ancient Roman camps and scenic landscapes

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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.

gravel
41 km
220 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Méaulte Village center
Albert: Bike through history in 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.
Belvédère du Camp de César de ChipillyViewpoint
Belvédère du Camp de César de Chipilly, located 9 kilometers into the route, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the ancient Roman camp.
CerisyVillage
Located 11 kilometers into the route, Cerisy is a peaceful village known for its rural charm.
BayonvillersVillage
Bayonvillers, which is 18 kilometers into the route, is famous for its beautiful church and tranquil atmosphere.
Sailly-LauretteVillage
Sailly-Laurette, located 29 kilometers into the route, is a must-visit for its stunning natural surroundings and historic buildings.
DernancourtVillage
Dernancourt, which is 38 kilometers into the route, is known for its World War I history and captivating landscapes.
Finish: Méaulte Village center
Albert: Bike through history in Albert

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