Ercuis Castle Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Amblainville

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Discover the historic charm of Ercuis and its surroundings

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Ercuis and its surroundings. With a distance of 91 kilometers and an ascent of 658 meters, this loop offers a challenging ride with plenty of scenic views. The highlights of this route include Ercuis, a small village known for its stunning castle, Porte Saint-Denis, a historic gate that marks the entrance to Chantilly Forest, Butte aux Gens d'Armes, an ancient burial mound with a rich history, Ruines du château, the ruins of a medieval castle, Coye-la-Forêt, a charming village surrounded by forests, Château féodal, a picturesque feudal castle, and Ronquerolles, a tranquil village with beautiful countryside.

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91 km

658 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Amblainville Village center

Amblainville: Escape to the tranquility of Amblainville's countryside and discover its hidden historical gems.

Amblainville, situated in the Picardie region of France, offers a delightful cycling experience with its tranquil countryside and scenic routes. Cyclists can explore the lush greenery and rolling hills of Amblainville, riding along peaceful country roads away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The region also boasts several cycling-friendly amenities, including bike rental services and repair shops. In terms of tourism, Amblainville is close to historical attractions such as Château-d'Ambrines and the historic city of Beauvais. With its serene landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Amblainville is a great destination for leisurely rides and cultural exploration.

16 km

ErcuisVillage

Ercuis is a small village with a magnificent castle built in the 17th century. Marvel at the architectural beauty of this historic landmark.

34 km

Porte Saint-DenisCastle Ruins

Porte Saint-Denis is a historic gate located at the entrance to Chantilly Forest. Ride through this picturesque setting and imagine the history that unfolded here.

47 km

Butte aux Gens d'Armes103 mPeak

Butte aux Gens d'Armes is an ancient burial mound with a rich history. Take a moment to reflect on the past as you pass by this archaeological site.

50 km

Ruines du châteauCastle

Ruines du château are the remains of a medieval castle that once stood in Ercuis. Ride through this historical site and imagine the grandeur of the past.