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Cycling through history in Amiens.


Cycling routes from Amiens

Amiens is located in the Picardie region of France and is known for its stunning Gothic cathedral. From a cyclist's perspective, Amiens offers a mix of both urban and rural cycling experiences. The city is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with canal paths and quiet roads perfect for leisurely rides. Amiens also serves as a great base for exploring the Somme Valley, which holds historical significance from World War I. Overall, Amiens is a great destination for cyclists looking to combine history and scenic rides.

Immerse yourself in nature while cycling from Pont-de-Metz to the Citadelle d'Amiens

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30 km
277 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and experience the beauty of nature. Starting in Pont-de-Metz, you'll ride through scenic forests and picturesque countryside. One of the highlights of this route is the Citadelle d'Amiens, an impressive fortress with a rich history. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and has a low difficulty level, making it accessible for cyclists of all skill levels. With a distance of 30 km and an ascent of 277 meters, it offers a leisurely and enjoyable ride through the peaceful surroundings. Overall, this route is perfect for nature lovers seeking a relaxing and refreshing cycling experience.


Experience the classic charm of road cycling from Saleux to Dreuil-lès-Amiens

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102 km
615 m
Tough

This road cycling route allows you to experience the classic charm of road cycling in the picturesque countryside near Amiens. Starting in Saleux, you'll ride through rolling hills and charming villages, immersing yourself in the region's cultural and natural beauty. One of the highlights of this route is Dreuil-lès-Amiens, a quaint village with traditional French architecture and a warm atmosphere. The route has a moderate difficulty level, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a distance of 102 km and an ascent of 615 meters, it offers a good challenge without being overly strenuous. Overall, this route promises a memorable road cycling experience combining scenic beauty and cultural heritage.


Embark on a gravel adventure from Boves to the ancient convent of Soeurs Grises

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57 km
427 m
Tough

If you're looking for a gravel adventure near Amiens, this is the route for you. Starting in Boves, you'll ride through scenic countryside, passing picturesque villages along the way. One of the highlights of this route is the Ancien couvent des Soeurs Grises, an ancient convent with a rich history. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and has a moderate difficulty level, making it perfect for avid cyclists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. With a distance of 57 km and an ascent of 427 meters, this route offers a good mix of challenge and enjoyment. Overall, it promises a memorable and adventurous experience.


Enjoy a scenic gravel loop from Rivery to the ancient convent of Soeurs Grises

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43 km
231 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic loop from Rivery to the Ancien couvent des Soeurs Grises. As you ride through picturesque countryside and charming villages, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and has a low to moderate difficulty level, making it accessible for cyclists of various skill levels. With a distance of 43 km and an ascent of 231 meters, it offers a pleasant and enjoyable ride with a bit of challenge. Overall, this route is a great choice for gravel enthusiasts who want to experience the beauty of nature and explore the region's historical and cultural heritage.


Experience the thrill of off-road cycling through the beautiful gravel trails near Amiens

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89 km
717 m
Tough

Get ready for an exciting off-road cycling adventure on the gravel trails near Amiens. This intermediate difficulty route spans a distance of 89 kilometers, with a challenging ascent of 717 meters. Immerse yourself in nature as you ride through scenic landscapes and explore the hidden gems of the countryside. Highlights along the route include the iconic Tour Perret, Mont Robert, Bosquel, Beaudéduit, Poix-de-Picardie, Briquemesnil-Floxicourt, and Pont-de-Metz. Enjoy the thrill of gravel riding and discover the rugged beauty of the Amiens region.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure around Amiens and push your limits

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107 km
731 m
Savage

Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling challenge around Amiens. This route covers 107 kilometers with a significant ascent of 731 meters, making it suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Push your limits as you tackle the demanding terrain and explore the beautiful countryside. Highlights along the route include the scenic villages of Argœuves, Domart- en-Ponthieu, La Hache, Beauvoir-Wavans, Canteleux, Doullens, Le Haut Bois, Rainneville, and the iconic Tour Perret. This epic cycling route offers a mix of thrills, stunning scenery, and a chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region.


Explore the beautiful countryside around Amiens on this thrilling gravel cycling route

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51 km
262 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside surrounding Amiens. This intermediate difficulty route spans a distance of 51 kilometers, with a moderate ascent of 262 meters. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you traverse the gravel trails and discover the hidden gems of the region. Highlights along the route include Dreuil-lès-Amiens, Ailly-sur-Somme, Belvédère d'Hangest et de Bourdon, Argœuves, and the renowned Citadelle d'Amiens. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside on this unforgettable gravel cycling experience.


Discover the charming villages and beautiful countryside around Amiens

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102 km
651 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque cycling route from Amiens to explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding rural landscapes. This moderate difficulty road route covers a distance of 102 kilometers with a total ascent of 651 meters. Enjoy the enchanting highlights along the way and immerse yourself in the rural charm of Beaucourt-sur-l'Hallue, Mont de Millencourt, Bouzincourt, Cappy, Wiencourt-l'Équipée, Berteaucourt-lès-Thennes, and the iconic Tour Perret. The route offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and breathtaking views.


Discover the scenic countryside surrounding Amiens on this enjoyable road cycling route

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70 km
591 m
Chill

Embark on a leisurely road cycling adventure through the scenic countryside surrounding Amiens. This route is perfect for riders looking for a relaxed ride with beautiful scenery. Covering a distance of 70 kilometers and with a moderate ascent of 591 meters, this route is suitable for all skill levels. Highlights along the way include the charming villages of Saint-Fuscien, Grattepanche, Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy, Monsures, and Pont-de-Metz. Immerse yourself in the idyllic atmosphere of the countryside and take in the picturesque landscapes as you pedal along.


Explore the historic city of Amiens and enjoy breathtaking views from Tour Perret

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86 km
664 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful city of Amiens, where you can admire its impressive architecture and charming streets. One of the highlights of this route is the Tour Perret, a unique observation tower that offers stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside. The route has a moderate difficulty level, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a distance of 86 km and an ascent of 664 meters, it provides a good challenge without being excessively demanding. Overall, this route offers a perfect mix of cultural attractions and scenic landscapes.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Rivery

Leisurely rides through scenic Picardie countryside with easy access to Amiens

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Camon

Tranquil cycling through Picardie's countryside

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Pont-de-Metz

Exploring the rural beauty of Picardie on two wheels.

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Longueau

Cycling-friendly town near Amiens

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Salouël

Quiet countryside cycling in Picardie.

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Saleux

Indulge in the tranquility of Saleux as you pedal through its picturesque surroundings.

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Ailly-sur-Somme

Exploring the charm of Ailly-sur-Somme by bike

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Boves

Scenic cycling in Picardie

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Flesselles

Exploring the serene countryside of Flesselles, Picardie

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