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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Anizy-le-Chateau
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic countryside
Map
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The Gravel Adventure route offers a thrilling cycling experience along gravel paths and quiet country roads. Covering a distance of 40 kilometers with a total ascent of 499 meters, it is suitable for gravel bikes. This compact route allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Picardie region. With a difficulty rating of 3, it challenges cyclists with moderate off-road sections. The epicness score is 3, as it provides an immersive experience in the region's untouched natural landscapes.
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40 km
499 m
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Route profile
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Start: Anizy-le-Château Village centerAnizy-le-Château: Tranquil cycling through the scenic French countryside in Anizy-le-Château, France.
Anizy-le-Château, located in the Picardie region of France, offers a peaceful and scenic countryside cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush forests in the area. The town itself is known for its historical castle and charming architecture. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Anizy-le-Château is a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists who enjoy tranquil rides through idyllic French countryside.2 km
2 km
Brancourt-en-LaonnoisVillageBrancourt-en-Laonnois, just 2 kilometers into the route, is a charming village with traditional architecture and a rich history dating back to Roman times.
19 km
19 km
FressancourtVillageFressancourt, located 19 kilometers into the route, is surrounded by beautiful farmland and offers a peaceful setting for a rest stop.
31 km
31 km
CessièresVillageCessières, at the 31-kilometer mark, is known for its picturesque windmill and lush green fields, providing a quintessentially rural Picardie experience.
37 km
37 km
LizyVillageLizy, just 37 kilometers into the route, is a small village with a historical church featuring intricate stained glass windows.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Anizy-le-Château Village centerAnizy-le-Château: Tranquil cycling through the scenic French countryside in Anizy-le-Château, France.
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