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Picardie Loop
A road cycling route starting from Anizy-le-Chateau
Cycle through beautiful landscapes and historical sites
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The Picardie Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to some of the region's historical sites. The route is suitable for road bikes and covers a distance of 61 kilometers with a total ascent of 531 meters. You'll pass through charming villages and towns along the way, each offering its own unique attractions. With a difficulty rating of 3, the Picardie Loop is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Its epicness score is 3, highlighting the enjoyable and diverse cycling experience it offers.
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61 km
531 m
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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.12 km
12 km
Coucy-le-Château-AuffriqueVillageCoucy-le-Château-Auffrique, located 12 kilometers into the route, is home to an impressive medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
TergnierTownTergnier, at the 32-kilometer mark, is known for its railway heritage and is intersected by numerous cycling paths.
42 km
42 km
Bertaucourt-EpourdonVillageBertaucourt-Epourdon, situated 42 kilometers into the route, is a peaceful village with a charming church dating back to the 13th century.
58 km
58 km
La Côte Bimont150 mPeakLocated at the 58-kilometer mark, La Côte Bimont provides a beautiful viewpoint where you can rest and enjoy the stunning scenery.
59 km
59 km
WissignicourtVillageWissignicourt, also at the 59-kilometer mark, is a small village that has preserved its rural charm, with traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
61 km
61 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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