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Challenging road ride from Athies-sous-Laon to Mons-en-Laonnois


A road cycling route starting from Athies-sous-Laon

Conquer the hills on this challenging road cycling route

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure from Athies-sous-Laon to Mons-en-Laonnois. This 74-kilometer route features a total ascent of 700 meters, making it perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a test of their skills. Along the way, you'll be treated to panoramic views from the Panorama de La Royère and have the opportunity to visit historical sites such as Ailles and Chavignon.

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74 km
700 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Athies-sous-Laon Village center
Athies-sous-Laon: Tranquil locality perfect for scenic rides
Athies-sous-Laon is a picturesque locality located in the Picardie region of France. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy exploring the tranquil countryside roads and taking in the scenic views. While there are no famous climbs nearby, the rolling terrain provides a good workout for road and gravel cyclists. Athies-sous-Laon offers a peaceful cycling experience and ranks at a 3 out of 5 for cyclist-friendliness.
MontchâlonsVillage
Montchâlons is a charming village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Ailles (village detruit)Castle Ruins
Ailles, although now destroyed, offers a unique glimpse into the region's history as a village that once thrived.
Pont-ArcyVillage
Pont-Arcy is a historic landmark that spans the Aisne River and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Panorama de La RoyèreViewpoint
The Panorama de La Royère provides cyclists with an awe-inspiring viewpoint overlooking the entire Laon region.
ChavignonVillage
Chavignon is a quaint village with a rich history, including the famed Notre-Dame Church.
Mons-en-LaonnoisVillage
Mons-en-Laonnois is renowned for its beautiful medieval buildings and serves as the final destination of this route.
Athies-sous-LaonVillage
Athies-sous-Laon is the starting point of this challenging ride and invites riders to explore its traditional charm.
Finish: Athies-sous-Laon Village center
Athies-sous-Laon: Tranquil locality perfect for scenic rides

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