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Picardy Countryside Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bethisy-Saint-Pierre

Experience the charm of the Picardie region with this scenic cycling route

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Embark on a journey through the beautiful Picardie region of France with this round-trip cycling route starting near Béthisy-Saint-Pierre. Pedal your way through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and significant historical sites. With an ascent of 721 meters and a distance of 105 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Enjoy breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush vineyards, and stunning natural landscapes throughout the journey. Visit highlights such as Le Meux, Mont Bocquet, Canny-sur-Matz, Mont de Cuy, Chiry-Ourscamp, Mont l'Ecange, Rethondes, and Béthisy-Saint-Martin.

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105 km
721 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Béthisy-Saint-Pierre Village center
Béthisy-Saint-Pierre: Exploring ancient abbeys and picturesque landscapes in Béthisy-Saint-Pierre, France.
Béthisy-Saint-Pierre is a scenic locality located in the region of Picardie, France. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of flat roads, rolling hills, and some gentle climbs to challenge yourself. The area is known for its picturesque countryside, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Route des Abbayes, which takes you through ancient abbeys and offers stunning views along the way. With its peaceful ambiance and diverse cycling routes, Béthisy-Saint-Pierre is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike.
Le MeuxVillage
Take a break in the charming village of Le Meux and explore its beautiful medieval architecture.
Mont Bocquet121 mPeak
Climb up Mont Bocquet and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Canny-sur-MatzVillage
Admire the picturesque village of Canny-sur-Matz and its traditional half-timbered houses.
Mont de Cuy163 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Mont de Cuy and be rewarded with stunning views from the top.
Chiry-OurscampVillage
Explore the historical site of Chiry-Ourscamp and learn about its significance during World War I.
Mont l'Ecange100 mPeak
Climb up Mont l'Ecange and be amazed by the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
RethondesVillage
Visit the historic site of Rethondes and discover the location where the Armistice of 1918 was signed.
Béthisy-Saint-MartinVillage
Pass through the village of Béthisy-Saint-Martin, known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Béthisy-Saint-Pierre Village center
Béthisy-Saint-Pierre: Exploring ancient abbeys and picturesque landscapes in Béthisy-Saint-Pierre, France.

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