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The Forest Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bucy-le-Long
Embark on an epic cycling journey through dense forests and historic towns.
Map
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Get ready for an exhilarating ride through the lively forests and historic towns near Bucy-le-Long. This thrilling gravel route covers a distance of 84 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 688 meters. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and discover its rich history.
gravel
84 km
688 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Bucy-le-Long Village centerBucy-le-Long: Experience the joy of cycling through rural landscapes and conquer the Chemin des Dames climb in Bucy-le-Long.
Bucy-le-Long is a locality in Picardie, France. As a cyclist, you'll appreciate the scenic routes and rural landscapes available in this area. The roads are generally in good condition, making it suitable for road cycling. Bucy-le-Long is located near the Chemin des Dames ridge, offering a challenging climb for riders who enjoy testing their skills. Overall, Bucy-le-Long provides a pleasant cycling experience with its beautiful surroundings and varied terrain.16 km
16 km
ChaudunVillageFeel the thrill as you conquer Chaudun, a steep climb surrounded by dense forests.
31 km
31 km
DampleuxVillageMake a stop in Dampleux, a charming village with well-preserved medieval buildings and a quaint town square.
48 km
48 km
Villers-CotterêtsTownExplore Villers-Cotterêts, famous for its medieval castle and charming streets lined with timber-framed houses.
62 km
62 km
LaversineVillageFall in love with Laversine, a picturesque village with a beautiful church and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
78 km
78 km
SoissonsTownExperience the vibrant atmosphere of Soissons, a historic city with impressive cathedrals and a lively market square.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Bucy-le-Long Village centerBucy-le-Long: Experience the joy of cycling through rural landscapes and conquer the Chemin des Dames climb in Bucy-le-Long.
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