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Gravel Adventure to Oulchy-la-Ville and Château du Buisson


A gravel cycling route starting from Chateau-Thierry

Discover picturesque villages on this gravel adventure

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Embark on an adventurous gravel route starting near Château-Thierry and explore picturesque villages along the way. This 57 km route with an ascent of 739m provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Begin your journey in Monthiers, a village known for its charming landscapes and tranquility. Oulchy-la-Ville and Oulchy-le-Château are highlights offering historical and architectural charms. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Château du Buisson, where you'll discover an elegant castle surrounded by scenic countryside. End your adventure at the Ruines de l'ancien château, an ancient castle ruin that offers a unique glimpse into the region's history.

gravel
57 km
739 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Château-Thierry City center
Château-Thierry: Cycling through the scenic vineyards of Château-Thierry
Château-Thierry is a beautiful locality in the Picardie region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers a variety of well-maintained roads and scenic routes. The area is known for its rolling countryside and picturesque vineyards, providing a pleasant cycling experience. A popular cycling spot nearby is the Côte de Condé-en-Brie, a 5 km climb with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Château-Thierry is also home to the renowned Lauf um den Obergermanisch-Raetischen Limes race, attracting professional cyclists from around the world. Overall, it is a great destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts.
MonthiersVillage
Monthiers is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing an idyllic starting point for your gravel adventure.
Oulchy-la-VilleVillage
Oulchy-la-Ville features charming village streets and traditional houses, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
Oulchy-le-ChâteauVillage
Oulchy-le-Château is a quaint village boasting historic architecture and a peaceful ambiance, inviting you to take a break and soak in the atmosphere.
Château du BuissonCastle
Château du Buisson is a stunning castle located in the heart of the countryside, offering an opportunity to immerse yourself in history and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Ruines de l'ancien châteauCastle Ruins
Ruines de l'ancien château is an ancient castle ruin, showcasing the region's rich medieval heritage and offering a picturesque setting for exploration.
Finish: Château-Thierry City center
Château-Thierry: Cycling through the scenic vineyards of Château-Thierry

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