Exploring Rural Picardie

A gravel cycling route starting from Chauny

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Get off the beaten path and uncover the rural charms of Picardie

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Get ready for an adventurous 56 km gravel ride through the unexplored countryside of Picardie, France. This route, with an ascent of 436 meters, is perfect for cyclists seeking a balance between scenery and challenge. Along the way, you will discover highlights such as Chauny, Caisnes, Sempigny, Caillouël-Crépigny, and Ognes. These towns showcase the region's rustic charm and stunning landscapes, immersing you in the tranquility of rural life. Journey past endless fields, rustic farmhouses, and hidden gems, giving you a truly authentic experience of this timeless region.

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56 km

436 m

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Start: Chauny City center

Chauny: Exploring Chauny's charming architecture by bike

Chauny is a locality located in the Picardie region of France. As a cyclist, Chauny provides mostly flat terrain with a mix of country roads and urban streets. It is an average destination for road and gravel cycling, with limited dedicated cycling paths or challenging climbs. However, the town offers charming architecture and historical sites to explore. The nearby French National Road 2 is a popular cycling route that connects Chauny to other towns in the region. Overall, Chauny is suitable for casual cyclists looking to explore the surrounding countryside at a relaxed pace.