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Clermont Historic Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Clermont

Explore the rich history of Clermont and its surroundings

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The Clermont Historic Circuit is an 80km road route that takes you on a journey through the history of Clermont and its surrounding areas. With a total ascent of 389m, this route offers a moderate challenge and combines natural beauty with historical landmarks. Highlights along the route include the village of Airion with its charming traditional houses, the picturesque town of Saint-Just-en-Chaussée, the historic town of Maignelay-Montigny with its fascinating medieval architecture, the village of Lataule known for its scenic views and rolling hills, the Montagne de la Somme d'Or with its stunning panoramic views, the village of Catenoy with its medieval castle ruins, and the iconic Donjon de Clermont. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating landscapes of Clermont as you pedal through its picturesque routes.

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80 km
389 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Clermont City center
Clermont: Discover the beauty of Picardie on two wheels.
Clermont, located in the Picardie region of France, offers a mix of flat and undulating terrains for cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an appealing destination for both road and gravel cyclists. One notable feature of Clermont is its proximity to the historic city of Amiens, which provides opportunities for cultural exploration off the bike. Cyclists can also enjoy the nearby Forest of Compiègne, an ideal spot for off-road adventures. Overall, Clermont provides a pleasant cycling experience with additional attractions for tourism.
AirionVillage
Discover the traditional village of Airion and admire its well-preserved traditional houses and charming countryside.
Saint-Just-en-ChausséeVillage
Explore the charming town of Saint-Just-en-Chaussée and learn about its intriguing history and architecture.
Maignelay-MontignyVillage
Visit the historic town of Maignelay-Montigny and marvel at its well-preserved medieval buildings and narrow laneways.
LatauleVillage
Cycle through the scenic village of Lataule and enjoy the rolling hills and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Montagne de la Somme d'Or98 mPeak
Climb the Montagne de la Somme d'Or and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
CatenoyVillage
Explore the medieval ruins of Catenoy Castle and imagine its former glory as a strategic fortress.
Donjon de ClermontCastle Ruins
Visit the iconic Donjon de Clermont, a symbol of the town's rich history and architectural heritage.
Finish: Clermont City center
Clermont: Discover the beauty of Picardie on two wheels.

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