Mont d'Arcy Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Compiegne
Conquer the slopes of Mont d'Arcy on this thrilling gravel cycling adventure
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Experience the thrill of conquering Mont d'Arcy on this adrenaline-pumping gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 748 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging adventure. As you pedal through the enchanting landscapes of Picardie, be sure to explore the iconic Château de Pierrefonds and discover its fascinating history and architectural beauty. Villers-Cotterêts serves as a hidden gem with its rich artistic heritage and tranquil atmosphere. Boursonne captivates with its stunning views and peaceful ambiance. Crépy-en-Valois offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past, while Compiègne completes the journey with its architectural grandeur and cultural significance.
gravel
83 km
748 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Compiègne City centerCompiègne: Blend of history and cycling in the heart of Picardie.
Compiègne in Picardie, France is a good locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town is rich in history, with a famous palace and beautiful parks to explore. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the Oise River and through the nearby forests. Compiègne also offers opportunities for gravel cycling, with forest trails and quiet country roads. While not as renowned for cycling as some other regions in France, Compiègne provides a mix of history and outdoor recreation for riders to enjoy.12 km
12 km
Mont d'Arcy119 mPeakSet your sights on Mont d'Arcy and challenge yourself on its slopes, renowned among cyclists for its demanding terrain.
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15 km
Château de PierrefondsCastleDiscover the grandeur of the Château de Pierrefonds, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
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32 km
Villers-CotterêtsTownImmerse yourself in the artistic heritage of Villers-Cotterêts, the birthplace of François Rabelais.
45 km
45 km
BoursonneVillageBoursonne offers breathtaking views from its vantage point and invites you to marvel at the surrounding landscapes.
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59 km
Crépy-en-ValoisTownCrépy-en-Valois, with its well-preserved medieval architecture, transports you back in time to the region's medieval past.
83 km
83 km
CompiègneTownBegin your journey in Compiègne and explore its renowned attractions, including the majestic Château de Compiègne and the iconic Armistice Clearing.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Compiègne City centerCompiègne: Blend of history and cycling in the heart of Picardie.
Cycling routes from Compiegne:
Mont d'Arcy Gravel Loop Verberie Gravel Loop Crèvecœur-le-Petit Gravel Loop Exploring Gravel Paths in the Picardie Region Discovering Gravel Paths in the Vicinity of Compiègne Clairoix Round Trip Compiègne and the Château Jaux and the Tour Jeanne d'Arc The Hills and Valleys Loop Cycling through Historical Towns and Charming Villages
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