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The Thiérache Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Etreux
A challenging road route through the hilly landscapes of Thiérache
Map
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The Thiérache Challenge is a road route that offers a thrilling cycling experience through the hilly landscapes of Thiérache. With a distance of 101 km and an ascent of 896 meters, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Starting near Étreux, the route passes through the highlight of Crupilly, where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful countryside. As you continue along the route, you'll pass through Marfontaine, Voyenne, Verneuil-sur-Serre, Montigny-sur-Crécy, Landifay-et-Bertaignemont, Axe vert de la Thiérache, and La Neuville-lès-Dorengt. This route guarantees a challenging and rewarding cycling experience.
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101 km
896 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: La Neuville-lès-Dorengt Village centerÉtreux: Discover the peaceful charm of Étreux and explore the historical wonders of Guise.
Étreux, situated in Picardie, France, offers a rewarding cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features quiet rural roads and a gentle countryside landscape, allowing riders to enjoy the tranquility of the region. Cyclists can explore the historical town of Guise, renowned for its impressive Château Fort and medieval charm. Étreux provides an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in picturesque surroundings and historical landmarks.8 km
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CrupillyVillageTake a break in the peaceful village of Crupilly and enjoy the scenic beauty that surrounds it.
26 km
26 km
MarfontaineVillageVisit Marfontaine and marvel at its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
VoyenneVillageStop by Voyenne and explore its historical sites and charming streets.
52 km
52 km
Verneuil-sur-SerreVillageDiscover the beauty of Verneuil-sur-Serre and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
65 km
65 km
Montigny-sur-CrécyVillagePass through Montigny-sur-Crécy and admire its unique blend of natural beauty and architectural heritage.
81 km
81 km
Landifay-et-BertaignemontVillageVisit the peaceful village of Landifay-et-Bertaignemont and experience its tranquility.
90 km
90 km
Axe vert de la ThiéracheAttractionExplore the scenic and historic Axe vert de la Thiérache and enjoy its natural beauty.
101 km
101 km
La Neuville-lès-DorengtVillageEnd your challenging journey in La Neuville-lès-Dorengt and reward yourself with a well-deserved rest in this serene village.
101 km
101 km
Finish: La Neuville-lès-Dorengt Village centerÉtreux: Discover the peaceful charm of Étreux and explore the historical wonders of Guise.
Cycling routes from Etreux:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Guise](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/guise-5.webp)
![Image of Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/le-nouvion-en-thierache-5.webp)
![Image of Bohain-en-Vermandois](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/bohain-en-vermandois-5.webp)
![Image of Busigny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/busigny-4.webp)
![Image of Landrecies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/landrecies-5.webp)
![Image of Fresnoy-le-Grand](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/fresnoy-le-grand-5.webp)
![Image of Bousies](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/bousies-4.webp)
![Image of Bertry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/bertry-3.webp)
![Image of La Capelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/la-capelle-5.webp)