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The Naours Loop
A road cycling route starting from Flesselles
Explore the historic village of Naours and its caves on this challenging road cycling route.
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This 100 km road cycling route starting near Flesselles takes you through picturesque countryside and historic sites. The highlight of this route is the village of Naours, known for its extensive underground network of caves that were used as hideouts during the World Wars. The route also passes by Haut des Fosses Chaudron and Arquèves, offering scenic views of the surrounding valleys. With a total ascent of 715 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride.
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100 km
715 m
Tough
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Start: Flesselles Village centerFlesselles: Exploring the serene countryside of Flesselles, Picardie
Flesselles is a small village located in the Picardie region of France. While not particularly well-known for cycling, Flesselles does offer scenic countryside routes that are suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The winding roads take you through fields, forests, and picturesque villages. It's a peaceful area with minimal traffic, making it pleasant for long rides. However, Flesselles does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. The village itself is tranquil, with a few shops and charming old houses.3 km
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NaoursVillageExplore the underground caves of Naours and learn about their history during World Wars.
12 km
12 km
Haut des Fosses Chaudron142 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views from Haut des Fosses Chaudron.
21 km
21 km
ArquèvesVillagePass through the scenic village of Arquèves and admire the beautiful landscape.
22 km
22 km
Les Coutures151 mPeakTake in the views of Les Coutures as you cycle through the countryside.
33 km
33 km
BouzincourtVillageStop by Bouzincourt and learn about its role during the war.
42 km
42 km
Bécordel-BécourtVillageCycle through Bécordel-Bécourt and appreciate its charm.
50 km
50 km
Bray-sur-SommeVillageVisit the historic town of Bray-sur-Somme and admire its architecture.
71 km
71 km
Villers-BretonneuxVillageTake a break in Villers-Bretonneux and learn about its significance during World War I.
78 km
78 km
DaoursVillagePass through the village of Daours and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
94 km
94 km
BertanglesVillage100 km
100 km
Finish: Flesselles Village centerFlesselles: Exploring the serene countryside of Flesselles, Picardie
Cycling routes from Flesselles:
Mont Travenne Gravel Loop Scenic Road Cycling Tour in Picardie Rolling Hills and Charming Villages Belloy-sur-Somme Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure through Picardie The Flesselles Adventure Picardie Road Adventure Exhilarating Ride to Amiens Citadelle Scenic Picardie Road Trip Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée Gravel Ride The Fourdrinoy Loop The Naours Loop
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