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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Hermes
Experience a thrilling gravel ride through the picturesque countryside
Map
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Embark on a scenic and adventurous cycling journey through the beautiful Picardie region of France. This route features a mix of gravel trails and paved roads, allowing you to explore the diverse landscape and charming villages. With a total ascent of 549 meters over a distance of 65 kilometers, this moderate difficulty ride offers plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature and discover hidden gems along the way. The route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy off-road cycling and seek a unique and challenging experience.
gravel
65 km
549 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hermes Village centerHermes: Discover the beauty of the Picardie region while cycling in Hermes.
Hermes is a charming locality situated in the Picardie region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find the area to be a perfect mix of flat terrains and rolling countryside roads. While it doesn't have any well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs, Hermes offers beautiful landscapes and peaceful routes for cyclists to explore. Whether you prefer easy rides or more challenging routes, Hermes has something to offer for everyone.6 km
6 km
NoaillesVillageLocated in Noailles, make a stop at the local bakery which is known for its delicious pastries.
16 km
16 km
Corbeil-CerfVillageIn Corbeil-Cerf, take a moment to visit the beautifully restored medieval church.
31 km
31 km
Fay-les-ÉtangsVillagePass through the peaceful village of Fay-les-Étangs and admire its well-preserved architecture.
38 km
38 km
BachivillersVillageBachivillers is home to a historic castle that dates back to the 16th century. Take a short break here and explore its grounds.
48 km
48 km
Mont Florentin221 mPeakMarvel at the stunning panoramic views from the top of Mont Florentin, a hill offering an exceptional vantage point.
63 km
63 km
BerthecourtVillageBerthecourt is known for its charming traditional houses and the picturesque Saint-Gertrude Church. Take a moment to soak in the local atmosphere.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Hermes Village centerHermes: Discover the beauty of the Picardie region while cycling in Hermes.
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