The Ultimate Picardie Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Hermes

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Conquer the challenging roads and legendary climbs of Picardie

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Map miniature of "The Ultimate Picardie Challenge" cycling inspiration in Picardie, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Prepare for an epic cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Picardie. This 122-kilometer road route with a grueling total ascent of 1120 meters is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Explore scenic countryside, charming villages, and famous landmarks as you test your endurance. From rolling hills to steep climbs, this route offers it all. Discover the beauty of Hondainville, marvel at the historic town of Nogent-sur-Oise, and conquer the legendary climbs of Chaumontel and Ézanville. This demanding ride will push your limits and reward you with spectacular views and a sense of achievement.

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122 km

1120 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hermes Village center

Hermes: 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.

5 km

HondainvilleVillage

Hondainville offers a range of cycling-friendly cafés and restaurants where you can refuel before tackling the challenging climbs ahead.

23 km

Nogent-sur-OiseTown

Take a break in Nogent-sur-Oise and explore its rich heritage, including the 12th-century church and the charming old town.

44 km

ChaumontelVillage

Chaumontel is known for its picturesque streets and stunning views. Pause for a moment to take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

64 km

ÉzanvilleVillage

Ézanville is a popular destination among cyclists, with its challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the hills.