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La Capelle Challenge


A road cycling route starting from La Capelle

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the charming landscape near La Capelle

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The La Capelle Challenge route offers a thrilling cycling experience through the picturesque Picardie region of France. With a total distance of 115 kilometers and an ascent of 1142 meters, this road cycling route provides a challenging yet rewarding journey. Along the way, cyclists will encounter breathtaking highlights, such as the quaint village of Anor, with its traditional architecture and charming streets. Another highlight is Macquenoise, where riders can take in the scenic views and appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Further along the route, Fligny and La Férée offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the area. The Point de vue de l'abbaye Bonnefontaine provides a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside while Iviers and Landouzy-la-Ville offer a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The journey concludes at Luzoir, where riders can celebrate their accomplishment and soak in the tranquility of the location.

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115 km
1142 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Capelle Village center
La Capelle: Diverse terrains, scenic landscapes, and famous climbs like Kemmelberg
La Capelle is a locality located in the Picardie region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, La Capelle offers diverse terrains and quiet roads, making it a suitable area for both beginner and experienced cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, creating a delightful cycling backdrop. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Kemmelberg and the Côte de Stockeu, which attract professional cyclists and cycling enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly environment and scenic surroundings, La Capelle is an excellent choice for cyclists.
AnorVillage
Stop by Anor, a charming village with traditional architecture and quaint streets.
MacquenoiseVillage
Enjoy the scenic views at Macquenoise and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
FlignyVillage
Explore Fligny and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the area.
La FéréeVillage
Visit La Férée, a picturesque location that offers a glimpse into the region's history.
Point de vue de l'abbaye BonnefontaineViewpoint
Take in the stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside from Point de vue de l'abbaye Bonnefontaine.
IviersVillage
Experience the serenity and tranquility of Iviers.
Landouzy-la-VilleVillage
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Landouzy-la-Ville.
LuzoirVillage
Appreciate the beauty of Luzoir, the final destination of the route.
Finish: La Capelle Village center
La Capelle: Diverse terrains, scenic landscapes, and famous climbs like Kemmelberg

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