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The Gravel Odyssey
A gravel cycling route starting from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen
Embark on an epic gravel adventure near Lacroix-Saint-Ouen
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Prepare for an extraordinary 77-km gravel cycling experience that takes you through rugged terrains and picturesque landscapes. From the challenging Mont Saint-Pierre to the captivating General Mangin Observation Tower, this route promises excitement at every turn. Take in the beauty of Mont Berny and Chelles, immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Puiseux-en-Retz, and savour the breathtaking views from Bonneuil-en-Valois and Gilocourt.
gravel
77 km
699 m
Savage
Route profile
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Start: Lacroix-Saint-Ouen Village centerLacroix-Saint-Ouen: Tranquil countryside escapes for leisurely cycling.
Lacroix-Saint-Ouen is a small locality situated in the Picardie region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Lacroix-Saint-Ouen offers limited cycling infrastructure and designated routes. However, the town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with pleasant rides through picturesque landscapes. The nearby forests offer opportunities for off-road and gravel cycling. While Lacroix-Saint-Ouen may not be a well-known cycling destination, it still offers a chance to escape into nature and enjoy peaceful rides away from busy urban areas.0 km
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Lacroix-Saint-OuenVillageLacroix-Saint-Ouen marks the starting point for this epic gravel adventure.
14 km
14 km
Mont Saint-Pierre127 mPeakMont Saint-Pierre offers heart-pumping challenges and stunning views from its summit.
21 km
21 km
Mont Berny132 mRuinsMont Berny captivates with its unspoiled beauty and dramatic landscapes.
23 km
23 km
ChellesVillageExperience the quiet charm of Chelles as you cycle through its scenic countryside.
36 km
36 km
Puiseux-en-RetzVillagePuiseux-en-Retz invites riders to explore its tranquil atmosphere and lush greenery.
40 km
40 km
General Mangin Observation TowerViewpointThe General Mangin Observation Tower rewards riders with panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
53 km
53 km
Bonneuil-en-ValoisVillageBonneuil-en-Valois offers sweeping views and a sense of accomplishment for climbers.
63 km
63 km
GilocourtVillageGilocourt beguiles riders with its captivating landscapes and small-town charm.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Lacroix-Saint-Ouen Village centerLacroix-Saint-Ouen: Tranquil countryside escapes for leisurely cycling.
Cycling routes from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen:
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