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The Hidden Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen

Discover hidden gems near Lacroix-Saint-Ouen on this gravel route

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Unearth the hidden gems of Picardie on a gravel adventure that spans 70-km. Explore the historic town of Néry, marvel at the majestic Raray, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Senlis, and discover the charm of Le Meux. This route takes you off the beaten path, revealing the lesser-known treasures of the region.

gravel
70 km
360 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Armancourt Village center
Lacroix-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.
NéryVillage
Néry offers a glimpse into history with its ancient buildings and fascinating anecdotes.
RarayVillage
Raray enchants with its impressive Château de Raray and surrounding parklands.
SenlisTown
Senlis invites riders to explore its well-preserved medieval charm and impressive cathedral.
Pont-Sainte-MaxenceTown
Pont-Sainte-Maxence delights with its ancient architecture and quaint city center.
Le MeuxVillage
Le Meux unveils its hidden charm and tranquil riverfront setting to adventurous cyclists.
Finish: Armancourt Village center
Lacroix-Saint-Ouen: Tranquil countryside escapes for leisurely cycling.

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