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Laon Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Laon

Explore the scenic gravel roads near Laon

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This 21 km gravel loop takes you through the beautiful countryside around Laon. With a moderate ascent of 154 meters, it is suitable for beginners as well as experienced gravel riders. Enjoy the peacefulness of the ancient church Notre-Dame-la-Profonde and pass by Molinchart before returning to Laon.

gravel
21 km
154 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Laon City center
Laon: Diverse cycling routes, historical city, and nearby climb of Mont Ventoux
Laon is a locality located in the Picardie region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Laon offers a variety of cycling routes, including both flat and hilly terrains. The roads in the area are well-maintained, providing a smooth cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the historical city of Laon, with its impressive cathedral and charming streets. Nearby, there are well-known climbs like the Mont Ventoux, which often feature in professional cycling races. With its diverse cycling routes and cultural attractions, Laon is an interesting destination for cyclists.
Ancienne église Notre-Dame-la-ProfondeCastle Ruins
Visit the ancient church Notre-Dame-la-Profonde and learn about its rich history.
MolinchartVillage
Stop by Molinchart, a charming village with picturesque views.
LaonTown
Discover the historic city of Laon and marvel at its medieval architecture.
Finish: Laon City center
Laon: Diverse cycling routes, historical city, and nearby climb of Mont Ventoux

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