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The Nouvion Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Le Nouvion-en-Thierache

Explore the beautiful Nouvion Castle and ride through picturesque landscapes

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through scenic Picardie, France, passing by the stunning Château du Nouvion. You'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Viaduc de Saint-Benin and charming villages like Étreux and Saint-Martin-Rivière. With a moderate ascent of 297 meters over a distance of 53 kilometers, this road route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and historical charm.

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53 km
297 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache Village center
Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache: Quiet roads, rolling hills, and nearby iconic climbs like Alpe d'Huez
Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache is a locality situated in the Picardie region of France. This area offers cyclists a variety of quiet roads and scenic routes to explore. The terrain consists of rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing delightful cycling surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy riding through charming villages and taking in the tranquil ambiance of the region. Nearby, there are iconic climbs like the Alpe d'Huez and the Col du Galibier, which attract cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its peaceful countryside and famous climbs, Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache is a great locality for cyclists seeking memorable rides.
Château du NouvionCastle
Visit the enchanting Château du Nouvion, a magnificent castle with rich history.
ÉtreuxVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Étreux with its lovely architecture.
Saint-Martin-RivièreVillage
Take a break in the quaint village of Saint-Martin-Rivière and enjoy its peaceful ambiance.
Vue sur le Viaduc de Saint-BeninViewpoint
Get a breathtaking view of the Viaduc de Saint-Benin, an impressive railway viaduct.
BazuelVillage
Stop by Bazuel and admire its beautiful church and traditional buildings.
Le SartVillage
Explore Le Sart, a charming village surrounded by scenic countryside.
Finish: Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache Village center
Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache: Quiet roads, rolling hills, and nearby iconic climbs like Alpe d'Huez

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