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Picardie's Countryside Escape


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

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the breathtaking countryside of Picardie, France

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This picturesque road cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Picardie, passing by charming villages like Esquéhéries and Tupigny. With a moderate ascent of 316 meters over a distance of 50 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic town of Wassigny and the quaint village of Barzy-en-Thiérache. Overall, this route offers a perfect balance between natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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50 km
316 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.
EsquéhériesVillage
Visit Esquéhéries and discover its charming blend of traditional and modern architecture.
TupignyVillage
Explore Tupigny and admire its picturesque landscapes and rural charm.
WassignyVillage
Take a break in Wassigny and soak in its rich history and beautiful architecture.
Barzy-en-ThiéracheVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Barzy-en-Thiérache, a tranquil village with quaint streets and friendly locals.
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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