Cover image

Cultural and Historical Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Le Plessis-Brion

Embark on an insightful road cycling adventure, uncovering the cultural wonders of Picardie

Map

Embark on a road cycling adventure through the cultural and historical wonders of Picardie. This 98-kilometer route starting from Le Plessis-Brion promises a challenging ascent of 541 meters, best suited for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the rich history of César's Camp or Fort du Ganelon, offering a glimpse into ancient Roman military camps. Pause in Marquéglise, characterized by its historical significance and charming ambiance. Traverse the quaint village of Fescamps and appreciate its tranquil setting amidst rolling fields. As you pedal through Guerbigny, admire the picturesque landscapes and rural charm. Marvel at the Cerises farmstead in Margny-aux-Cerises before reaching Thiescourt. Conclude your voyage with a rewarding ascent up Montagne d'Attiche, before returning to Le Plessis-Brion, where memories of cultural heritage endure.

road
98 km
541 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Plessis-Brion Village center
Le Plessis-Brion: Discover the scenic beauty of rural France while cycling in Le Plessis-Brion.
Le Plessis-Brion is a town located in the Picardie region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Le Plessis-Brion offers a mix of paved roads and gravel paths, providing opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. The region features rolling hills, peaceful forests, and charming villages, creating an enjoyable setting for rides. While Le Plessis-Brion may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, its tranquil environment and picturesque landscapes make it a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to escape the city and enjoy the beauty of rural France.
Lieu dit "Camp de César" ou "Fort du Ganelon"149 mPeak
Lieu dit "Camp de César" or "Fort du Ganelon" takes you back to Roman times, showcasing remnants of ancient military installations.
MarquégliseVillage
Marquéglise offers a fascinating atmosphere, featuring historical sites and renowned landmarks.
FescampsVillage
Fescamps greets you with rolling fields and a serene setting—an ideal spot for appreciating the region's tranquil beauty.
GuerbignyVillage
Guerbigny provides picturesque landscapes and an authentic rural charm that captivates visitors along the route.
Margny-aux-CerisesVillage
Explore the delightful Cerises farmstead in Margny-aux-Cerises, surrounded by idyllic countryside.
ThiescourtVillage
Thiescourt, with its timeless charm and rich history, is an essential stop for culture aficionados.
Montagne d'Attiche188 mPeak
The awe-inspiring Montagne d'Attiche offers a challenging climax to your journey, rewarding you with unforgettable views.
Le Plessis-BrionVillage
Le Plessis-Brion, the ultimate starting and ending point, invites cyclists to explore the cultural treasures and untamed beauty of the region.
Finish: Le Plessis-Brion Village center
Le Plessis-Brion: Discover the scenic beauty of rural France while cycling in Le Plessis-Brion.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Thourotte
Thourotte

Leisurely Cycling Along the Oise River

Image of Longueil-Annel
Longueil-Annel

A serene retreat for leisurely cycling.

Image of Choisy-au-Bac
Choisy-au-Bac

Leisurely cycling amidst scenic landscapes in Choisy-au-Bac, France.

Image of Clairoix
Clairoix

Serene cycling in Clairoix

Image of Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt
Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt

Leisurely cycling amidst charming landscapes in Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt, France.

Image of Margny-lès-Compiègne
Margny-lès-Compiègne

Historical charm and serene landscapes.

Image of Compiègne
Compiègne

Blend of history and cycling in the heart of Picardie.

Image of Dreslincourt
Dreslincourt

Uncover the beauty of Dreslincourt as you pedal through picturesque countryside and enchanting forests.

Image of Venette
Venette

Venette: Scenic countryside and trails for mountain biking nearby.