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Historic Castles and Charming Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Liancourt

Discover the rich history and charm of the region with this scenic gravel route.

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The Historic Castles and Charming Villages route takes riders on a journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. With an overall difficulty rating of 2 out of 5, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route's epicness rating of 3 out of 5 promises an enjoyable and picturesque ride. Highlights of this route include Liancourt, Verneuil-en-Halatte, and Chantilly.

gravel
65 km
430 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cauffry Village center
Liancourt: Quiet town with scenic routes through the surrounding countryside.
Liancourt is a small town located in the region of Picardie, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Liancourt offers relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for road cycling. The town has a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists in Liancourt can also enjoy the scenic routes through the surrounding countryside, including fields and forests. While Liancourt may not offer any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it is a suitable destination for those looking for a calm and leisurely cycling experience.
LiancourtVillage
Liancourt is a town with a rich history and charming architecture, making it a delightful place to explore.
Verneuil-en-HalatteVillage
Verneuil-en-Halatte is known for its medieval castle ruins and picturesque natural surroundings.
SenlisTown
Senlis, the charming medieval town, is famous for its well-preserved ancient architecture and cobbled streets.
Butte aux Gens d'Armes103 mPeak
Experience the history of Butte aux Gens d'Armes, a historical site that offers breathtaking views.
ChantillyTown
Chantilly is home to the breathtaking Château de Chantilly, a magnificent Renaissance castle.
MontataireTown
Montataire is a picturesque town with charming cobblestone streets and historical architecture.
LaignevilleVillage
Laigneville is surrounded by natural landscapes and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling cities.
Finish: Cauffry Village center
Liancourt: Quiet town with scenic routes through the surrounding countryside.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Rantigny

Tranquil landscapes and access to regional natural parks make Rantigny an excellent destination for peaceful cycling getaways.

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Cauffry

Beautiful countryside and scenic routes in Cauffry.

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Angicourt

Cycling through the picturesque countryside of Angicourt

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Breuil-le-Vert

Relaxing rural cycling in Picardie.

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Neuilly-sous-Clermont

Relaxing and diverse cycling routes in Neuilly-sous-Clermont

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Monchy-Saint-Éloi

Cycling heritage in Monchy-Saint-Éloi

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Laigneville

Soothing road cycling in Picardie

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Breuil-le-Sec

Enjoying peaceful cycling through the scenic countryside of Breuil-le-Sec

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Cinqueux

Serene Cycling in Picardie