Historic Castles of Oise

A road cycling route starting from Longueil-Sainte-Marie

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Explore the impressive castles and historic sites of the Oise region

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The Historic Castles of Oise route takes you on a journey through history, showcasing some of the most remarkable castles and historic sites in the Oise region. Covering a distance of 67 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 370 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks such as the medieval fortress of Pierrefonds and the elegant Château de Rethondes, which served as a residence for French kings. The route also includes the picturesque village of Verberie, known for its charming streets and scenic river views. As you cycle through the enchanting countryside, you'll be surrounded by captivating landscapes and architectural treasures. The Historic Castles of Oise route is a must-do for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a memorable cycling adventure in Picardie.

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Start: Longueil-Sainte-Marie Village center

Longueil-Sainte-Marie: Embark on a cycling journey through history and natural beauty in Longueil-Sainte-Marie.

Longueil-Sainte-Marie, situated in Picardie, France, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is blessed with scenic routes that traverse through verdant landscapes, charming villages, and historical sites. With its proximity to the picturesque Oise river, cyclists can enjoy pleasant rides along the water's edge and explore the rustic beauty of the region. Longueil-Sainte-Marie also acts as an excellent base for venturing into the neighboring enchanting provinces such as Normandy and Champagne. Cyclists can access famous climbs like Côte de Breuil and Côte de Clermont within a short distance, adding an extra layer of challenge to their rides.