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Thiérache Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Marle

Conquer the brutal climbs of Thiérache

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Take on a demanding road cycling challenge through Thiérache. With a total ascent of 666 meters and a distance of 105 kilometers, this route is suitable for seasoned cyclists looking for a true test of endurance. Prepare to conquer steep, winding roads and experience the raw beauty of the region. Have your camera ready as you pass by historic villages and breathtaking landscapes.

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105 km
666 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marle Village center
Marle: Discover the beauty of Marle in Picardie, France, on two wheels.
Marle, a locality in Picardie, France, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is dotted with rolling hills, vibrant fields, and quaint villages, creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides on quiet country roads and experience the beauty of the French countryside. One of the well-known climbs near Marle is the Côte de Chevennes, a popular challenge among cyclists due to its steep ascent and stunning views from the top. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Marle is a great destination for cyclists seeking outdoor exploration.
Braye-en-ThiéracheVillage
Make a stop in Braye-en-Thiérache and admire its impressive fortified church, a symbol of the village's medieval history.
RennevalVillage
Cycle through Renneval and marvel at its charming old stone houses and tranquil surroundings.
Hannogne-Saint-RémyVillage
Reach Hannogne-Saint-Rémy and learn about its fascinating World War I history at the Memorial Museum.
La MalmaisonVillage
Visit La Malmaison and discover its stunning Château de Sains and beautiful gardens.
Liesse-Notre-DameVillage
Pass by Liesse-Notre-Dame and pay a visit to its famous Basilique Notre-Dame de Liesse, a popular pilgrimage site.
AutremencourtVillage
Conclude the route in Autremencourt and appreciate the tranquility of its picturesque countryside.
Finish: Marle Village center
Marle: Discover the beauty of Marle in Picardie, France, on two wheels.

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