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Rugged Pathways


A gravel cycling route starting from Mouy

Experience the charm of Picardie's countryside and picturesque villages on this 87km gravel route.

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Explore the hidden gems of Picardie on this picturesque gravel route starting near Mouy. With a total ascent of 909 meters, expect challenging climbs along the way. The route takes you through the beautiful towns of Esches, Haravilliers, Marines, Monneville, Silly-Tillard and Heilles, each offering unique attractions and cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and soak in the breathtaking views of rolling hills and valleys. This off-road adventure is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking both beauty and adrenaline.

gravel
87 km
909 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mouy Village center
Mouy: Flat country roads, historic sites, and peaceful riverbank rides make Mouy an idyllic destination for cyclists.
Mouy, situated in the Picardie region of France, is a lovely locality that offers a pleasant cycling experience. The area features a mix of flat country roads and quiet rural landscapes, perfect for leisurely rides. Mouy is surrounded by picturesque towns and historical sites, such as the Château de Chantilly, adding additional charm to the cycling experience. Additionally, the nearby Oise River provides a scenic backdrop for peaceful riverbank rides. Overall, with its tranquil atmosphere and access to notable attractions, Mouy attracts cyclists looking for a serene and scenic cycling escape.
MouyVillage
Visit Mouy, a charming village known for its architectural marvels and historical significance.
EschesVillage
Stop by Esches, a picturesque town with stunning landscapes and a charming city center.
HaravilliersVillage
Explore Haravilliers, a small commune surrounded by vast green fields and rolling hills.
MarinesVillage
Pass through Marines, a village with a rich historical background dating back to the Roman era.
MonnevilleVillage
Discover Monneville, a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
Silly-TillardVillage
Make a pit stop at Silly-Tillard, a scenic village with beautiful gardens and charming local cafes.
HeillesVillage
End your journey in Heilles, a peaceful village offering tranquil natural surroundings and historical landmarks.
Finish: Mouy Village center
Mouy: Flat country roads, historic sites, and peaceful riverbank rides make Mouy an idyllic destination for cyclists.

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