![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/france/picardie/6912118770/vaux-sur-somme-2.webp)
Ablaincourt-Pressoir to Péronne Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Peronne
Immerse yourself in the history of the Great War
Map
![Map miniature of "Ablaincourt-Pressoir to Péronne Cycling Route" cycling inspiration in Picardie, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/picardie/peronne/road/140882.webp)
This cycling route offers a poignant journey through the historical sites of the Great War. With a distance of 125 kilometers and an ascent of 750 meters, it provides a challenging ride for cyclists seeking a profound cultural experience. Starting from Ablaincourt-Pressoir, you will pass through Fransart, Fignières, Malpart, Berteaucourt-lès-Thennes, Villers-Bretonneux, Vaux-sur-Somme, Bray-sur-Somme, and finally reach Péronne. Along the way, you will encounter iconic landmarks, including the Somme American Cemetery, Thiepval Memorial, and Péronne Castle. This route offers a unique opportunity to pay homage to the fallen soldiers and learn about the historical significance of the region.
road
125 km
750 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Péronne City centerPéronne: Pedal through the scenic landscapes and explore historical sites in Péronne.
Péronne, situated in the Picardie region of France, provides a decent cycling environment for both road and gravel cyclists. While it may not offer any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, the locality features picturesque landscapes, including river valleys and rolling hills. Cyclists can explore the quiet rural roads and enjoy the peacefulness of the area. Péronne is an excellent starting point for longer rides, as it is surrounded by charming villages and historical sites. Visitors to the locality can also immerse themselves in the rich history and visit the World War I memorials and museums.14 km
14 km
Ablaincourt-PressoirVillageAblaincourt-Pressoir is a village commemorating soldiers who fought during World War I. Visit the war memorial and pay tribute to the brave men and women.
24 km
24 km
FransartVillageFransart is a picturesque village nestled amidst scenic countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
45 km
45 km
FignièresVillageFignières is an idyllic village surrounded by rolling hills and lush fields. Pause and revel in the peaceful ambiance before continuing your cycling journey.
52 km
52 km
MalpartVillageMalpart is a small hamlet located amidst picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the stunning views and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere.
75 km
75 km
Berteaucourt-lès-ThennesVillageBerteaucourt-lès-Thennes is known for its bucolic charm, with quaint farms set against a backdrop of verdant fields. Appreciate the pastoral landscape as you cycle through.
85 km
85 km
Villers-BretonneuxVillageVillers-Bretonneux is a significant historical site, with the Australian National Memorial and its captivating museum. Visit this poignant site and learn about the pivotal role of the ANZAC forces.
92 km
92 km
Vaux-sur-SommeVillageVaux-sur-Somme is surrounded by rolling countryside, dotted with charming farms and traditional French cottages. Take a moment to appreciate the rural beauty.
105 km
105 km
Bray-sur-SommeVillageBray-sur-Somme is a picturesque village situated on the banks of the Somme River. Enjoy the captivating views and watch the gentle flow of the water.
125 km
125 km
PéronneTownPéronne is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the captivating Péronne Museum, which showcases artifacts from World War I and provides insight into the history of the region.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Péronne City centerPéronne: Pedal through the scenic landscapes and explore historical sites in Péronne.
Cycling routes from Peronne:
The Cléry-sur-Somme Circuit The Mesnil-Bruntel Adventure The Bussu Gravel Ride The Peronne Gravel Adventure The Moislains Adventure The Bellicourt Challenge The Assevillers Loop The Peronne Circuit The Curchy Challenge The Biaches Discovery Etricourt-Manancourt to Péronne Road Cycling Route Biaches to Cléry-sur-Somme Gravel Cycling Route Doingt to Éterpigny Road Cycling Route Ablaincourt-Pressoir to Péronne Cycling Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Roisel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/roisel-5.webp)
![Image of Chaulnes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/chaulnes-5.webp)
![Image of Nesle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/nesle-5.webp)
![Image of Bapaume](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/nord-pas-de-calais/bapaume-4.webp)
![Image of Rosières-en-Santerre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/rosieres-en-santerre-5.webp)
![Image of Albert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/albert-5.webp)
![Image of Ham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/ham-4.webp)
![Image of Eppeville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/eppeville-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Quentin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/saint-quentin-5.webp)