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The Bellicourt Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Peronne

Take on the challenge of the Bellicourt route and explore the stunning countryside surrounding Peronne.

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The Bellicourt Challenge is an epic road cycling route that will put your skills to the test. With a distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 625 meters, this route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the charming village of Bussu and the historic town of Gonnelieu. The highlight of this route is Bellicourt, a picturesque village known for its rich history and cultural offerings. This route is rated 5 out of 5 for epicness, providing cyclists with a legendary and challenging adventure through the beautiful French countryside.

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93 km
625 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Péronne City center
Péronne: 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.
BussuVillage
Explore the quaint village of Bussu and admire its traditional architecture.
GonnelieuVillage
Visit the historic town of Gonnelieu and learn about its fascinating past.
Crèvecœur-sur-l'EscautVillage
Stop by Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Haucourt-en-CambrésisVillage
Discover Haucourt-en-Cambrésis and admire its picturesque beauty.
BellicourtVillage
Experience the charm of Bellicourt, a village known for its stunning landscapes and historic monuments.
VendellesVillage
Make a stop at Vendelles and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery of this idyllic village.
PéronneTown
Start and end your journey in the historic town of Péronne, a major tourist attraction known for its rich history.
Finish: Péronne City center
Péronne: Pedal through the scenic landscapes and explore historical sites in Péronne.

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