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Roads Through History


A road cycling route starting from Pont-Sainte-Maxence

Explore the historical landmarks and scenic wonders while cycling through this road route.

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Embark on a captivating journey through history and nature on this 74 km road route. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs. Highlights include Pont-Sainte-Maxence, a picturesque town with a rich historical background, and Compiègne, renowned for its royal château and breathtaking parks. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Lacroix-Saint-Ouen and enjoy the stunning views of the countryside. Pontpoint, the final destination, enchants with its medieval charm and stunning abbey. Discover the beauty of these historical landmarks as you pedal through picturesque landscapes!

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74 km
317 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pont-Sainte-Maxence City center
Pont-Sainte-Maxence: Tranquil cycling in Picardie
Pont-Sainte-Maxence is a town located in the Picardie region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Pont-Sainte-Maxence offers pleasant rides through rural landscapes and charming villages. The area is not known for famous cycling spots or well-known climbs. However, it provides a peaceful setting for cyclists looking to explore the French countryside. Pont-Sainte-Maxence is a suitable destination for leisurely rides and discovering the beauty of the Picardie region.
Pont-Sainte-MaxenceTown
Start your journey in the picturesque town of Pont-Sainte-Maxence and learn about its intriguing history.
BlincourtVillage
Located in Blincourt, witness the beauty of undisturbed nature and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
VandélicourtVillage
Vandélicourt, a quaint village nestled amidst natural wonders and historical sites, offers a serene and captivating experience.
CompiègneTown
Compiègne boasts a royal château that has witnessed significant historical events and stunning parks that offer tranquility and natural beauty.
Lacroix-Saint-OuenVillage
Lacroix-Saint-Ouen delights with its serene countryside charm and magnificent views of the surrounding landscapes.
PontpointVillage
Pontpoint showcases its medieval heritage and captivates visitors with its stunning abbey and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Pont-Sainte-Maxence City center
Pont-Sainte-Maxence: Tranquil cycling in Picardie

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