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Ancient Villages and Hills


A road cycling route starting from Pontpoint

Cycle through charming villages and picturesque hills

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This route takes you through beautiful villages and rolling hills, providing a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating is 4, as the route offers a good balance between challenge and enjoyment. The highlights along the route include Villers-Saint-Frambourg, a historic village with stunning architecture, and Moussy-le-Vieux, known for its ancient castle. Pont-Sainte-Maxence, another highlight, is a vibrant town with a rich history and beautiful river views. Overall, this route provides a fantastic combination of natural beauty and cultural richness.

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114 km
717 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pontpoint Village center
Pontpoint: Exploring the beauty of Picardie on two wheels
Pontpoint is a charming locality nestled in the Picardie region of France. For cycling enthusiasts, Pontpoint offers a mix of both road and off-road cycling experiences. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Château de Pontpoint, a historic castle that can be reached via a scenic road lined with beautiful landscapes. Additionally, there are several gravel paths and trails that take you through the picturesque countryside. While Pontpoint may not be renowned for its cycling attractions, it provides a pleasant and relaxing environment for cyclists to explore at their own pace.
Villers-Saint-FrambourgVillage
Villers-Saint-Frambourg is a charming village with picturesque streets and historic buildings.
BorestVillage
Borest is a small village known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
Moussy-le-VieuxVillage
Moussy-le-Vieux features a fascinating medieval castle that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
PyramideViewpoint
Pyramide is a unique marker that stands as a symbol of local history and heritage.
GonesseTown
Gonesse is a town with a vibrant cultural scene and various attractions, including museums and historical sites.
ChaumontelVillage
Chaumontel is a charming village with a rich architectural heritage, including the 17th-century Château de Chaumontel.
CreilTown
Creil is a bustling town with a diverse range of attractions, from lively markets to historical monuments.
Pont-Sainte-MaxenceTown
Pont-Sainte-Maxence is a picturesque town that offers scenic views of the Oise River and is famous for its beautiful bridge.
Finish: Pontpoint Village center
Pontpoint: Exploring the beauty of Picardie on two wheels

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