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Picardie Loop


A road cycling route starting from Rantigny

Majestic countryside views and charming villages await on this scenic Picardie loop.

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Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure through the beautiful region of Picardie in northern France. This route takes you on a journey through idyllic countryside landscapes, passing by charming villages and notable landmarks along the way. With a distance of 111 kilometers and an ascent of 772 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Throughout the ride, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and encounter hidden gems that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region.

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111 km
772 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rantigny Village center
Rantigny: Tranquil landscapes and access to regional natural parks make Rantigny an excellent destination for peaceful cycling getaways.
Rantigny is nestled in the Picardie region of France, offering a range of cycling opportunities for both road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. The surrounding countryside boasts picturesque landscapes and quiet country roads, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Rantigny itself, it serves as a great base for exploring nearby attractions such as the Oise-Pays de France Regional Natural Park. With its mix of tranquil landscapes and access to regional natural parks, Rantigny is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking a peaceful escape.
FoulanguesVillage
Located along the route, the village of Foulangues is known for its beautiful medieval church and lush green surroundings. Take a moment to explore and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Berneuil-en-BrayVillage
Berneuil-en-Bray, a small village with a rich history dating back to the Roman era, offers a glimpse into the region's past. Admire the picturesque architecture and wander around the quaint streets.
RainvillersVillage
Rainvillers is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and verdant fields. Stop by the local bakery to sample delightful pastries before continuing on your journey.
TilléVillage
Tillé is home to a stunning 14th-century church, Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer. Marvel at its intricate details and step inside to experience a moment of tranquility.
FouquerollesVillage
Fouquerolles is a peaceful hamlet with picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a refreshing break and unwind in this serene setting.
AgnetzVillage
Agnetz is renowned for its historic abbey, Abbaye Saint-Martin. Immerse yourself in centuries of history as you explore the impressive architecture and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
RantignyVillage
Start and end your cycling adventure in Rantigny, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Discover the local architecture, visit the historic church, and stop by a local cafe for a well-deserved refreshment.
Finish: Rantigny Village center
Rantigny: Tranquil landscapes and access to regional natural parks make Rantigny an excellent destination for peaceful cycling getaways.

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