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Amiens Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rivery
Scenic ride around Amiens
Map
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The Amiens Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you around the beautiful city of Amiens. The route offers stunning views of the city's architecture, including the Citadelle d'Amiens, a highlight along the way. With a distance of 47 kilometers and an elevation gain of 378 meters, this road ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is epic with a rating of 4, offering riders a chance to explore the charming towns of Picardie, such as Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée and Saleux. Ride highlights include Picquigny, known for its medieval castle, and Amiens itself, famous for its stunning Gothic cathedral. Overall, the Amiens Loop is a delightful ride that showcases the beauty of Picardie.
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47 km
378 m
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Start: Rivery Village centerRivery: Leisurely rides through scenic Picardie countryside with easy access to Amiens
Rivery is a small town in the Picardie region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers relatively flat and quiet roads, making it suitable for leisurely rides. The surrounding countryside is dotted with charming villages and picturesque landscapes, providing a pleasant cycling experience. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Rivery is located near the city of Amiens, which offers various cultural and historical attractions for tourists. Cyclists can combine their rides with visits to architectural marvels like Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens or enjoy a leisurely picnic by the beautiful Somme River.2 km
2 km
AmiensCityAmiens is famous for its UNESCO-listed Gothic cathedral, one of the largest in France.
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8 km
SaleuxVillageThe town of Saleux is known for its beautiful town hall.
27 km
27 km
PicquignyVillageAt Picquigny, cyclists can visit the picturesque medieval castle.
33 km
33 km
Saint-Vaast-en-ChausséeVillageThe small town of Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée offers beautiful views of the Somme river.
45 km
45 km
Citadelle d'AmiensCastleThe Citadelle d'Amiens is a major highlight, offering panoramic views of the city.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Rivery Village centerRivery: Leisurely rides through scenic Picardie countryside with easy access to Amiens
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![Image of Salouël](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/salouel-5.webp)
![Image of Saleux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/picardie/saleux-5.webp)
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