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Rural Gravel Exploration: Septvaux and Barisis-aux-Bois


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Gobain

Explore the rural beauty of Picardie and discover hidden villages

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This gravel route takes you through the serene and picturesque scenery of Picardie, leading you to the charming village of Septvaux. Along the way, you'll encounter Vauxaillon, a small village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Don't miss Vauxrezis, known for its idyllic setting and traditional charm. The route also includes highlights such as Bieuxy, Pont-Saint-Mard, and Barisis-aux-Bois, each offering their own unique features. With a moderate difficulty level, this gravel exploration route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who want to immerse themselves in the peaceful countryside of Picardie.

gravel
67 km
733 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Gobain Village center
Saint-Gobain: Discover the beauty of Saint-Gobain - a haven for road and gravel cyclists.
Saint-Gobain, located in the Picardie region of France, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy serene rides through picturesque countryside and gentle slopes. The town itself boasts a blend of historical architecture and modern amenities, providing a pleasant base for exploration. Notable cycling spots in the vicinity include nearby caves and abbeys dating back centuries. With its peaceful charm and diverse cycling terrain, Saint-Gobain is a great destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in both nature and history.
SeptvauxVillage
Make a stop in Septvaux, a picturesque village that perfectly captures the essence of rural France.
VauxaillonVillage
Discover Vauxaillon, a hidden gem with its peaceful ambiance and beautiful traditional architecture.
VauxrezisVillage
Enjoy the tranquil setting of Vauxrezis, a charming village with stunning views of the surrounding nature.
BieuxyVillage
Visit Bieuxy and admire its scenic landscapes, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery.
Pont-Saint-MardVillage
Explore Pont-Saint-Mard, a picturesque village known for its quaint streets and charming atmosphere.
Barisis-aux-BoisVillage
Stop by Barisis-aux-Bois and immerse yourself in its peaceful surroundings and idyllic countryside.
Saint-GobainVillage
Finish your gravel exploration at Saint-Gobain, characterized by its historic castle and enticing town center.
Finish: Saint-Gobain Village center
Saint-Gobain: Discover the beauty of Saint-Gobain - a haven for road and gravel cyclists.

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