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Challenging Hills and Historic Villages


A road cycling route starting from Saleux

Challenge yourself with this road cycling route featuring hills and visits to historic villages.

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This road cycling route is designed for those seeking a challenge and the chance to explore historic villages. Start in Saleux and conquer the Mont Bar, a notorious hill climb that will put your skills to the test. Frémontiers and Guizancourt feature historic architecture and offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Hescamps showcases beautiful medieval buildings, while Aumale provides panoramic views from its vantage point. Beaucamps-le-Vieux and Belloy-Saint-Léonard are picturesque villages filled with quaint shops and friendly locals. Fourdrinoy offers charming streets and traditional houses, charming visitors at every turn. Conclude your journey in Saleux, feeling accomplished and fulfilled.

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113 km
950 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saleux Village center
Saleux: Indulge in the tranquility of Saleux as you pedal through its picturesque surroundings.
Saleux, located in the Picardie region of France, offers an appealing destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by lush greenery and gentle rolling hills, contributing to a pleasant and rewarding cycling experience. While Saleux may not have any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs, it provides a serene environment to enjoy peaceful rides in the French countryside. Cyclists can explore the scenic routes that wind through charming villages and breathtaking landscapes. Saleux is an excellent choice for riders seeking tranquility and stunning vistas.
Mont Bar102 mPeak
Begin your challenge by conquering the legendary Mont Bar, a steep hill climb that will test your cycling skills.
FrémontiersVillage
Frémontiers is an ancient village known for its historic architecture and inviting atmosphere.
GuizancourtVillage
Guizancourt showcases beautiful historic buildings and offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
HescampsVillage
As you arrive in Hescamps, be captivated by its medieval architecture and the stories hidden within its stone walls.
AumaleVillage
Aumale is not only a challenging climb but also provides breathtaking views from its elevated position.
Beaucamps-le-VieuxVillage
Beaucamps-le-Vieux is a picture-perfect village with charming shops and local artisans.
Belloy-Saint-LéonardVillage
Belloy-Saint-Léonard offers excellent opportunities to interact with friendly locals and indulge in traditional delights.
FourdrinoyVillage
Fourdrinoy enchants visitors with its charming streets, traditional houses, and warm ambiance.
SaleuxVillage
Saleux marks the start and end of this challenging route, offering a sense of accomplishment for completing the journey.
Finish: Saleux Village center
Saleux: Indulge in the tranquility of Saleux as you pedal through its picturesque surroundings.