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The Gravel Discovery


A gravel cycling route starting from Senlis

Get ready to embrace the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventurous route

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Picardie. With a distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 603 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for adventurous cyclists. Highlights along the way include the historic Châtenay-en-France, the picturesque village of Moisselles, and the fascinating Château d'Enghien.

gravel
73 km
603 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Senlis City center
Senlis: Discover the beauty of Senlis, a cycling paradise in France.
Senlis, located in the Picardie region of France, offers a charming setting for road and gravel cyclists. As you pedal through the town, you'll encounter picturesque medieval streets and historic architecture. Cycling in Senlis provides a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, perfect for riders of all levels. One popular cycling route is the Circuit des Etangs, which takes you around the scenic ponds in the area. Additionally, the nearby Chantilly Forest offers a beautiful natural backdrop for longer rides. Senlis is also close to the famous Mont Pagnotte climb, known for its challenging ascent and stunning views. With its rich history and diverse cycling options, Senlis is a great destination for both cycling and tourism.
SenlisTown
Start your journey in Senlis, a historic town with a charming old town and beautiful medieval architecture.
Châtenay-en-FranceVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Châtenay-en-France and admire its well-preserved historic buildings and peaceful surroundings.
MoissellesVillage
Take a break in the picturesque village of Moisselles, known for its charming streets and tranquil atmosphere.
MaffliersVillage
Explore the scenic village of Maffliers, located amidst beautiful nature and offering a peaceful escape from city life.
Château d'EnghienCastle
Visit the impressive Château d'Enghien, a magnificent castle surrounded by lush gardens and offering panoramic views of the region.
AbribusShelter
Don't miss the iconic Abribus, a sheltered spot along the route where you can enjoy a moment of tranquility and appreciate the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Senlis City center
Senlis: Discover the beauty of Senlis, a cycling paradise in France.

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