Abbey and Villages

A gravel cycling route starting from Soissons

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Explore the ancient abbey and charming villages

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This gravel route takes you through picturesque villages and includes a stop at the former Notre-Dame abbey. You will experience the historical ambiance and admire the architectural beauty of the abbey. The route is not too difficult, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With its scenic surroundings and cultural attractions, this route is both enjoyable and interesting.

gravel

52 km

427 m

Chill

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Start: Soissons City center

Soissons: Uncover the secrets of Soissons - a cyclist's playground amidst history and nature.

Soissons, located in the Picardie region of France, empowers road and gravel cyclists with its rich history and natural charm. The town offers a mix of urban cycling routes and scenic country roads, catering to all types of riders. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the town's fascinating museums and historical sites or venture out to discover the nearby rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Soissons serves as an excellent base for exploring the region, with iconic destinations like the Abbey of St Jean des Vignes and the ancient roman ruins of the city of Augusta Suessionum within reach. With its diverse cycling routes and cultural heritage, Soissons is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a blend of adventure and history.