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Picardie Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Soissons

Unleash your adventurous spirit and conquer challenging gravel paths

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Get ready to challenge yourself on this thrilling gravel ride through the wild landscapes of Picardie. Embrace the exhilaration as you navigate rugged trails and conquer steep hills, surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. This route takes you through quaint villages, ancient sights, and picturesque hideaways. Whether you're an experienced gravel cyclist seeking new adventures or a cycling enthusiast looking to push your boundaries, the Picardie Gravel Ride offers the ultimate off-road experience.

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69 km
458 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
CrouyVillage
Discover the charming village of Crouy and soak in its peaceful atmosphere and lovely countryside views.
ChavignonVillage
Explore the hidden gem of Chavignon with its picturesque streets and well-preserved medieval buildings.
ChevregnyVillage
Make a quick stop in Chevregny to admire the beautiful church and its intricate architectural details.
SoupirVillage
Experience the historical significance of Soupir, a village known for its dedication to preserving the memory of World War I.
Condé-sur-AisneVillage
Visit Condé-sur-Aisne, a charming town that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
VenizelVillage
Pedal through the scenic landscapes of Venizel and enjoy the tranquility of its idyllic countryside.
Ancienne abbaye Notre-DameCastle Ruins
Pass by the ancient Abbey of Notre-Dame, a place of spiritual significance and architectural beauty.
Finish: Soissons City center
Soissons: Uncover the secrets of Soissons - a cyclist's playground amidst history and nature.

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Villeneuve-Saint-Germain

Embark on a cycling adventure in Villeneuve-Saint-Germain - where nature and culture intertwine.

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Belleu

Discover the idyllic countryside cycling routes in Belleu, France.

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Crouy

Cycle through Crouy's serene landscapes and soak in the town's historical charm.

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Courmelles

Embark on a memorable cycling journey through Courmelles' scenic landscapes.

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Bucy-le-Long

Experience the joy of cycling through rural landscapes and conquer the Chemin des Dames climb in Bucy-le-Long.

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Vailly-sur-Aisne

A peaceful commune in Picardie region providing a relaxed environment for leisurely cycling rides.

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Pinon

Tranquil Cycling Escape in Rural Picardie

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Vic-sur-Aisne

Exploring the tranquil countryside along the Aisne River