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Chantilly Castle to Creil Grander Loop


A road cycling route starting from Verneuil-en-Halatte

Discover the grandeur of Château de Chantilly and beautiful French countryside

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This 120km road route starting from Chantilly Castle and passing near Verneuil-en-Halatte combines the grandeur of architectural wonders with the idyllic beauty of the French countryside. With an ascent of 914m, this challenging route showcases some of the region's most iconic highlights, such as Chaumontel, known for its charming medieval village, and Montmorency, famous for its stunning waterfalls. The highlight of this tour is Chateau de Chantilly, a majestic castle surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens. This road route is perfect for cyclists who seek an unforgettable journey filled with historical landmarks and natural splendor.

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120 km
914 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Verneuil-en-Halatte Village center
Verneuil-en-Halatte: Historic town with diverse terrain for road cycling.
Verneuil-en-Halatte is a locality located in the region of Picardie, France. From a road cyclist's perspective, Verneuil-en-Halatte offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing diverse routes for riders of all levels. The town itself boasts a rich history, with its medieval buildings and charming atmosphere. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers scenic views and peaceful roads. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the Château de Chantilly, famous for its estate and associated cycling events. Verneuil-en-Halatte is a great destination for road cycling enthusiasts looking for a mix of history and outdoor exploration.
ChantillyTown
Chantilly is famous for its magnificent Château de Chantilly, which features stunning architecture and a world-renowned art collection.
ChaumontelVillage
Chaumontel is a picturesque medieval village situated on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MontmorencyTown
Montmorency is known for its impressive waterfalls, which are a refreshing sight for cyclists during their journey.
Butte d'OrgemontViewpoint
Butte d'Orgemont, located at the 49km mark, provides a challenging climb rewarded with beautiful vistas of the Oise Valley.
ArgenteuilCity
Argenteuil is a charming town with narrow streets, traditional houses, and an enchanting riverside promenade.
Herblay-sur-SeineTown
Herblay-sur-Seine is a tranquil village boasting a picturesque setting along the Seine River, creating a serene atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.
Auvers-sur-OiseVillage
Auvers-sur-Oise is famous for its connection to Vincent van Gogh, who painted some of his masterpieces in this scenic town.
Champagne-sur-OiseVillage
Located at the 80km mark, Champagne-sur-Oise is a charming village with traditional architecture and quaint streets, making it a delightful stop during your ride.
Cires-lès-MelloVillage
Cires-lès-Mello is a small village known for its tranquil ambiance and beautiful countryside scenery nearby.
CreilTown
Creil, one of the larger towns on this route, is known for its rich history, vibrant markets, and welcoming atmosphere.
Finish: Verneuil-en-Halatte Village center
Verneuil-en-Halatte: Historic town with diverse terrain for road cycling.

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