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Around Vervins: Exploring Picardy's Charming Landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Vervins

Cycling through picturesque villages and rolling hills in the beautiful region of Picardie

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Vervins takes you on a journey through the charming landscapes of Picardie. With a mix of road and gravel paths, this route offers a diverse and exciting cycling experience. The overall distance of 102 km and ascent of 989 meters provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights that showcase the region's beauty and history.

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102 km
989 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vervins Village center
Vervins: Discover Vervins - a serene retreat for road and gravel cyclists seeking tranquility.
Vervins, situated in the Picardie region of France, offers road and gravel cyclists scenic and tranquil routes to explore. The town itself possesses a special charm with its historic buildings and lively marketplaces. Cyclists can venture into the surrounding countryside and experience rolling hills and stunning vistas along the way. Noteworthy cycling attractions include nearby forest trails and the scenic Thon River, providing a refreshing backdrop for a ride. Vervins is an inviting destination for cyclists seeking gentle slopes and peaceful rides amidst a welcoming ambiance.
VervinsVillage
Located at the start of the route, Vervins is a picture-perfect town with its medieval architecture and the Notre-Dame Church.
PriscesVillage
Prisces, located 7 km into the route, offers stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
Sons-et-RonchèresVillage
Sons-et-Ronchères, at 25 km, is home to a beautiful medieval castle and is surrounded by rolling hills.
Origny-Sainte-BenoiteVillage
Origny-Sainte-Benoite, at 45 km, is a charming village with a rich historical heritage.
Montigny-en-ArrouaiseVillage
Montigny-en-Arrouaise, at 57 km, is known for its ancient abbey and peaceful atmosphere.
Lesquielles-Saint-GermainVillage
Lesquielles-Saint-Germain, at 70 km, boasts a beautiful castle and enchanting gardens.
CrupillyVillage
Crupilly, at 83 km, offers a tranquil countryside setting with picturesque farms.
LaignyVillage
Laigny, the last highlight at 96 km, is a small village with a charming square and historic church.
Finish: Vervins Village center
Vervins: Discover Vervins - a serene retreat for road and gravel cyclists seeking tranquility.

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