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Villeneuve to Bucy-le-Long Loop


A road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-Saint-Germain

Cycle from Villeneuve to Bucy-le-Long and explore the historical heritage of the region.

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This 86 km road route takes you through scenic landscapes and historic towns, providing an immersive experience of the region's rich heritage. With a total ascent of 828 meters, this route offers a moderate to challenging level of difficulty. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Leury, known for its traditional architecture and picturesque squares. Verneuil-sous-Coucy offers a glimpse into the past with its historic buildings and well-preserved charm. Get a taste of rural life as you visit Saint-Nicolas-aux-Bois, a small village surrounded by idyllic fields and meadows. La Garenne provides captivating views of the beautiful scenery, making it an ideal spot for a break. Faucoucourt, with its quaint streets and historical landmarks, is worth exploring. The final highlight of this route is Bucy-le-Long, a town steeped in history and adorned with magnificent buildings and narrow cobblestone streets.

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86 km
828 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villeneuve-Saint-Germain Village center
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain: Embark on a cycling adventure in Villeneuve-Saint-Germain - where nature and culture intertwine.
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain, nestled in the Picardie region of France, provides a favorable environment for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers easy access to well-maintained cycling paths that guide riders through stunning scenery and rural landscapes. Villeneuve-Saint-Germain is surrounded by charming villages and picturesque vineyards, allowing riders to combine their adventures with visits to local wineries. Notable cycling spots in the area include the scenic banks of the Aisne River and nearby forests for off-road exploring. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Villeneuve-Saint-Germain is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking diverse terrain and leisurely rides.
LeuryVillage
Leury is a charming village with beautiful traditional houses and a preserved historic center. Visit the local church and experience the authentic atmosphere of this peaceful location.
Verneuil-sous-CoucyVillage
Verneuil-sous-Coucy is a hidden gem with its well-preserved architecture and medieval charm. Wander through the narrow streets and discover the town's fascinating history.
Saint-Nicolas-aux-BoisVillage
Saint-Nicolas-aux-Bois offers a glimpse into rural French life with its picturesque farmland and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity and beauty of this idyllic village.
La Garenne144 mPeak
La Garenne provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Take a break and savor the tranquility of this peaceful spot.
FaucoucourtVillage
Faucoucourt is a historical town with charming streets lined with traditional houses. Visit the local church and admire the impressive architecture that reflects the area's rich heritage.
Bucy-le-LongVillage
Bucy-le-Long is a town filled with historical landmarks and beautiful cobblestone streets. Explore the town's architecture and visit its iconic church to fully appreciate its cultural significance.
Finish: Villeneuve-Saint-Germain Village center
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain: Embark on a cycling adventure in Villeneuve-Saint-Germain - where nature and culture intertwine.

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