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The Rouvres-en-Multien Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Villers-Cotterets
A challenging road cycling route near Villers-Cotterêts
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Test your cycling abilities with this 85-km road cycling route near Villers-Cotterêts. With 917 meters of ascent, this route is best suited for experienced riders. The highlights of this route include Dampleux, known for its historic charm, Monnes, a village with captivating churches, Veuilly-la-Poterie, famous for its pottery heritage, Ocquerre, home to a stunning 18th-century chateau, Rouvres-en-Multien, a picturesque town with quaint streets and beautiful countryside views, and Boursonne, known for its historic church and village center.
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85 km
917 m
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Start: Villers-Cotterêts City centerVillers-Cotterêts: Immerse in the enchantments of Villers-Cotterêts - where history meets cycling brilliance.
Villers-Cotterêts, located in the Picardie region of France, offers a delightful setting for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The town is surrounded by a variety of cycling routes that wind through scenic countryside and forests. Villers-Cotterêts is a historically rich town, recognized as the birthplace of King Henry II and famous for its historic castle. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of gentle slopes and challenging climbs as they uncover the region's hidden natural beauty. This locality provides an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions, such as the Compiègne Forest and the idyllic Fère-en-Tardenois. With its blend of history and cycling opportunities, Villers-Cotterêts captivates cyclists of all types.5 km
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DampleuxVillageDampleux is a small village with an interesting history. Take a quick glance at the historic buildings as you pass through.
21 km
21 km
MonnesVillageMonnes is a village with intricate churches that showcase stunning architectural details. Don't miss the chance to appreciate the beautiful craftsmanship.
29 km
29 km
Veuilly-la-PoterieVillageVeuilly-la-Poterie is well-known for its pottery traditions. Explore the local shops and discover unique ceramic creations.
49 km
49 km
OcquerreVillageOcquerre features a magnificent 18th-century chateau that is worth a visit. Admire the elegant architecture and stroll through the surrounding gardens.
62 km
62 km
Rouvres-en-MultienVillageRouvres-en-Multien is a picturesque town surrounded by stunning countryside views. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil ambiance.
78 km
78 km
BoursonneVillageBoursonne is known for its charming church and well-preserved village center. Explore the narrow streets and enjoy the timeless atmosphere.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Villers-Cotterêts City centerVillers-Cotterêts: Immerse in the enchantments of Villers-Cotterêts - where history meets cycling brilliance.
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