Raye-Sur-Authie is a commune located in the Pas-de-Calais department of the Hauts-de-France region, positioned along the Authie River. This area is characterized by the Authie Valley, featuring a mix of wooded sections, marshes, and arable land, and its proximity to the wild Bay of Authie and the expansive Bay of Somme. The diverse landscape, including river valleys, coastal dunes, and forests, provides a setting for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
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riders
53.9km
03:26
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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44.1km
03:33
620m
620m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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31.7km
01:52
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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riders
50.9km
03:06
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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69
hikers
8.71km
02:24
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
12.8km
03:34
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
5.72km
01:28
20m
20m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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12
hikers
6.78km
01:50
90m
90m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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20
riders
50.8km
03:44
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

11
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59.8km
04:31
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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44.6km
03:29
280m
280m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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11
riders
70.6km
02:57
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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57.3km
02:23
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
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50.0km
02:11
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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6
riders
39.0km
01:40
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5
runners
10.8km
01:09
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
8.65km
00:54
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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10.2km
01:04
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
9.45km
00:59
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Raye-Sur-Authie offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and jogging. The region's diverse landscape, from river valleys to coastal dunes, provides suitable terrain for these sports. Komoot provides guides for exploring these activities in the area.
Hiking opportunities are available throughout the Authie Valley and extend to the coastal dunes of the Bay of Authie. The area features signposted footpaths and varied landscapes. For detailed routes, refer to the Hiking around Raye-Sur-Authie guide on komoot.
The Authie Valley is suitable for mountain biking, with its diverse terrain offering various routes. Organized outings are sometimes available through local environmental agencies. Explore specific routes and trails using the MTB Trails around Raye-Sur-Authie guide.
Raye-Sur-Authie and its surrounding region offer routes for both touring and road cycling. These routes traverse scenic landscapes, including the Authie Valley and areas near the Bay of Somme. Guides such as Cycling around Raye-Sur-Authie and Road Cycling Routes around Raye-Sur-Authie provide detailed information.
The region is defined by the Authie Valley, shaped by the Authie River, and its proximity to the Bay of Authie and the expansive Bay of Somme. These areas feature diverse scenery, including wooded sections, marshes, arable land, and coastal dunes. Natural sites like the Forest of Labroye and Forêt d'Hesdin are also nearby.
Raye-Sur-Authie has attracted more than 1,600 visitors who have explored its outdoor routes. The activities in the area have received an average rating of 4.32 out of 5 stars from over 100 ratings. This indicates a positive reception from the komoot community.
Yes, Raye-Sur-Authie offers trails suitable for jogging and running. The varied terrain of the Authie Valley provides options for different running experiences. Information on specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Raye-Sur-Authie guide on komoot.
The Bay of Somme, Northern France's largest estuary, is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, including hundreds of bird species and resident seal colonies. The Bay of Authie also offers opportunities for nature observation, particularly in its dune environments and salt marshes. These areas provide rich biodiversity.
The terrain in Raye-Sur-Authie is varied, ranging from the green expanses of the Authie Valley with its wooded upper parts and marshes, to the coastal dune environments of the Bay of Authie. This diversity supports a range of activities, from gentle walks to more challenging cycling routes.
The Valloires Abbey and Gardens, known for its more than 5,000 species of roses and shrubs, is a significant botanical and historical attraction located near Raye-Sur-Authie. The Authie River itself historically marked a border, contributing to the region's unique character.
For inquiries related to the local administration of Raye-Sur-Authie, the Mairie (town hall) can be contacted. The phone number for the Raye-sur-Authie Mairie is +33321868018. An email address, mairie.raye.sur.authie@wanadoo.fr, is also available.

