Things to Do around Gapennes
Gapennes is a commune located in the Somme department within the Hauts-de-France region of France. The area provides access to the diverse landscapes of the wider Somme region, characterized by rolling terrain and distinct Picard architecture. This setting offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more, across varied ecosystems including forests and river valleys.
Things to Do in Gapennes
Gapennes and its surroundings offer more than 10 routes for outdoor activities across several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. More than 3,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars. Cycling routes, including those for touring, mountain biking, and road cycling, traverse rolling landscapes and feature unique historical elements like the "muches" in Domqueur. For those interested in exploring the area on two wheels, the Cycling around Gapennes and MTB Trails around Gapennes guides provide detailed routes. Hiking opportunities are available in the surrounding Somme department, with varied terrain found near natural areas such as the Forêt de Crécy and the green oasis of the Val de Somme. Explore specific walking paths with the Hiking around Gapennes guide.
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4.5
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Average rating
580
People visited
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23
hikers
8.98km
02:23
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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62
hikers
3.73km
00:57
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29
hikers
12.2km
03:06
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
hikers
14.6km
03:45
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50
riders
19.5km
01:07
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
riders
32.8km
02:01
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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riders
23.3km
01:20
110m
110m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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riders
54.0km
02:57
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4
riders
88.9km
03:34
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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20
riders
45.8km
03:19
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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13
riders
39.3km
02:24
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
56.2km
03:50
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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7
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
66.7km
03:31
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
riders
54.8km
02:43
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
2
riders
28.9km
01:42
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
7.98km
00:50
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
10.7km
01:10
80m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.6km
01:14
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3
runners
6.30km
00:42
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What types of outdoor activities are available in Gapennes?
Gapennes and its surrounding area offer a variety of outdoor activities. These include hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, and gravel biking, catering to diverse interests and skill levels.
How many routes are available in Gapennes on komoot?
There are 14 recorded routes available in Gapennes on komoot. These routes cover various sports, providing options for different outdoor pursuits.
What is the average rating for routes in Gapennes on komoot?
Routes in Gapennes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on experiences shared by more than 200 users.
Are there specific guides for hiking in Gapennes?
Yes, komoot provides a dedicated guide for hiking in the region. The Hiking around Gapennes guide offers detailed routes and information for exploring the area on foot.
What cycling opportunities are available in Gapennes?
Gapennes serves as a starting point for various cycling activities, including touring cycling, mountain biking, and road cycling. Guides like Cycling around Gapennes, MTB Trails around Gapennes, and Road Cycling Routes around Gapennes provide specific routes.
What unique cultural features can be found along cycling routes near Gapennes?
Cycling routes in the region, such as the 'Bike route - Les Muches and Saint-Riquier,' introduce riders to 'muches' in Domqueur. These are local underground refuges, adding a unique historical and cultural dimension to the cycling experience.
Are there guides for running or jogging in Gapennes?
Yes, komoot offers a guide specifically for runners. The Running Trails around Gapennes guide provides routes suitable for jogging in the area.
What kind of terrain can be expected for outdoor activities in Gapennes?
The Gapennes area is characterized by rolling landscapes and distinct Picard architecture. The wider Somme region offers diverse ecosystems, including forests, river valleys, and proximity to coastal areas, providing varied terrain for exploration.
Are there options for gravel biking in Gapennes?
Yes, gravel biking is an available activity in Gapennes. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Gapennes, provides routes tailored for this sport.
What natural areas are near Gapennes for outdoor exploration?
Gapennes is located near several natural areas ideal for outdoor exploration. These include the Forêt de Crécy, approximately 7 miles (11 km) away, and the Val de Somme, known as a green oasis for nature hikes.
How can I contact the Mairie (town hall) of Gapennes for general information?
The Mairie of Gapennes can be contacted for general information. The phone numbers are 09 61 34 89 92 or 03 22 28 84 14. An email address is also available at mairiegapennes@wanadoo.fr.
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