The best road cycling routes around Clacy-Et-Thierret
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Road cycling routes around Clacy-Et-Thierret traverse a varied terrain within the Aisne department, characterized by a hilly landscape. Cyclists encounter quiet country lanes winding through fields, forests, and charming villages. The region features meadows, small rivers, and low hedges, providing a diverse backdrop for rides.
Best road cycling routes around Clacy-Et-Thierret
- The most popular road cycling route is Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique – Coucy-la-ville loop from Clacy - Mons, a 36.4 miles (58.6 km) trail that takes 2 hours 34 minutes to…
Last updated: May 21, 2026
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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An Art Deco church, particularly representative of the revival of sacred art in the 1920s. A masterpiece among the churches of the Reconstruction period, visitors will be captivated by the frescoes, mosaics, stained-glass windows and superb bell tower supported by angels. Built between 1928 and 1932 under the direction of architect Paul-Albert Müller, the church is both modern and back to basics. The use of reinforced concrete, a material already used by some architects before the war, is combined with early Christian symbols such as the fish or the pelican
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Very few trains per day but by anticipating the time of the journey it is playable
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The Basilica of Notre Dame de Liesse is a Gothic basilica dating from the 12th century and dedicated to the Virgin Mary, who is said to have miraculously freed three knights from captivity during the Crusades. The basilica was a place of pilgrimage for many kings and queens of France, who came to pray for various favors and blessings. You can admire the beautiful architecture, the statue of the Black Madonna, the frescoes and relics of the basilica, and learn about its rich history and culture. The basilica is located in the town of Liesse-Notre-Dame.
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Great climb good road surface. Get lucky with the traffic lights as it’s difficult to get going after a stop…
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Central to the city is the town hall, the church and the monument of the dead. But as is the custom in the region you will find many photos, but little explanation.
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As is the custom in this region, you will find thousands of photos, but almost no explanation. The monument is recognized as a memorial to the war in '14 -'18 and is on the list of public works of art in the Aisne.
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Church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, listed as a historic monument on August 12, 1909
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many road cycling routes are available around Clacy-Et-Thierret?
There are over 50 road cycling routes available around Clacy-Et-Thierret, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels and preferences.
What kind of terrain can I expect on road cycling routes in Clacy-Et-Thierret?
The region around Clacy-Et-Thierret is characterized by a hilly landscape, with quiet country lanes winding through fields, forests, and charming villages. You'll encounter varied terrain, from open landscapes to routes with significant elevation gains, all on generally well-paved surfaces.
Are there any easy road cycling routes suitable for beginners?
Yes, Clacy-Et-Thierret offers 5 easy road cycling routes. These routes provide a gentle introduction to the region's beautiful scenery without demanding significant effort.
What are some challenging road cycling routes in the area?
For those seeking a challenge, there are 4 difficult road cycling routes around Clacy-Et-Thierret. These routes typically feature more significant elevation changes and longer distances, testing your endurance.
What do other road cyclists enjoy most about cycling in Clacy-Et-Thierret?
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars. Cyclists often praise the tranquility of the quiet country lanes, the diverse landscapes of fields and forests, and the charming villages encountered along the way.
Are there any circular road cycling routes?
Many of the routes around Clacy-Et-Thierret are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. For example, the Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique – Coucy-la-ville loop from Clacy - Mons is a popular circular route covering 58.6 km.
What natural features can I see while cycling in the region?
The region boasts diverse natural beauty, including meadows, small rivers like the ruisseau du Sart Labbe and the Buse, and low hedges. The Ailette Greenway – Military cemetery loop from Clacy - Mons, for instance, leads near the scenic Ailette Lake, offering beautiful waterside views.
What historical landmarks or attractions can I visit along the routes?
You can incorporate visits to several historical sites. The medieval city of Laon, just 4 km away, features an early Gothic cathedral (Notre-Dame Cathedral) and ancient fortifications like Porte d'Ardon. Other notable sites include Ourscamp Abbey and the Chemin des Dames, a significant World War I memorial site.
Is there public transport available to reach the cycling routes?
While specific public transport options directly to trailheads may vary, the region is accessible. For detailed information on local bus or train services that might connect to Clacy-Et-Thierret, it's best to check regional transport websites.
Where can I find parking for my car when starting a road cycling route?
Many villages and towns in the area, including Clacy-Et-Thierret and nearby Laon, offer public parking facilities. When planning your route, consider starting points in these locations for convenient access to parking.
Are there any routes that pass through forests or offer shaded sections?
Yes, many routes navigate through forests, providing shaded sections which can be particularly pleasant on warmer days. The St Gobian – Saint-Rémi Church loop from Clacy - Mons is an example of a route that showcases the region's forests.
What is the best time of year for road cycling in Clacy-Et-Thierret?
Spring, summer, and early autumn generally offer the most favorable conditions for road cycling in Clacy-Et-Thierret. During these seasons, the weather is typically mild, and the landscapes are at their most vibrant. Always check the local weather forecast before heading out.
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