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Hauts-De-France
Laon
Athies-Sous-Laon

Ramparts of Laon – Climb to Laon Cathedral loop from Athies-sous-Laon

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Hauts-De-France
Laon
Athies-Sous-Laon

Ramparts of Laon – Climb to Laon Cathedral loop from Athies-sous-Laon

Moderate

4.0

(1)

16

riders

Ramparts of Laon – Climb to Laon Cathedral loop from Athies-sous-Laon

01:32

31.1km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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After 22.4 km for 293 m

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15.3 km

Laon Old Town — Murals and Fortifications

Highlight • Historical Site

The historically significant city has many medieval buildings, including the famous Laon Cathedral. With the historic fortified old town on a table mountain, Laon has the largest contiguous protected area in France.

Laon was already a Gallic fortress in the 5th century. Further information e.g. here: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laon

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17.3 km

Laon station

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Trains to Soissons, Anizy-Pinon, Creil, Villers-Cotterêts, Paris, ...

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18.4 km

City of Laon

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Walled city on a plateau. Laon has many medieval monuments, mansions and houses from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, especially in the streets Sérurier, Saint-Jean, Saint-Cyr or Vinchon.

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19.5 km

The upper town

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20.6 km

Ramparts of Laon

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The climb is rewarded with a nice view under the city walls of Laon

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25.2 km

Climb to Laon Cathedral

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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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31.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

11.8 km

3.43 km

2.56 km

131 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

4.64 km

365 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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