The best running trails around Noyon
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Jogging around Noyon offers diverse terrain, situated between the Oise and Verse rivers and surrounded by extensive forested and agricultural land. The region features flat towpaths along the Canal de la Sambre à l'Oise, providing serene running environments. Green spaces, parks, and the Oise Valley contribute to varied landscapes, from gentle riverside paths to routes with moderate inclines.
Best jogging routes around Noyon
- The most popular jogging route is La Pierre Linotte loop from Noyon, an 11.5 miles (18.5…
Last updated: June 22, 2026
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12.0km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Here, you'll find the Linnet Stone, which dates back to the Celtic era. It's part of the Sacred Stones Trail, an educational trail.
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Calvin's birthplace is dedicated to the famous reformer born here in 1509. Rebuilt after its destruction during the First World War, it now houses a museum retracing the life and work of John Calvin, as well as the religious and humanist history of his time. It houses a rich collection of portraits, ancient works, documents, and 16th-century furniture.
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The Noyon war memorial is a shell-shaped memorial pillar standing on the cathedral forecourt. This monument is the work of architects Eugène Chifflot and René Lefèvre. The monument includes a bas-relief sculpted by Emile Pinchon and illustrating scenes from life in Noyon during and after the conflict. It recalls in particular the hostage-taking of September 29, 1914, the entry of the French on March 18, 1917 and Noyon in ruins in 1918. This war memorial was inaugurated under the aegis of Marshal Joffre on March 22, 1925.
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The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Noyon is an impressive Gothic building in the heart of Noyon, in the Oise department. Built between 1145 and 1235, the cathedral is a major religious and cultural monument. It exemplifies the transition from Romanesque to Gothic architecture. The cathedral is 103.11 meters long (exterior) and 91.33 meters (interior), with a nave height of 22.73 meters. The interior is richly decorated with works of art and features a magnificent Merklin organ from 1898. The cathedral also has a Louis XVI-style high altar.
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The Port de plaisance de Pont l'Évêque is a marina located in the municipality of Pont-l'Évêque, in the Oise department. It offers beautiful views of the side channel to the Oise and is a lovely place to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the area. There are several snack bars where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or a drink.
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The complex of buildings surrounding Notre-Dame Cathedral is one of the earliest examples of Gothic architecture. You can admire the cathedral's rich liturgical furnishings, the elegant canons' residences, the remains of the episcopal chapel, and the chapter library, one of the oldest in Europe. You'll also discover the history of Noyon, the ancient episcopal city that witnessed the coronation of Charlemagne and the birth of John Calvin. The cathedral chapter of Noyon is a true treasure trove of art and history that will delight both the eyes and the mind.
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It is a pretty marina that is full of life. You can have a coffee or a drink in one of the snack bars. You also benefit from a superb view of the side canal to the Oise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many running routes are available in Noyon?
Noyon offers a wide selection of running routes, with over 45 trails available for you to explore. These routes cater to various preferences, from easy jogs to more challenging runs.
What kind of terrain can I expect on running trails around Noyon?
You'll find diverse terrain in Noyon. Many routes feature flat, well-maintained towpaths along the Canal de la Sambre à l'Oise, perfect for peaceful runs. The region also includes forested and agricultural land, offering opportunities for trail running, as well as routes with moderate inclines in areas like the Oise Valley.
Are there running options for different fitness levels in Noyon?
Yes, Noyon provides routes for all abilities. There are 2 easy routes perfect for beginners, 36 moderate trails for those looking for a good workout, and 11 difficult routes for experienced runners seeking a challenge with significant elevation gain.
Can I find running routes with historical landmarks or scenic viewpoints?
Absolutely. Many routes incorporate historical sites and scenic spots. For instance, the Notre-Dame de Noyon Cathedral loop from Noyon passes by historical landmarks. You can also explore areas near the ruins of Château Mennechet, which offers panoramic views of Mont-Conseil and the Oise valley, or run around the historic Notre-Dame d'Ourscamp Abbey.
Are there any long-distance running options for experienced runners?
Yes, for those seeking a longer challenge, routes like La Pierre Linotte loop from Noyon offer a substantial distance of 11.5 miles (18.5 km) with significant elevation gain, making it a difficult and rewarding run.
What about easier, beginner-friendly jogging paths?
While specific easy routes are not highlighted in the top favorites, Noyon's extensive green spaces, parks, and the flat towpaths along the Canal de la Sambre à l'Oise provide excellent environments for shorter, less strenuous jogs suitable for beginners or a relaxed pace.
Are there running routes suitable for families or those with dogs?
Noyon's numerous parks, squares, and gardens, totaling 28 acres, along with the peaceful towpaths of the Oise canal, offer accessible and pleasant areas that are generally suitable for family outings and running with dogs. These green spaces provide a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone.
Are there any circular running routes in Noyon?
Yes, many of the popular running routes in Noyon are circular, allowing you to start and finish in the same location. Examples include the Notre-Dame de Noyon Cathedral – Noyon Cathedral loop from Noyon, which is a 6.4-mile (10.3 km) trail through the town and its surroundings.
What do other runners say about the trails in Noyon?
The running routes in Noyon are highly regarded by the komoot community, holding an average rating of 4.3 stars from over 11 reviews. More than 738 runners have used komoot to explore the varied terrain, often praising the blend of urban and natural scenery, as well as the well-maintained paths.
What is the best season for running in Noyon?
Noyon's natural beauty can be enjoyed year-round. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, while summer provides longer daylight hours. Even in winter, the forested areas and towpaths can be beautiful, though conditions may vary.
Where can I find parking near running trails in Noyon?
Given Noyon's 28 acres of parks and gardens within the town, and its accessible location, parking is generally available in and around the town center or near major green spaces. For specific routes, it's advisable to check the route details on komoot for suggested starting points and parking information.
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