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Very pretty

Leaving Beauvais to the northwest, the street and then the cycle path of the Saint-Quentin marsh, you quickly arrive at the superb body of water of Canada. It offers three kilometers of banks and a call for swimming in summer.

The Thérain Valley includes a multitude of ponds of different sizes, the oldest of which are those of Milly. They are pleasant places for walking with their pontoons in the heart of rich and green vegetation.

Reilly Pond is surrounded by diverse wetland flora, such as angelica, waterhemp, and yellow loosestrife, which attract many insects and birds. A picnic area will allow you to relax and admire the landscape. Reilly Pond is part of a larger natural area, Reilly Marsh, which is an ancient peat bog sheltering rare plant and animal species. You can discover this space with a guide from the Hauts-de-France Conservatory of Natural Spaces who will reveal the secrets of this remarkable ecosystem. Reilly Pond is an ideal destination for nature lovers who wish to discover the beauty and diversity of the French landscapes.

Canada's Body of Water is an artificial lake that offers a variety of activities, such as swimming, sailing, fishing and cycling. You can also enjoy the sandy beach, green park and Cariwood amusement park. It is also an official preparation center for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The Ponds of Milly-sur-Thérain, a series of ponds in the Thérain valley. You can admire the view of the water, the willows and the fishing huts, as well as the fauna and flora that flourish in this natural site. The ponds are also a popular fishing spot, so you can try your luck with a fishing rod or simply watch the fishermen in action. The Ponds of Milly-sur-Thérain are a hidden gem of the Oise, where you can relax and reconnect with nature.

The place is very pretty! But only one part is accessible by road bike, to go all around the lake you need a gravel bike or a mountain bike. Descent just before the lake is quite technical

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