
In Hirson, in the Aisne, Karting Hirson - Pit Bike Factory sets up its outdoor track at the northern tip of the department, in the Thiérache, at the Belgian border. The site sits in a rural setting typical of the Picardy Thiérache : bocage, pastures, deep forests, the first Ardennes foothills. It's an address valued by Aisne residents and Belgian Hainaut cross-border residents heading out with friends, and a coherent complement to pit bike for terrain motorsport enthusiasts.
The open-air layout offers a rhythmic course suited to different practice levels, in the open setting typical of the Thiérache. Several kart engine sizes are available depending on driver profile, from entry-level models for kids to punchier versions for regulars chasing timed sessions. Conditions shift with temperate oceanic weather : faster and drier in summer, more demanding on rainy autumn days. The site combines karting and pit bike activity, making it a versatile option for groups of friends, stag and hen parties, seminars, and team days.
Hirson is 30 minutes from Charleville-Mézières (Ardennes), 1h15 from Reims, and 45 from Saint-Quentin. The region offers plenty to extend the visit: the fortified churches of the Thiérache (a tourist route unique in France), the Saint-Michel-en-Thiérache abbey, the Meuse valley, the Ardennes regional park, or a detour to Charleville-Mézières and Place Ducale or Laon and its perched Gothic cathedral. A coherent karting and pit bike option for Thiérache residents, in an authentic border setting far from large urban structures.
Source: Not specified • Verified on 1 April 2026
Source: Official website • Verified on 1 April 2026
Prices are indicative and may vary by season or session type.
Source: Official website • Verified on 25 April 2026
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At Karting Hirson in Hirson, sessions start at €15 and the full price grid goes up to €52 depending on the package. For details on individual sessions, group rates and birthday parties, check the pricing section on this page or call the circuit directly at +33 7 89 01 42 65.
Karting Hirson is an outdoor circuit in Hirson. More speed on generally longer layouts, but the weather plays a part: best avoided in heavy rain or frost.
At Karting Hirson, bookings go through the phone at +33 7 89 01 42 65. Recommended especially on weekends and during school holidays. Weekday daytimes, you can often turn up without booking.
Yes, Karting Hirson runs sessions suited to children. Check the pricing section above or call the circuit at +33 7 89 01 42 65 to confirm the minimum ages and heights, plus availability of karts adapted to younger drivers.
The minimum age at Karting Hirson isn't stated on Kart-Map yet. Most European circuits accept drivers from 7 to 10 years old depending on the kart type. Call the circuit at +33 7 89 01 42 65 to confirm.
The equipment provided at Karting Hirson isn't detailed on Kart-Map yet. Most circuits lend at least a helmet, disposable head sock and race suit. Call the circuit at +33 7 89 01 42 65 for the exact list. Either way: come in closed shoes.
To check access and parking conditions at Karting Hirson, call the circuit directly at +33 7 89 01 42 65.