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Charming Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Ay

Discover the beauty of Champagne through off-road exploration

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Embark on a scenic gravel route through the enchanting Champagne region. This 48 km route will take you off the beaten path, winding through vineyards, rural landscapes, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 409 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Champagne-Ardenne countryside and experience the thrill of gravel riding.

gravel
48 km
409 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ay Village center
Ay: Experience the best of cycling, nature, and champagne in the enchanting locality of Ay.
Ay is a locality in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. It is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists, offering scenic routes and historical landmarks. Cyclists can ride through vineyards, discover charming villages, and visit Champagne houses for a taste of the region's famous drink. The nearby Montagne de Reims Regional Natural Park provides opportunities for off-road cycling in a stunning natural setting. Ay is also known for its champagne-related events and festivals, adding excitement to the cycling experience. Overall, Ay is a cyclist's paradise with its combination of nature, history, and world-renowned bubbly.
OiryVillage
Oiry is a charming village surrounded by vineyards. Pause and catch your breath while enjoying the idyllic countryside scenery.
VertusVillage
Vertus is known for its premier cru Champagne vineyards. Take a moment to explore the village and taste the exceptional local bubbly.
MancyVillage
Mancy is a picturesque village with traditional Champagne houses. Stop by and experience the rustic charm of the region.
ÉpernayTown
Épernay is the center of Champagne production and offers a wealth of Champagne cellars and tastings. Discover the birthplace of numerous prestigious Champagne houses.
Finish: Ay Village center
Ay: Experience the best of cycling, nature, and champagne in the enchanting locality of Ay.

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