The Villers-Cernay Loop

A road cycling route starting from Balan

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Cycle through beautiful countryside and historic towns on this road cycling route near Balan.

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This road cycling loop near Balan takes you through picturesque countryside and charming historic towns. The route features a total ascent of 1,116 meters and covers a distance of 97 kilometers. The challenging climbs and sweeping descents provide a rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through the scenic villages of Matton-et-Clémency and Sapogne-sur-Marche. Don't miss Lamouilly, a tiny village known for its beautiful views, and Moulins-Saint-Hubert, home to a historic mill. The route ends in Bazeilles, where you can visit the famous Fort Des Dames.

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Start: Balan Village center

Balan: Rolling hills and scenic vineyards make Balan a great cycling destination.

Balan, located in France's Champagne-Ardenne region, offers various cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its rolling hills and vineyards, providing cyclists with scenic views throughout their ride. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Parc Naturel Régional de la Montagne de Reims and its winding trails. While not home to any world-famous climbs, Balan offers a pleasant and diverse cycling experience for riders of all levels.