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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Betheny

Discover the rugged beauty of the Champagne-Ardenne region on this 60 km gravel route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Champagne-Ardenne. This 60 km round-trip cycling route starting near Bétheny will take you through charming villages, rolling hills, and stunning countryside. As you pedal along, enjoy the distinctiveness and unique beauty of the region, known for its vineyards and historic landmarks. This route offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

gravel
60 km
282 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bétheny Village center
Bétheny: Exploring the Champagne region on two wheels
Bétheny is a locality in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a mix of flat roads and rolling hills in the surrounding area. The roads are generally well-maintained and offer scenic views of the countryside. While Bétheny may not have any famous cycling-related spots, it provides a good starting point for exploring the Champagne region on two wheels. Overall, it is a decent area for cycling, but not necessarily a destination known specifically for its cycling routes.
PomacleVillage
Make a stop in Pomacle to explore its famous champagne cellars and sample some locally-produced bubbly.
NeuflizeVillage
As you pass through Neuflize, take a moment to admire the Neoclassical Church with its stunning architectural details.
AussonceVillage
Enjoy a peaceful ride through the scenic village of Aussonce, known for its tranquil atmosphere.
LavannesVillage
Lavannes is a must-visit highlight, famous for its historic windmill perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Witry-lès-ReimsVillage
Witry-lès-Reims features picturesque vineyards and charming old buildings, creating a postcard-worthy setting for a break during your cycling journey.
Finish: Bétheny Village center
Bétheny: Exploring the Champagne region on two wheels

Cycling routes nearby:

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Reims

Exploring the Champagne region by bike in Reims.

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Witry-lès-Reims

Cycling amidst champagne vineyards in Champagne-Ardenne.

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Saint-Brice-Courcelles

Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside.

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Tinqueux

Cycling amidst the vineyards of Champagne-Ardenne

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Cormontreuil

Convenient base for exploring Champagne vineyards and historic landmarks.

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Taissy

Exploring the rustic beauty of Taissy on two wheels

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Sillery

Cycle through picturesque vineyards and explore the Champagne-Ardenne region from Sillery.

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Muizon

Discover the beauty of Champagne-Ardenne's vineyards and take on the famous climbs near Muizon.

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Bazancourt

Bazancourt: Enchanting Vineyards and Leisurely Cycling in Champagne-Ardenne