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Rural Retreat


A road cycling route starting from Carignan

Embark on a rural cycling retreat near Carignan

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The Rural Retreat is a captivating cycling route that takes you on a journey through the scenic countryside near Carignan in Champagne-Ardenne, France. With a distance of 144 kilometers and an ascent of 1324 meters, this road cycling adventure offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural immersion. The route showcases the diverse landscapes of the region, from lush green fields to tranquil river valleys. The difficulty level of the Rural Retreat is challenging, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a longer and more demanding ride. It is a great option for those who enjoy a combination of cultural exploration and outdoor activities.

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144 km
1324 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carignan Village center
Carignan: Cycling through the vineyards and forests of Carignan
Carignan is a charming locality in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling options, with scenic routes through vineyards, rolling hills, and enchanting forests. The Ardennes region nearby provides challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes for cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Circuit des Remparts, a cycling route that takes you around the fortified walls of Carignan. Carignan is a great destination for cyclists looking for a combination of natural beauty and historical attractions.
AuflanceVillage
Auflance is a small village famous for its historic church and traditional architecture. Pause here to admire the cultural richness and rustic charm of this hidden gem.
RouvroyVillage
Rouvroy is a picturesque village located along the Chiers River. Enjoy a peaceful break and take a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty of this riverside gem.
Charency-VezinVillage
Charency-Vezin is a small town with a tranquil ambiance. While it's not a major highlight, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere during your cycling journey.
MuzerayVillage
Muzeray is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses and rustic beauty. Immerse yourself in the rural charm of this idyllic destination.
Azannes-et-SoumazannesVillage
Azannes-et-Soumazannes is a village dotted with historical landmarks and natural beauty. Discover its beauty and take a moment to soak in the tranquility of its surroundings.
BréhévilleVillage
Bréhéville is a quaint village surrounded by lush green fields and meandering streams. Pause here to admire its natural beauty and serenity.
BaâlonVillage
Baâlon is a small village with a rich historical heritage. Explore its charming streets and learn about its fascinating past.
La Ferté-sur-ChiersVillage
La Ferté-sur-Chiers is a charming village located on the banks of the Chiers River. Enjoy a delightful break and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this scenic place.
CarignanVillage
Carignan is the starting and ending point of this cycling route. Enjoy the convenience of this base while exploring the surrounding countryside and cultural attractions.
Finish: Carignan Village center
Carignan: Cycling through the vineyards and forests of Carignan

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