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Country Roads and Dolmens
A road cycling route starting from Carignan
Explore the rural landscape and ancient dolmen sites on this road route
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This road route takes you through the picturesque rural landscape near Carignan. With a total ascent of 969 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, it offers a challenging ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include the village of Matton-et-Clémency, known for its ancient dolmen site, and the dolmen d'Azy, a well-preserved prehistoric monument. Grapfontaine is another highlight, with its charming countryside views and traditional architecture. The village of Izel offers a pleasant stop with its peaceful ambiance. The route ends in Blagny, a peaceful village known for its beautiful surroundings.
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75 km
969 m
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Start: Carignan Village centerCarignan: 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.4 km
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Matton-et-ClémencyVillageMatton-et-Clémency is home to an impressive dolmen site, providing insight into ancient history.
16 km
16 km
Le dolmen d'AzyViewpointThe dolmen d'Azy is well-preserved and worth a visit for those interested in prehistoric monuments.
35 km
35 km
GrapfontaineVillageGrapfontaine offers scenic countryside views and a peaceful atmosphere.
55 km
55 km
IzelVillageIzel is a great place to take a break and enjoy the rural surroundings.
65 km
65 km
Tremblois-lès-CarignanVillageTremblois-lès-Carignan is a small village with a pleasant ambiance and beautiful nature.
73 km
73 km
BlagnyVillageBlagny is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Carignan Village centerCarignan: Cycling through the vineyards and forests of Carignan
Cycling routes from Carignan:
Country Roads and Dolmens Gravel Cycling Route through Mont Tilleul and Herbeuval Gravel Adventure Rural Gravel Escape Cycling Route from Carignan to Villers-devant-Mouzon via Panorama de Sedan and La Moncelle Epic Gravel Cycling Route through Matton-et-Clémency and Les Deux-Villes Scenic Road Cycling Route from Carignan to Florenville Castles and Panoramas Hills and History Champagne Gravel Adventure Linay Loop Chauvency-le-Château Route Gravel Adventure Rural Retreat
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![Image of Balan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/champagne-ardenne/balan-5.webp)
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