Hills and History
A road cycling route starting from Carignan
A challenging road route through the hilly countryside near Carignan
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This road route offers a challenging and scenic ride through the Champagne-Ardenne countryside. With a total ascent of 745 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the Mont Tilleul, a picturesque hill offering breathtaking views, the charming village of Williers, and the beautiful town of Bellefontaine. Also worth visiting is Avioth, a small village known for its stunning basilica. The route ends in Carignan, a historic town with a rich architectural heritage.
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Highlights on the route
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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.1 km
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Mont Tilleul294 mPeakAlthough Mont Tilleul is a slight detour off the main route, it is worth the effort for the stunning views it offers.
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12 km
WilliersVillageThe village of Williers is charming with its traditional houses and peaceful atmosphere.
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29 km
BellefontaineVillageBellefontaine is a highlight of the route, with its picturesque surroundings and beautiful historic buildings.
54 km
54 km
AviothVillageAvioth is home to the impressive Basilica of Notre-Dame d'Avioth, a popular pilgrimage site.
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67 km
La Ferté-sur-ChiersVillageLa Ferté-sur-Chiers is a small, quaint village with interesting architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
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77 km
CarignanVillageCarignan is the starting and ending point of the route, with its historic buildings and scenic surroundings.
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77 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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