Marne River Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Cormontreuil
Adventure along the Marne River on a challenging gravel route
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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure along the Marne River. Beginning near Cormontreuil, follow the river's winding path through picturesque countryside and charming villages. This route offers both scenic beauty and a tough terrain for experienced gravel cyclists. From idyllic riverside views to ancient forests, this journey will leave you in awe of the natural wonders of the region.
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114 km
1209 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Cormontreuil Village centerCormontreuil: Convenient base for exploring Champagne vineyards and historic landmarks.
Cormontreuil is a suburb of Reims and the Champagne-Ardenne region in France. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of urban and rural routes in the area. While the immediate surroundings may offer limited appeal for cycling enthusiasts due to urban congestion, there are opportunities to explore the Champagne vineyards and enjoy scenic rides through the countryside. The region is famed for exceptional champagne tasting opportunities and historic landmarks such as the Cathedral of Reims. Cormontreuil itself may not be a cycling mecca, but it serves as a convenient base for exploring the rich culture and natural beauty of the Champagne-Ardenne region.6 km
6 km
Villers-aux-NœudsVillageExplore the village of Villers-aux-Nœuds and learn about its role in World War I during the Marne Offensive.
18 km
18 km
Nanteuil-la-ForêtVillageVisit Nanteuil-la-Forêt and marvel at its well-preserved traditional houses and charming main square.
36 km
36 km
Mareuil-le-PortVillagePass through Mareuil-le-Port and enjoy the tranquility of this small village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
56 km
56 km
Barzy-sur-MarneVillageBarzy-sur-Marne offers stunning views of the Marne River and picturesque countryside.
69 km
69 km
CiergesVillageIn Cierges-sous-Montfaucon, take a moment to visit the historic Saint Nicolas Church and discover its rich history.
88 km
88 km
Savigny-sur-ArdresVillageCycle through Savigny-sur-Ardres and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of its well-preserved medieval streets.
106 km
106 km
Mont Saint-Pierre108 mPeakReach the summit of Mont Saint-Pierre and admire the magnificent vistas of the Marne River and surrounding countryside.
107 km
107 km
Saint-Brice-CourcellesVillageFinish your adventure back in Cormontreuil and appreciate the sense of accomplishment after conquering this challenging gravel route.
114 km
114 km
CormontreuilVillageStarting near Cormontreuil, soak in the beauty of the Marne River as you begin your journey.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Cormontreuil Village centerCormontreuil: Convenient base for exploring Champagne vineyards and historic landmarks.