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The Hilly Loop


A road cycling route starting from Fayl-Billot

Conquer challenging hills and explore scenic landscapes on this road cycling route near Fayl-Billot.

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Get ready for an exhilarating adventure through the picturesque Champagne-Ardenne region on this hilly road cycling route. Spanning a distance of 76 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 591 meters, this route provides a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Explore Poinson-lès-Fayl, a charming village known for its idyllic setting and traditional architecture. Admire the stunning views of lush green countryside as you cycle through Champlitte, a historic town renowned for its medieval castle. Orain is another highlight along the route, offering panoramic vistas and a tranquil ambiance. With its diverse landscapes and challenging terrain, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience for adventure seekers.

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76 km
591 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fayl-Billot Village center
Fayl-Billot: Cyclist's paradise with stunning landscapes, vibrant craft traditions, and challenging climbs.
Fayl-Billot is a locality located in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll discover an abundance of cycling opportunities in and around Fayl-Billot. The area boasts picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling hills and vineyards, creating a stunning backdrop for your rides. Fayl-Billot itself is known for its rich craft traditions, particularly in basket making, adding a unique cultural element to the locality. Cyclists can explore the nearby Plateau de Langres, which offers scenic routes and challenging climbs, such as the Col de la Croix, a favorite among cycling enthusiasts. With its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly surroundings, Fayl-Billot is an excellent choice for both leisurely and challenging rides.
Poinson-lès-FaylVillage
Experience the rustic charm of Poinson-lès-Fayl, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills.
ChamplitteVillage
Discover the historic town of Champlitte, famous for its well-preserved medieval castle.
OrainVillage
Enjoy breathtaking panoramas from Orain, a scenic spot offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
DommarienVillage
Admire the picturesque landscapes and charming vibe of Dommarien, a serene village tucked away in the countryside.
Le PaillyVillage
Explore the beautiful countryside around Le Pailly, a tranquil hamlet with a rich pastoral heritage.
Finish: Fayl-Billot Village center
Fayl-Billot: Cyclist's paradise with stunning landscapes, vibrant craft traditions, and challenging climbs.

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