Cover image

The Historic Trail


A road cycling route starting from Frignicourt

Follow the path of ancient history and impressive landmarks

Map

Travel back in time as you cycle through the historic trail of Champagne-Ardenne. This road route covers 70 km with an ascent of 280 m, providing an enriching experience for well-trained amateurs. Discover Calvaire, Mont de Fourche, Bassu, Saint-Jean-devant-Possesse, Bignicourt-sur-Saulx, and Écriennes while exploring impressive landmarks and enchanting countryside. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating heritage of Champagne-Ardenne!

road
70 km
280 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Frignicourt Village center
Frignicourt: Explore the peaceful countryside of Champagne-Ardenne region while cycling through scenic routes.
Frignicourt is a locality situated in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. As a cyclist, Frignicourt offers enjoyable cycling experiences with its quiet countryside roads and picturesque landscapes. The area provides relatively flat routes, making it suitable for leisurely rides and family cycling outings. Cyclists can explore the charming French countryside and visit nearby historical landmarks. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, Frignicourt offers a tranquil setting for cycling enthusiasts to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
CalvaireAttraction
Visit Calvaire, a historic site known for its ancient religious sculptures and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Mont de Fourche208 mPeak
Climb Mont de Fourche and enjoy panoramic views of the scenic countryside and neighboring villages.
BassuVillage
Explore Bassu and its charming streets lined with traditional half-timbered buildings and quaint shops.
Saint-Jean-devant-PossesseVillage
Cycle through Saint-Jean-devant-Possesse, a village adorned with picturesque churches and fascinating architectural structures.
Bignicourt-sur-SaulxVillage
Discover Bignicourt-sur-Saulx, a quaint town renowned for its elegant mansions and idyllic setting.
ÉcriennesVillage
Pass by Écriennes and admire the stunning views of its historic windmill and rolling green hills.
Finish: Frignicourt Village center
Frignicourt: Explore the peaceful countryside of Champagne-Ardenne region while cycling through scenic routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Vitry-le-François
Vitry-le-François

Cycling and Champagne Tasting in Vitry-le-François

Image of Pargny-sur-Saulx
Pargny-sur-Saulx

Tranquil cycling routes and Champagne vineyards

Image of Sermaize-les-Bains
Sermaize-les-Bains

A peaceful town with scenic cycling routes through vineyards and charming villages.

Image of Saint-Dizier
Saint-Dizier

Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Saint-Dizier

Image of Sarry
Sarry

Tranquil routes with scenic countryside views for road and gravel cycling.

Image of Montier-en-Der
Montier-en-Der

Cycling paradise with beautiful countryside and stunning Lake Der-Chantecoq.

Image of Mailly-le-Camp
Mailly-le-Camp

Immerse in French history and conquer legendary climbs in Mailly-le-Camp, France.

Image of Bettancourt-la-Ferrée
Bettancourt-la-Ferrée

Tranquil rural rides in Champagne-Ardenne: Discovering the calmness of Bettancourt-la-Ferrée.

Image of Saint-Memmie
Saint-Memmie

Exploring the scenic Champagne-Ardenne region on bicycle through Saint-Memmie, France.