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Lake District Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Haybes

A scenic gravel cycling route exploring the beautiful lakes of Champagne-Ardenne

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The Lake District Adventure is a scenic gravel cycling route that takes you on a journey through the stunning lakes of Champagne-Ardenne. Covering a distance of 68 km with an ascent of 1126 meters, this route starts near Haybes and offers breathtaking views and natural beauty. Highlights include the Château des Comtes-de-Bryas, a historic castle, and the picturesque Diversmonts, dit du Relais. You'll also pass through Regniessart, Boussu-en-Fagne, and Vierves-sur-Viroin, each offering their own unique charm. With a moderate difficulty level, the Lake District Adventure is suitable for gravel cyclists seeking a memorable experience in this enchanting region.

gravel
68 km
1126 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Haybes Village center
Haybes: Cycling paradise with famous climbs and stunning landscapes.
Haybes in Champagne-Ardenne, France is a small town that offers a pleasant cycling experience. The roads are well-maintained and there are bike lanes available in some areas. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views of the Ardennes mountains and ride along the beautiful Meuse River. One of the highlights for cyclists is the famous Mur de Haybes, a challenging climb that attracts many cyclists. Overall, Haybes is a suitable destination for road and gravel cycling with its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere.
Château des Comtes-de-Bryas (Ancien)Castle
Explore the Château des Comtes-de-Bryas, an ancient castle with a fascinating history.
Diversmonts, dit du RelaisViewpoint
Discover the scenic beauty of Diversmonts, dit du Relais on your cycling adventure.
RegniessartHamlet
Stop at Regniessart and take in the serene atmosphere of this charming village.
Boussu-en-FagneVillage
Boussu-en-Fagne is a hidden gem with its peaceful surroundings and picturesque landscapes.
DourbesVillage
Experience the tranquility of Dourbes as you cycle through this scenic village.
Vierves-sur-ViroinVillage
Vierves-sur-Viroin is a picturesque village known for its medieval architecture and inviting cafes.
Sur FépinViewpoint
Make a stop at Sur Fépin and explore its lush green fields and charming country roads.
HaybesVillage
Start and finish your cycling adventure in the captivating town of Haybes.
Finish: Haybes Village center
Haybes: Cycling paradise with famous climbs and stunning landscapes.

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