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Nature Retreat


A gravel cycling route starting from Haybes

An immersive gravel cycling route surrounded by the beauty of nature

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The Nature Retreat is an immersive gravel cycling route that allows you to experience the natural beauty of the Champagne-Ardenne region. Covering a distance of 59 km with an ascent of 926 meters, this route starts near Haybes and takes you through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. Highlights include the tranquility of Sur Fépin, the picturesque Bourseigne-Vieille, and the scenic Tour du Millénaire. You'll also pass by the Croix Scaille and La Platale, each offering their own unique charm. With a moderate difficulty level, the Nature Retreat is perfect for gravel riders seeking a refreshing escape in the embrace of nature.

gravel
59 km
926 m
Chill
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.
Sur FépinViewpoint
Discover the tranquility of Sur Fépin, a small village surrounded by nature.
Bourseigne-VieilleVillage
Bourseigne-Vieille is a picturesque village with stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere.
GedinneVillage
Gedinne is known for its scenic beauty and is ideal for a peaceful cycling retreat.
Tour du MillénaireAttraction
Experience the tranquility of the Tour du Millénaire as you cycle through its peaceful surroundings.
Croix Scaille505 mPeak
The Croix Scaille offers breathtaking views and is a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the panorama.
La PlataleViewpoint
La Platale is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape amidst nature's bounty.
HaybesVillage
Begin and end your retreat in the captivating town of Haybes.
Finish: Haybes Village center
Haybes: Cycling paradise with famous climbs and stunning landscapes.

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