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The Majestic Marne River Ride
A road cycling route starting from Joinville
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure along the stunning Marne River.
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Discover the remarkable beauty of the Marne River on this 136 km road cycling route. Traverse Annonville, Reynel, Forcey, Foulain, Chaumont, Ormoy-lès-Sexfontaines, Cerisières, Mussey-sur-Marne, and finish in the historic town of Joinville. Well-trained amateurs will find this route challenging but rewarding, with an epicness factor of 4. The diverse landscapes alongside the peaceful river create a mesmerizing experience.
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136 km
1300 m
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Start: Joinville City centerJoinville: Scenic countryside with charming villages and a beautiful lake.
Joinville is a picturesque locality located in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be captivated by the beauty of the surrounding countryside. The rolling hills and charming villages create a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. One popular cycling spot nearby is Lac du Der-Chantecoq, a large artificial lake that offers scenic cycling paths along its shores. With its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Joinville is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a peaceful yet captivating destination.14 km
14 km
AnnonvilleVillageAnnonville showcases a harmonious blend of stunning nature and architectural wonders, promising a memorable cycling stop.
28 km
28 km
ReynelVillageReynel invites you with its historic charm and captivating medieval castle perched on a hilltop.
49 km
49 km
ForceyVillageExplore the enchanting village of Forcey, adorned with charming stone houses and a beautiful church.
71 km
71 km
FoulainVillageFoulain offers an intriguing mix of history and nature, boasting splendid landscapes alongside fascinating historical landmarks.
83 km
83 km
ChaumontTownAs you near Chaumont, witness breathtaking views of the town and its iconic Viaduc de Chaumont railway bridge.
100 km
100 km
Ormoy-lès-SexfontainesVillageOrmoy-lès-Sexfontaines captivates cyclists with its serene lakes, lush forests, and picturesque scenes straight out of a postcard.
115 km
115 km
CerisièresVillageAn essential stop on this route, Cerisières offers panoramic views and historical landmarks, enticing visitors with its charm.
127 km
127 km
Mussey-sur-MarneVillageMussey-sur-Marne entices with its quiet atmosphere, providing a peaceful setting for cyclists to enjoy their journey.
136 km
136 km
JoinvilleTownJoinville, the jewel of the Marne River, enchants travelers with its picturesque streets and rich historical heritage.
136 km
136 km
Finish: Joinville City centerJoinville: Scenic countryside with charming villages and a beautiful lake.
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![Image of Saint-Dizier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/champagne-ardenne/saint-dizier-4.webp)
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