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The Vence Valley Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Nouvion-sur-Meuse

Adventure Amidst Stunning Valley Landscapes

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Prepare for an exhilarating gravel ride through the picturesque landscapes of the Vence Valley. This route is a perfect combination of natural beauty and physical challenges. As you navigate through winding paths and rolling fields, you'll encounter captivating viewpoints and delightful villages. Explore local history and immerse yourself in the tranquility of rural life, all while enjoying the thrill of off-road cycling.

gravel
58 km
942 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nouvion-sur-Meuse Village center
Nouvion-sur-Meuse: Scenic countryside and cultural attractions make Nouvion-sur-Meuse an engaging cycling destination.
Nouvion-sur-Meuse, situated in France's Champagne-Ardenne region, offers a mix of scenic countryside and cultural attractions for cyclists. With its beautiful landscapes and charming villages, cyclists can enjoy picturesque rides while exploring the local history and heritage. Nearby, cyclists can visit the city of Meuse and its famous World War I memorials. While not known for any famous climbs, Nouvion-sur-Meuse provides a pleasant and engaging cycling experience for riders of all levels.
Guignicourt-sur-VenceVillage
In Guignicourt-sur-Vence, discover the stunning Abbey of Vale Royal and learn about its fascinating past.
Thin-le-MoutierVillage
Visit the charming village of Thin-le-Moutier and admire its ancient church, a true hidden gem of French architecture.
Clavy-WarbyVillage
Uncover the idyllic charm of Clavy-Warby, a small village surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful meadows.
WarnécourtVillage
Make a stop in Warnécourt and experience a sense of timelessness in this traditional Ardennes village.
La FranchevilleVillage
Explore La Francheville, a quaint hamlet renowned for its rustic charm and friendly locals.
Finish: Nouvion-sur-Meuse Village center
Nouvion-sur-Meuse: Scenic countryside and cultural attractions make Nouvion-sur-Meuse an engaging cycling destination.

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