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The Ardennes Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Nouvion-sur-Meuse

Experience an exhilarating journey through the scenic Ardennes region.

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Embark on a challenging yet rewarding cycling adventure through the picturesque region of Ardennes, known for its captivating natural beauty. This route offers a mix of undulating terrains and awe-inspiring landscapes, showcasing the best of Champagne-Ardenne.

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106 km
1706 m
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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.
WarnécourtVillage
Discover the quaint village of Warnécourt, with its charming houses and traditional French architecture.
LonnyVillage
Pass through the historic town of Lonny, known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful squares, and cozy cafes.
Les MazuresVillage
Visit Les Mazures, a small village surrounded by lush greenery, tranquil lakes, and enchanting forests.
Roche des MintchViewpoint
Marvel at the majestic Roche des Mintch, a rocky outcrop offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Les Vieux Moulins d'HargniesHamlet
Explore the picturesque Les Vieux Moulins d'Hargnies, a charming cluster of traditional watermills nestled along the river.
Les Hautes-RivièresVillage
Cycle through Les Hautes-Rivières, a picturesque village renowned for its stunning riverside location and charming stone houses.
NouzonvilleVillage
Take a break in Nouzonville, a bustling town that offers a variety of amenities and delightful cafes.
LumesVillage
Visit Lumes, a picturesque village with its old-world charm, beautiful churches, and welcoming 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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