Maranwez and Novion-Porcien Loop

A road cycling route starting from Rethel

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Take on the Maranwez and Novion-Porcien Loop, a challenging road cycling route spanning 95 km with an elevation gain of 966 m. This route is recommended for well-trained cyclists seeking a mix of breathtaking scenery and challenging climbs. The route passes through picturesque villages such as Château-Porcien and Fraillicourt, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Highlights include the Point de vue de l'abbaye Bonnefontaine, a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Ardennes; La Férée, a quaint village known for its charming architecture; and Rethel, a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings. These highlights are scored 4 for their attractiveness, offering captivating views and cultural experiences.

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95 km

966 m

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Start: Sault-lès-Rethel Village center

Rethel: Historical charm and scenic countryside roads make Rethel a great destination for road cyclists.

Rethel is a small town located in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Rethel offers scenic countryside roads and flat terrain, making it suitable for road cyclists. The area is known for its historical charm and cultural heritage, providing cyclists with an opportunity to explore the town's rich history. While there are no famous climbs nearby, Rethel's cycling-friendly amenities and friendly atmosphere make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists looking for a leisurely ride in a peaceful setting.

11 km

Château-PorcienVillage

Château-Porcien is home to a magnificent castle that showcases various architectural styles. Take a moment to appreciate its grandeur.

30 km

FraillicourtVillage

Fraillicourt is a charming village with traditional houses and idyllic surroundings. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and immerse yourself in the local culture.

46 km

Point de vue de l'abbaye BonnefontaineViewpoint

Point de vue de l'abbaye Bonnefontaine is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Ardennes. Stop here and admire the stunning landscapes.

52 km

La FéréeVillage

La Férée is a quaint village known for its well-preserved architecture. Take a stroll through its charming streets and soak in the historic atmosphere.

61 km

MaranwezVillage

Maranwez is a small village with picturesque landscapes and tranquil surroundings. Pause to take in the beauty of this hidden gem.

81 km

Novion-PorcienVillage

Novion-Porcien is a typical village of the Ardennes, featuring traditional houses and charming streets. Take a break and savor the ambiance of rural France.