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Champagne-Ardenne Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Sainte-Menehould

Explore the picturesque countryside of Champagne-Ardenne on this epic cycling route

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful region of Champagne-Ardenne in France. This 115 km round-trip route starts near Sainte-Menehould and offers a scenic ride through charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque vineyards. Experience the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of the region as you pedal your way along the route. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route also offers several highlights along the way, including Les Islettes, Avocourt, Béthincourt, Charny-sur-Meuse, Ville-sur-Cousances, Brizeaux, and Villers-en-Argonne. These attractions showcase the region's historical landmarks, stunning landscapes, and charming localities. Overall, this cycling adventure in Champagne-Ardenne promises a memorable experience for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and cycling enthusiasts alike.

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115 km
945 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Sainte-Menehould City center
Sainte-Menehould: Cycling through scenic Champagne-Ardenne
Sainte-Menehould is a historic town in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of countryside landscapes and quaint villages to explore. The area features relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Sainte-Menehould provides a pleasant atmosphere for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy.
Les IslettesVillage
Located at a distance of 8 km along the route, Les Islettes is a quaint village known for its medieval architecture and tranquil atmosphere
AvocourtVillage
Avocourt, located 31 km along the route, is home to the Avocourt American Cemetery and Memorial, honoring the soldiers who fought in World War I
BéthincourtVillage
Béthincourt, positioned 40 km along the route, offers stunning views of the Meuse River and a beautiful chapel dedicated to Saint Roch
Charny-sur-MeuseVillage
Charny-sur-Meuse, situated 56 km along the route, features a captivating castle overlooking the Meuse Valley
Ville-sur-CousancesVillage
Ville-sur-Cousances, located 80 km along the route, is known for its picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery
BrizeauxVillage
Brizeaux, positioned 95 km along the route, offers a peaceful ambiance and scenic countryside views
Villers-en-ArgonneVillage
Villers-en-Argonne, situated 105 km along the route, boasts a stunning church with remarkable stained glass windows
Finish: Sainte-Menehould City center
Sainte-Menehould: Cycling through scenic Champagne-Ardenne

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