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Beyond Boundaries: A Scenic Gravel Marathon


A gravel cycling route starting from Taissy

Embark on an epic 115-kilometer gravel adventure near Taissy, taking you through picturesque landscapes and remote villages

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Prepare for an unforgettable gravel marathon as this 115-kilometer route takes you deep into the beautiful and often overlooked countryside. With 673 meters of ascent, this ride is guaranteed to challenge even the most experienced cyclists. This route boasts a difficulty rating of 5 out of 5, making it suitable for highly-trained riders seeking an extreme challenge. Throughout the journey, make the most of your pitstops at Cernay-lès-Reims, Sault-Saint-Remy, Château-Porcien, Sault-lès-Rethel, Alincourt, Selles, and Beine-Nauroy – these remarkable highlights are bound to captivate your senses.

gravel
115 km
673 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Taissy Village center
Taissy: Exploring the rustic beauty of Taissy on two wheels
Taissy is a locality situated in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Taissy provides a range of scenic routes through charming rural landscapes. The area is characterized by rolling hills, offering satisfying ascents and descents for cyclists. Taissy itself is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and a peaceful ambiance. Nearby, cyclists can find the well-known climb of Cote de Pourville, which offers a challenging and rewarding experience. With its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly environment, Taissy is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the Champagne-Ardenne region.
Cernay-lès-ReimsVillage
Cernay-lès-Reims: Discover the historical treasures and captivating architecture of this charming village.
Sault-Saint-RemyVillage
Sault-Saint-Remy: Immerse yourself in the unspoiled natural beauty that surrounds this peaceful village.
Château-PorcienVillage
Château-Porcien: Explore the stunning castle that overlooks the small village, bringing history to life.
Sault-lès-RethelVillage
Sault-lès-Rethel: Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this enchanting village, nestled amidst rolling hills.
AlincourtVillage
Alincourt: Marvel at the charming village square and its distinctive fountain, a true gem off the beaten path.
SellesVillage
Selles: Get a taste of traditional French hospitality while exploring the lively cafes and shops in this charming village.
Beine-NauroyVillage
Beine-Nauroy: Uncover the rich history of Beine-Nauroy, home to hidden historical gems and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Taissy Village center
Taissy: Exploring the rustic beauty of Taissy on two wheels

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