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Bucolic Ride to Fort de Champigny


A road cycling route starting from Bry-sur-Marne

Cycle through peaceful countryside to reach the historic Fort de Champigny

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This scenic route takes you through peaceful countryside, charming towns, and culminates at the historic Fort de Champigny. You will pass by La Queue-en-Brie, Vallée du Morbras, Villecresnes, and Terrasse de Chennevières. The highlight of this route is the Fort de Champigny, a well-preserved fortress with a fascinating history. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and is a great spot for exploring. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it a memorable cycling experience.

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37 km
187 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villiers-sur-Marne City center
Bry-sur-Marne: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Bry-sur-Marne
Bry-sur-Marne, situated in the Ile-de-France region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is located near the Marne River, providing scenic routes for cyclists to enjoy. While not home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Bry-sur-Marne offers a quiet and peaceful cycling environment with its well-maintained roads and beautiful natural surroundings. Cyclists can explore the nearby towns and countryside, making it a suitable base for cyclists looking to discover the region.
La Queue-en-BrieTown
La Queue-en-Brie is a charming town with a mix of traditional and modern architecture, beautiful parks, and a peaceful ambiance.
Vallée du MorbrasViewpoint
Vallée du Morbras is a stunning valley surrounded by rolling hills and offers breathtaking views of the countryside.
VillecresnesTown
Villecresnes is a picturesque village with well-preserved historic buildings and lovely streets.
Terrasse de ChennevièresViewpoint
Terrasse de Chennevières offers panoramic views of the Marne River and is a popular spot for picnics and relaxation.
Fort de ChampignyCastle
Fort de Champigny is a historic fortress that played an important role in defending Paris. It offers stunning views and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Finish: Villiers-sur-Marne City center
Bry-sur-Marne: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Bry-sur-Marne

Cycling routes nearby:

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Villiers-sur-Marne

Limited cycling options in Villiers-sur-Marne

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Le Perreux-sur-Marne

Gateway to exploring Ile-de-France's cycling routes

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Noisy-le-Grand

Scenic cycling in Noisy-le-Grand, Ile-de-France

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Nogent-sur-Marne

Riverside cycling in picturesque Nogent-sur-Marne.

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Neuilly-Plaisance

Nature Retreat near Urban Paris

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Champigny-sur-Marne

Basic cycling routes with relatively flat terrain.

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Fontenay-sous-Bois

Varied terrain with nearby iconic climb Mont Valérien.

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Joinville-le-Pont

Cycling along the Marne River in Joinville-le-Pont, Ile-de-France

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Rosny-sous-Bois

Cycling paradise in the heart of Ile-de-France.