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Gravel Adventure to Montigny-l'Allier and Montigny-Lengrain


A gravel cycling route starting from Lizy-sur-Ourcq

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and visit Montigny-l'Allier and Montigny-Lengrain.

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This challenging 102 km long gravel route takes you through diverse terrain offering stunning countryside views. With an ascent of 1066 meters, it provides a good challenge for experienced amateur cyclists. The tour is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a mix of off-road and paved sections. Highlights include the picturesque village of Ocquerre at 3 km, Montigny-l'Allier at 18 km, Neuilly-Saint-Front at 34 km, Bézu-Saint-Germain at 56 km, Château-Thierry at 65 km, Domptin at 78 km, and Mary-sur-Marne at 101 km.

gravel
102 km
1066 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lizy-sur-Ourcq Village center
Lizy-sur-Ourcq: Cycling paradise in Ile-de-France with access to famous Côte de Montry climb.
Lizy-sur-Ourcq is a locality in France, specifically in the Ile-de-France region. From a cyclist's perspective, Lizy-sur-Ourcq offers a picturesque countryside setting, with quiet roads and gravel paths that make it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area surrounding Lizy-sur-Ourcq provides diverse terrain, including rolling hills and flat plains, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Additionally, Lizy-sur-Ourcq is close to the famous Côte de Montry climb, which is a notable spot for both professional and recreational cyclists alike. Overall, Lizy-sur-Ourcq is a great cycling-friendly area with beautiful natural scenery and access to well-known climbs.
OcquerreVillage
Begin your journey in Ocquerre and explore the picturesque village and its well-preserved historical sites.
Montigny-l'AllierVillage
Visit Montigny-l'Allier, known for its beautiful Medieval church and charming rural landscape.
Neuilly-Saint-FrontVillage
Pass through Neuilly-Saint-Front, a historical town with fascinating architecture and breathtaking viewpoints.
Bézu-Saint-GermainVillage
Explore Bézu-Saint-Germain and its medieval castle, offering stunning panoramas of the surrounding area.
Château-ThierryTown
Discover Château-Thierry, a charming town famous for its connection to writer Jean de La Fontaine.
DomptinVillage
Visit Domptin and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this picturesque village in the Marne Valley.
Mary-sur-MarneVillage
End your epic journey in Mary-sur-Marne and take in the beautiful views of the Marne River.
Finish: Lizy-sur-Ourcq Village center
Lizy-sur-Ourcq: Cycling paradise in Ile-de-France with access to famous Côte de Montry climb.

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