Things to Do around Lion-Devant-Dun
Lion-Devant-Dun is a commune in France's Grand Est region, situated on the right bank of the Meuse River and at the foot of the Côte Saint-Germain. This area features a blend of natural landscapes, including elevated viewpoints, river plains, and forest sections, providing diverse terrain for outdoor pursuits. The region's geography supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more. Its tranquil rural setting and varied topography make it suitable for a range of outdoor activities.
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102
riders
159km
09:55
1,050m
1,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.3km
02:30
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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177km
10:44
1,260m
1,260m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.4km
02:37
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57
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173km
08:29
1,070m
1,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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234km
09:51
1,500m
1,500m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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40.1km
01:40
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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77.2km
03:26
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15
hikers
12.1km
03:20
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.69km
02:25
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.17km
02:26
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
5.25km
01:21
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
8.72km
00:55
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.17km
00:52
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.03km
00:50
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.9km
01:19
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.8km
02:33
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.4km
01:40
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
48.0km
03:43
680m
680m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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32.4km
02:18
270m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
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178km
10:18
1,140m
1,140m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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137km
07:59
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.2km
02:13
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
26.6km
01:38
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Lion-Devant-Dun?
Lion-Devant-Dun offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape provides options for different interests and skill levels. There are 2 routes available, with an average rating of 4.42 stars from more than 1,000 visitors.
What is the Côte Saint-Germain?
The Côte Saint-Germain is a prominent isolated hill near Lion-Devant-Dun, offering exceptional hiking possibilities. It provides remarkable viewpoints over the Woëvre plain. Historically, it was a Gaulish camp and a pilgrimage site, now also used as a launch point for paragliders.
Are there road cycling routes in Lion-Devant-Dun?
Road cycling routes are available in Lion-Devant-Dun, with terrain ranging from almost gradient-free paths to hilly roads with climbs. The area is part of the larger EuroVelo 19, also known as the Meuse Cycle Route. More details can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Lion-Devant-Dun guide.
Are there touring cycling routes in Lion-Devant-Dun?
Touring cycling is a popular activity in Lion-Devant-Dun, with routes that are part of the EuroVelo 19 Meuse Cycle Route. Some sections are well-maintained and suitable for various fitness levels. Information on routes is available in the Cycling around Lion-Devant-Dun guide.
Where can I find hiking trails in Lion-Devant-Dun?
Hiking opportunities are notable on the Côte Saint-Germain, which provides varied terrain and viewpoints over the Woëvre plain. The diverse landscape, encompassing forests, plains, and elevated areas, ensures a variety of trails. The Hiking around Lion-Devant-Dun guide offers further details.
Are there mountain biking trails in Lion-Devant-Dun?
Mountain biking opportunities exist in and around Lion-Devant-Dun, leveraging the varied terrain including forests and elevated areas like the Côte Saint-Germain. The region's natural landscapes provide a challenging and engaging environment for mountain bikers. Consult the MTB Trails around Lion-Devant-Dun guide for specific routes.
Are there running trails in Lion-Devant-Dun?
Lion-Devant-Dun offers trails suitable for jogging and running. The area's natural features, including the Woëvre forest and river plains, provide diverse settings for runners. Information on routes can be found in the Running Trails around Lion-Devant-Dun guide.
Are there gravel biking routes in Lion-Devant-Dun?
Gravel biking is an available activity in Lion-Devant-Dun, utilizing the varied terrain of the region. Routes may include forest paths and agricultural plains, offering a mix of surfaces. The Gravel biking around Lion-Devant-Dun guide provides more information.
Are there family-friendly cycling options in Lion-Devant-Dun?
The broader Meuse Cycle Route (EuroVelo 19) includes sections like the Trans-Ardennes greenway, which is almost entirely flat and safe, making it suitable for families. While specific family routes in Lion-Devant-Dun are not detailed, the varied terrain offers options for different skill levels.
How popular are outdoor activities in Lion-Devant-Dun on komoot?
Outdoor activities in Lion-Devant-Dun are well-regarded on komoot, with more than 1,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The available routes have an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience.
What komoot guides are available for Lion-Devant-Dun?
Komoot offers several guides for Lion-Devant-Dun, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Hiking, MTB Trails, Running Trails, and Gravel Biking.
How can I contact the local authorities in Lion-Devant-Dun?
For inquiries regarding Lion-Devant-Dun, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted. The phone number is +33 3 29 80 86 80. Information about the commune can also be found on the website of the Communauté de communes du Pays de Stenay et du Val Dunois.
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