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Road cycling routes around Champsevraine, located in the Haute-Marne department of France, traverse a diverse landscape featuring varied terrain suitable for different fitness levels. The region is characterized by picturesque countryside scenery, including trails that cross the Suane River and pass by serene lakes such as Lac de Villegusien and Étang de Noribaud. Cyclists can experience routes with mostly well-paved surfaces, offering views of natural features and historical attractions like the Château du Pailly. This area provides a blend of…
Last updated: July 4, 2026
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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65.6km
02:56
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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43.0km
01:52
380m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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34.5km
01:30
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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31.6km
01:23
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Lac de Villegusien is a beautiful artificial lake that offers a variety of recreational activities such as swimming, sailing, fishing, bird watching and hiking; so it is perfect for running. You will enjoy views of the lake, forest, beach and wildlife along the way. The trail is open year-round and is suitable for all skill levels. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash.
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This very beautiful lake is one of those reservoir lakes built on the course of the Vingeanne at the very beginning of the last century. The town located on its shore is called Villegusien-le-Lac!
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Super nice reservoir for swimming, camping and fishing.
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Translated from English - Lac de Villegusien is a lake in Haute-Marne, France. Its area is 1.99 km². The Lac de Villegusien is located in the municipalities of Villegusien-le-Lac and Longeau-Percey.
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Champsevraine offers a wide selection of road cycling routes, with over 120 options to explore. These routes cater to various preferences, from leisurely rides to more challenging excursions.
The routes around Champsevraine are diverse, with 12 easy routes perfect for beginners, 103 moderate routes for those with good fitness, and 8 difficult routes for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. This variety ensures there's something for every skill level.
You can expect picturesque countryside scenery, often featuring trails that cross the Suane River. Many routes also pass by serene lakes like Lac de Villegusien and Étang de Noribaud, offering tranquil views and a blend of natural beauty and rural charm.
Yes, several routes offer stunning vistas. For example, the region is known for the "Best viewpoint over the Liez and Langres" (highlight), providing unobstructed views of Liez Lake and the distant town of Langres. Routes like the Lake Villegusien – Lac de Villegusien loop from Culmont - Chalindrey offer scenic riding alongside water.
The region is rich in history. You can encounter sites like the Gothic Notre-Dame de Presles Chapel with its ancient murals, or the 16th-century Renaissance Château du Pailly. The historic town of Langres, with its impressive ramparts, is also within cycling distance for longer trips.
Yes, many of the road cycling routes around Champsevraine are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Door Lanyard Door – Place Jeanne Mance loop from Culmont - Chalindrey and the Crossing of the Saôlon loop from Rivières-le-Bois.
The best time for road cycling in Champsevraine is generally during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer can also be pleasant, though it's advisable to start earlier in the day to avoid the midday heat.
Absolutely. Champsevraine offers 12 easy routes with mostly well-paved surfaces, making them ideal for beginners or those looking for a more relaxed ride. These routes allow you to enjoy the countryside without significant elevation challenges.
For advanced cyclists, there are 8 difficult routes that feature more significant elevation gains and longer distances, providing a good test of endurance and skill. These routes often traverse varied terrain, offering a rewarding challenge.
Many routes around Champsevraine start from towns or villages like Culmont-Chalindrey or Chaudenay, where public parking is typically available. It's recommended to check specific route details on komoot for precise parking information near your chosen starting point.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.2 stars from over 10 reviews. Cyclists often praise the picturesque countryside, the serene lakes, and the blend of physical activity with cultural discovery offered by the historical sites along the routes.
Yes, several routes are designed to showcase the region's beautiful lakes. The Lake Villegusien – Lac de Villegusien loop from Culmont - Chalindrey offers scenic riding alongside Lac de Villegusien, and the Étang de Noribaud loop from Chaudenay takes you past the tranquil Étang de Noribaud.


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