Lizy is a region in the Seine-et-Marne department of France's Île-de-France, characterized by its diverse natural landscape. The area features scenic waterways, including the Ourcq Canal and the Marne River, which provide picturesque routes. Its terrain varies from cultivated plateaus offering expansive views to forests like the Montceaux National Forest, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Lizy offers a range of outdoor activities for exploration.…
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4.8
(8)
23
hikers
9.10km
02:30
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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20
hikers
11.8km
03:20
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
10
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
hikers
8.17km
02:18
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
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19
riders
54.5km
02:29
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

35
riders
99.8km
04:17
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

15
riders
68.9km
03:02
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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19
riders
47.1km
01:56
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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10
riders
29.3km
02:17
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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13
riders
21.7km
01:59
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8
riders
45.7km
03:47
650m
650m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
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5
riders
26.3km
02:15
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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22
riders
37.9km
02:01
210m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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9
riders
45.0km
02:35
350m
350m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
54.7km
03:46
640m
640m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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12
riders
74.2km
04:51
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
riders
27.7km
01:43
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
19.1km
01:07
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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6
riders
34.0km
02:17
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
runners
18.3km
01:55
110m
110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
9.05km
00:59
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
9.47km
01:00
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
11.7km
01:16
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lizy offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features 5 routes across these sports, with more than 3,500 visitors sharing their experiences. The average rating for activities in Lizy is 4.44 out of 5 stars.
Lizy is well-suited for hiking, featuring at least 22 hiking trails. Paths often alternate between cultivated plateaus and routes along the Marne River, Ourcq River, and Ourcq Canal. Hikers can explore natural heritage sites like the Grand Voyeux regional estate and the Montceaux National Forest. More information is available in the Hiking around Lizy guide.
The Lizy area boasts numerous cycling routes for both road and touring cyclists. Options include routes along the Ourcq Canal and the Marne River, as well as journeys through cultivated plateaus and forests. The 'Greenway of the Pays de Valois' offers a paved track on an old railway line. Explore routes in guides like Road Cycling Routes around Lizy and Cycling around Lizy.
Yes, Lizy offers mountain biking trails, some of which venture through woods and along the Marne banks. There are also bike/MTB routes that start from the Lizy-sur-Ourcq train station. Details can be found in the MTB Trails around Lizy guide.
Lizy offers options suitable for various fitness levels, including relaxed cycling rides and pleasant walking paths. Routes along the Ourcq Canal and Marne River are generally less strenuous. The 'Greenway of the Pays de Valois' is also suitable for a pleasant cycling experience through forests and open fields.
For cyclists, Lizy offers more challenging excursions that can exceed 60 miles (100 km) in length. These routes often involve varied terrain, including cultivated plateaus and forests. Hikers can also find trails with varied landscapes and panoramic vistas, particularly in areas like the Montceaux National Forest.
Lizy's distinctive character is shaped by its waterways, including the Ourcq Canal and the Marne River, which provide picturesque routes. The confluence of the Marne, Ourcq, and Thérouanne rivers creates rich natural sites like the Grand Voyeux regional estate, a protected area vital for birdlife. The landscape also features cultivated plateaus and forests like the Montceaux National Forest.
Outdoor activities in Lizy are popular among komoot users, with more than 3,500 visitors having explored the region. These activities have received an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars from 385 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among those who have used komoot to plan their adventures in Lizy.
Komoot offers several guides for Lizy, including Hiking around Lizy, Road Cycling Routes around Lizy, MTB Trails around Lizy, Cycling around Lizy, and Running Trails around Lizy. These guides provide detailed information for planning outdoor adventures.
The official website for the municipality of Lizy-sur-Ourcq is lizy-sur-ourcq.fr. This site provides general information about the commune. For tourism-specific inquiries, the Office de Tourisme du Pays de l'Ourcq handles responsibilities.
The general phone number for the Mairie (town hall) of Lizy-sur-Ourcq is 01 60 01 70 35. For tourism-related questions, it is recommended to contact the Office de Tourisme du Pays de l'Ourcq.

