Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne, a region situated in the Ardennes department of northern France, offers a landscape well-suited for outdoor pursuits. The commune is traversed by the Retourne River, contributing to a tranquil natural setting. The surrounding Ardennes region features lush forests, winding rivers, and hilly terrain, providing accessible natural spaces for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and mountain biking.
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne will find more than 50 routes across several…
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18
riders
29.7km
01:14
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46.5km
01:54
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

14
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15
hikers
9.39km
02:22
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
11.5km
02:59
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
hikers
10.2km
02:42
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
hikers
9.37km
02:29
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
9.95km
00:53
10m
10m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
141km
08:16
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
23.7km
01:25
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
riders
47.5km
03:03
230m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
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28.5km
02:04
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2
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20.4km
01:35
210m
210m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2
riders
11.2km
00:52
70m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne offers a variety of outdoor activities including road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The region features 78 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.16 stars from 39 ratings.
Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne is a popular destination on komoot, with 548 visitors having explored routes in the area. The available routes have received an average rating of 4.16 out of 5 stars. There are 78 total routes recorded across various sports.
Yes, Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne is a suitable starting point for road cycling, offering several easy routes on well-paved surfaces. The area provides relatively flat rides with scenic views. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne guide.
The area around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne provides various hiking opportunities, with trails catering to different difficulty levels. Options range from easy walks up to 2 hours with 984 feet (300 meters) of elevation gain to more challenging routes. Paths through agricultural areas and routes connecting to nearby villages are common. For more details, consult the Hiking around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne guide.
While specific mountain biking trails directly within Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne are not detailed, the wider Ardennes Regional Natural Park offers extensive mountain biking opportunities. The park features 450 kilometers of dedicated trails. The hilly and forested nature of the region makes mountain biking readily accessible from Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne. The MTB Trails around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne guide provides further information.
Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne offers several easy road cycling routes on well-paved surfaces, which are suitable for families. The broader region connects to extensive cycling networks like the South Ardennes greenway along the Canal des Ardennes, providing additional accessible options. These routes often feature relatively flat terrain.
From Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne, cyclists can access extensive networks such as the 80-mile (128-kilometer) Voie Verte Trans-Ardennes along the Meuse River. Additionally, the 68-mile (110-kilometer) South Ardennes greenway follows the Canal des Ardennes, passing through scenic landscapes and charming towns. These routes offer varied cycling experiences.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne and Hiking around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne. There is also a Cycling around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne guide for touring cyclists. For mountain biking, the MTB Trails around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne guide is available.
The terrain for cycling in Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne generally includes well-paved surfaces suitable for road cycling, with many routes offering relatively flat profiles. The surrounding Ardennes region features a diverse landscape with some hilly terrain. This provides a mix of easy rides and potentially more challenging sections further afield.
The local administration for Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne, the Mairie (Town Hall), can be contacted by phone at +33324389019. Further information may be available on their official website. The official website is illiwap.com/fr/mairie-du-chatelet-sur-retourne.
Yes, Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne offers routes suitable for touring cyclists. The region's connection to extensive greenways like the Canal des Ardennes provides longer, scenic options. The Cycling around Le Châtelet-Sur-Retourne guide details routes specifically for touring. These routes often traverse tranquil countryside and connect charming towns.

