Montcornet – Château de Montcornet loop from Club de Voile des Vieilles Forges et de Charleville-Mézières

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Montcornet – Château de Montcornet loop from Club de Voile des Vieilles Forges et de Charleville-Mézières

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Montcornet – Château de Montcornet loop from Club de Voile des Vieilles Forges et de Charleville-Mézières

02:50

23.4km

390m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ardennes

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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89 m

Beach of Lac des Vieilles Forges

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Pleasant & relaxing

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782 m

Lac des Vieilles Forges Beach

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This sandy beach, patrolled by lifeguards during the summer months, is a safe and relaxing place to cool off after your run. You can also explore the trails around the …

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782 m

Rocky Outcrop and Stream in Parc Naturel Régional des Ardennes

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8.92 km

Scenic Path Overlooking the Village

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14.3 km

Montcornet is a small French commune which, due to its strategic and transit position, was the site of numerous battles during the two Great Wars, notably between the troops of General de Gaulle and the German army in 1940.

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14.4 km

Montcornet Castle

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14.9 km

Viewpoint

15.3 km

Château de Montcornet

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The remains of an ancient fortress stand on a rocky plumb. Below, an old reconstructed medieval village and a small path that winds between small ponds before climbing slightly to give a view of the castle around.

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23.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

8.91 km

1.56 km

1.39 km

129 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

2.80 km

1.92 km

1.55 km

941 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Sunday 8 November

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Comments

March 26, 2022,Trail du lac des Vieilles Forges au château de Montcornet

A rather nice 30 kilometer trail, mainly made up of paths and forest roads. The trail starts at the base of Vieilles Forges lake before climbing gently towards Les Mazures. The orientation in the woods is sometimes difficult but it has its charm too and allows you to discover some rather charming places: strange cliffs, paths which cascade in the …

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