Essômes – 12th-16th century church and lavoir loop from Chézy-sur-Marne

Essômes – 12th-16th century church and lavoir loop from Chézy-sur-Marne

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Essômes – 12th-16th century church and lavoir loop from Chézy-sur-Marne

05:17

105km

1,500m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 68 m for 10 m

After 105 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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412 m

The frog that wants to be as big as the ox

Highlight • Other

Lavoir and sculptures for the fable The frog who wants to be as big as an ox. Part of The Fabulous Labyrinth. Nice park across the road from the sculptures.

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5.27 km

Essômes

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40.0 km

Viewpoint

70.4 km

Sublime little ridge roads in the Champagne region

Highlight • Other

81.9 km

Lavoir and Ceramic Art of 'Le Lion et l’Âne Chassant'

Highlight • Structure

Lovely park with nice apple trees, a washhouse with art representing the fable The lion and the hunting donkey. Part of The Fabulous Labyrinth.

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87.2 km

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Viffort

Highlight • Religious Site

To be seen when the sunlight shines through the glass roofs at midday in winter.

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90.1 km

12th-16th century church and lavoir

Highlight • Other

Another lovely town to stop in. Baguette distributor.

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94.2 km

The Hare and the Frogs Sculptures at the Pond

Highlight • Monument

A lovely rest spot with a bench and a view of the art for the fable Le lièvre et les grenouilles. You might need to look around in the village to find where the rabbit has run off to. Part of Le Labyrinthe Fabuleux.

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105 km

Ruins of the Abbey of Chézy-sur-Marne

Highlight • Historical Site

The history of Chézy-sur-Marne is closely linked to that of its abbey. The town was even called Chézy-l'Abbaye until the French Revolution. Today, only ruins of the building remain on the town square.

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