Cycling around Lac du Der

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Cycling around Lac du Der

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Cycling around Lac du Der

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35.4km

130m

Cycling

The lake tour route aptly lives up to its name, as it follows the greenway that literally follows the contours of the lake. This makes for a charming walk, where the blue of the lake and the green of the surrounding area are inseparable, creating stunning landscapes.

This loop, both…

by Agence Régionale du Tourisme Grand Est

Last updated: April 7, 2025

Waypoints

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345 m

Greenway along Lac du Der

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

What can I say? This nature is simply wonderful.

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11.6 km

Campsite beach

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful little sandy beach, not very crowded. Nice views of the lake.

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17.2 km

View of Lac du Der

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of the lake and the only kind bird world

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35.0 km

Port of Giffaumont-Champaubert

Highlight • Other

This small marina is located in an idyllic setting. It is the common base for all aquatic activities on Lac du Der.
Come and relax on the lawns that line …

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35.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

703 m

419 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

11.7 km

574 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

4°C

38 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

July 11, 2025,ver-Damm😂-te Tour am Lac du Der ( saint dezier)

A summer feeling tour along the water and holiday fun for everyone!

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April 19, 2022,tour lac du DER CHANTECOQ sens inversé au soleil

Having the habit of doing it in the other direction, it brings a new vision of this still beautiful lake.

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October 23, 2023,Boucle vélo Lac du Der (FR)

Lac du Der-Chantecoq!🤩 If you want great calm and nature during this time, it’s there! 😜 So that was the first thing to do: go around this very beautiful lake... It is without difficulty in this "flat country" 😉 that we also cross the very beautiful national forest of Der. The perimeter is largely on the dikes with superb views …

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June 23, 2025,2025-06-23 rund um den Lac du Der-Chantecoq

Today it was only around 24°C, so we set off on the tour around the lake. We were rewarded with wonderful views, and a visit to the Lac du Der museum village was a highlight. The entire route is paved, has almost no elevation gain, and is therefore ideal for cycling with the whole family. There are swimming spots and …

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October 3, 2024,Radweg um den Lac du Der

Start at the parking lot but there is also a parking space for motorhomes
Coordinates 48.60232 4.74804

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April 25, 2025,Rund um den Lac du Der - Giffaumont-Champaubert 🇫🇷

A truly relaxing ride around Lac du Der. No cars for over 30km—now that's what I call optimal traffic management!

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October 22, 2022,Sortie à vélo

I've never seen Lac de Der with so little water, it's catastrophic!!

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May 6, 2023,Bicycle Tour um de „Lac Du Der“ in der Champagne.

Very nice tour around the "Lac Du Der" in Champagne. The largest reservoir in France.

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March 12, 2025

The lake tour route aptly lives up to its name, as it follows the greenway that literally follows the contours of the lake. This makes for a charming walk, where the blue of the lake and the green of the surrounding area are inseparable, creating stunning landscapes.
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This loop, both fun and educational

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