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Great East

View of Lac du Der – Lake Der-Chantecoq loop from Saint-Dizier

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East

View of Lac du Der – Lake Der-Chantecoq loop from Saint-Dizier

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View of Lac du Der – Lake Der-Chantecoq loop from Saint-Dizier

03:22

58.5km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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17.2 km

View of Lac du Der

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View of the lake and the only kind bird world

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26.8 km

Lac de Der

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The Lac de Der is the largest artificial lake in France and it is great to cycle around.

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32.5 km

Lake Der-Chantecoq

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Depending on the season, take a good insect repellent with you!

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36.1 km

Footbridge over Lac du Der

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Very nice view from this very long footbridge

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42.9 km

The lake was created in 1974 to regulate the water levels of the Marne River and prevent flooding of the Seine.

The landscapes change throughout the year, and each season shines in its own way.

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44.1 km

The Marne feed to Lac du Der

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you cannot cross the sluice , this is a new bridge for cycling and walking.

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44.2 km

Canal bridge

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Beautiful little footbridge to cross the canal at its entrance into the Der reservoir. To the north you have a panoramic view of the canal as far as the eye …

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45.9 km

Bike Path Along the Dam

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you can no longer cycle on the bank of the canal, this new path exists. Also goes in the direction of Saint-Dizier

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52.0 km

Canal d'amenée

Lake

56.3 km

La Marne

Lake

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58.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.1 km

10.1 km

1.37 km

1.24 km

785 m

Surfaces

44.5 km

13.4 km

748 m

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Friday 26 June

42°C

21°C

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Comments

May 13, 2024,St Dizier -- Tour du lac du Der -- Village Musée du Der
**Title:** A cycling trip around Lac du Der

**Description :**
Today I set out on a wonderful cycling adventure, a scenic loop that started in the charming town of Saint-Dizier. My journey took me through varied and captivating landscapes, circumnavigating the majestic Lac du Der, a jewel of the Grand Est region.

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May 12, 2026,Tour Lac du Der
A very large reservoir with a rich birdlife and great cycle paths. Our Atlantic journey begins here!

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