Canal bridge – Lake Der-Chantecoq loop from Giffaumont-Champaubert

Giffaumont-Champaubert

Canal bridge – Lake Der-Chantecoq loop from Giffaumont-Champaubert

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Canal bridge – Lake Der-Chantecoq loop from Giffaumont-Champaubert

02:18

47.2km

190m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.18 km

Footbridge over Lac du Der

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Very nice view from this very long footbridge

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9.29 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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14.0 km

Tour of Lac du Der

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I recommend without any hesitation, but watch out for the weather, and the crowds because it is quite busy in good weather

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17.4 km

Saint John the Baptist Church

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The Der Museum is open every day from 9:30 am to 7:00 pm.
It traces the history of the lake and allows you to understand its functioning and its usefulness. …

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28.0 km

Lake Der-Chantecoq

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The artificial lake was built to protect Paris from flooding of the Seine

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29.0 km

View of Lac du Der-Chantecoq

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Suitable for swimming, but there is a lot of algae.

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37.6 km

Wonderful cockerel statue to end an enjoyable relaxing ride.

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39.6 km

Route Forestière du Haut-Folin

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Forbidden to cars (except agricultural machinery)

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47.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.8 km

12.8 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

11.2 km

1.15 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

20°C

8°C

42 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

March 22, 2024,zurück am lac DER-chantecoq

My first night of practice here was on November 2nd, 2023 and today is my last night of practice on this winter trip!
Since then I have cycled 2657km alongside the motorhome tour

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October 9, 2023,Rennradtour

If you are in the area, you should definitely take this tour. Not strenuous and good bike paths. The lake was artificially created and is the largest of its kind in all of Europe.

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