Val-Des-Marais, a commune located in France's Marne department within the Grand Est region, presents a varied landscape for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by the ancient marshlands of Marais de St Gond, the forested hill of Mont Aimé, and the rolling terrain of Champagne vineyards. This combination of features provides diverse environments suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more.
Val-Des-Marais offers numerous routes for outdoor enthusiasts to explore…
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2
hikers
21.6km
05:44
210m
210m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
hikers
13.4km
03:35
150m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
hikers
6.04km
01:41
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
hikers
10.9km
03:01
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57
riders
38.2km
03:17
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5
riders
32.2km
02:13
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
riders
32.3km
02:29
280m
280m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
19.5km
01:35
170m
170m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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34
riders
31.7km
02:06
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
45.5km
02:48
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
29.3km
01:45
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
44.6km
03:01
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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18
riders
106km
05:15
1,460m
1,460m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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13
riders
50.9km
02:35
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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7
riders
35.5km
01:55
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

13
riders
10.4km
00:33
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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13
runners
8.83km
00:56
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
11.0km
01:09
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.70km
00:42
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
9.91km
01:11
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Val-Des-Marais offers diverse outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and mountain biking. The region features varied terrain from marshlands to vineyards and hills, providing options for different activity levels.
Val-Des-Marais has attracted more than 600 visitors on komoot. Activities in the region have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars, based on 96 ratings.
Yes, Val-Des-Marais and its surroundings offer touring cycling routes through Champagne vineyards and varied landscapes. The nearby V52 cycle path, approximately 40 miles (65 km) long, provides an asphalt surface for non-motorized traffic. Find more information in the Cycling around Val-Des-Marais guide.
Val-Des-Marais offers hiking paths through the ecologically rich Marais de St Gond and trails on Mont Aimé. The Marais de St Gond features a discovery trail in Reuves, allowing exploration of its diverse flora and fauna. Refer to the Hiking around Val-Des-Marais guide for routes.
Road cyclists can find scenic routes through the rolling hills of the Champagne vineyards in and around Val-Des-Marais. The terrain provides varied experiences for road cycling enthusiasts. Explore routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Val-Des-Marais guide.
Key natural landmarks include Mont Aimé, a forested hill offering panoramic views of the Champagne countryside, and the Marais de St Gond, an ancient marshland known for its biodiversity. The region is also characterized by its Champagne vineyards.
Yes, jogging trails are available, particularly within the Marais de St Gond. These paths offer a serene environment for running amidst unique natural surroundings. Consult the Running Trails around Val-Des-Marais guide for specific routes.
The terrain for cycling in Val-Des-Marais is varied, ranging from the gentle slopes of vineyards and flat marshlands to the ascent of Mont Aimé. This diversity accommodates different cycling preferences and skill levels.
Komoot offers several guides for Val-Des-Marais, including Cycling around Val-Des-Marais, Hiking around Val-Des-Marais, Road Cycling Routes around Val-Des-Marais, Running Trails around Val-Des-Marais, and MTB Trails around Val-Des-Marais.
Yes, the varied terrain of Val-Des-Marais supports mountain biking, offering different challenges across its landscapes. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Val-Des-Marais guide.
The Mairie (Mayor's office) of Val-Des-Marais can be contacted by phone at +33326520247. They may provide local information regarding trails and outdoor activity infrastructure.

