Rives-Dervoises, a commune in the Haute-Marne department of northeastern France, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor pursuits. The region is characterized by a mix of plains, forests, and expansive bodies of water, notably Lac du Der-Chantecoq. This area provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more. The blend of open spaces, wooded areas, and tranquil waters creates a setting for active exploration in Rives-Dervoises.
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198
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11.6km
03:00
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60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.1km
06:11
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.40km
01:23
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.2km
01:06
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.2km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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00:47
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.5km
01:06
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.1km
01:29
120m
120m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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33.5km
01:34
140m
140m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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33.5km
01:50
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
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81.7km
05:17
360m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.8km
02:06
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.73km
00:25
30m
40m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Rives-Dervoises offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes such as plains, forests, and the expansive Lac du Der-Chantecoq. There are 16 routes available, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 9,000 visitors.
Yes, Rives-Dervoises provides serene trails for hiking through its 'Champagne countryside' of forests and plains. An example is an 11-km (6.8-mile) 'Promenade à la campagne' starting from Droyes. Further details on hiking routes are available in the Hiking around Rives-Dervoises guide.
Rives-Dervoises offers various cycling routes, particularly around Lac du Der-Chantecoq. The 'Lac du Der and Saint-Dizier green route' is an 8.4-mile (13.5 km) easy trail, and the 'View of Lac du Der – Lake Der-Chantecoq loop' covers 42.1 miles (67.8 km). More options for touring cyclists can be found in the Cycling around Rives-Dervoises guide.
The varied terrain of forests and plains around Lac du Der-Chantecoq offers suitable conditions for mountain biking. Riders can explore natural settings and panoramic views. Information on mountain biking opportunities is detailed in the MTB Trails around Rives-Dervoises guide.
The central natural feature is Lac du Der-Chantecoq, one of Europe's largest artificial lakes, known for its scenic views and as an ornithological site. The region also includes extensive forests, open plains, and a network of tiny meandering streams, marshes, and ponds. These elements create a diverse ecosystem and tranquil landscapes.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Rives-Dervoises, covering various sports. These include guides for Hiking, Running, Cycling, MTB Trails, Road Cycling, and Gravel Biking.
Rives-Dervoises is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 9,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 1,100 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
The landscape in Rives-Dervoises is characterized as 'Champagne countryside,' featuring a blend of open plains, extensive forests, and significant bodies of water, most notably Lac du Der-Chantecoq. Picturesque villages with traditional farms and half-timbered houses are also present, adding cultural charm to the natural setting.
Information regarding running trails in Rives-Dervoises can be found in the dedicated komoot guide. This guide provides details on various routes suitable for jogging and running. Access the guide here: Running Trails around Rives-Dervoises.
The official website for Rives-Dervoises is https://rives-dervoises.fr/. This site provides general information about the commune. For specific outdoor activity details, komoot guides offer route-focused content.
The Mairie (town hall) of Rives-Dervoises can be contacted by phone. The phone number is +33 3 25 04 62 36. This contact is for general administrative inquiries regarding the commune.

