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Challenge the Hills: Mont Truchot Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Exincourt

Conquer steep ascents and tackle legendary climbs on this challenging road cycling route.

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Get ready for an epic adventure on the Mont Truchot Circuit, a demanding road cycling route in Franche-Comté. This challenging route spans 138 km with a grueling ascent of 1862 meters. As you pedal through picturesque landscapes, prepare to face steep climbs and thrilling descents. The highlight of this route is Montbéliard, a historic town with a majestic castle. Visit the Château de Montbéliard and immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage. This legendary route also takes you through stunning natural scenery, including the scenic Évette-Salbert and picturesque Faimbe.

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138 km
1862 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arbouans Village center
Exincourt: Exincourt: Stunning landscapes and the famous Ballon d'Alsace nearby.
Exincourt is situated in Franche-Comté, France. It offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its diverse landscapes, featuring beautiful forests, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the quiet roads and breathe in the fresh air of the countryside. One cycling highlight nearby is Ballon d'Alsace, a famous climb that offers stunning views at the top. Exincourt is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience the natural beauty of France.
RockViewpoint
Rock is a small village known for its unique rock formations. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this place.
BavansVillage
Bavans is a charming village with traditional houses and a beautiful church. Admire the architectural gems as you pass through.
Mont Truchot470 mPeak
Mont Truchot is a legendary climb that tests the endurance and skills of cyclists. Embark on this challenge and conquer the summit.
FaimbeVillage
Faimbe is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Take a break here and breathe in the fresh countryside air.
Athesans-ÉtroitefontaineVillage
Athesans-Étroitefontaine is a charming village with well-preserved architecture. Discover the hidden gems as you explore the streets.
La butte332 mPeak
La butte is a scenic spot with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
BelmontVillage
Belmont is a peaceful village with traditional houses and beautiful gardens. Relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Faucogney-et-la-MerVillage
Faucogney-et-la-Mer is nestled amidst beautiful forests and rolling pastures. Take a moment to connect with nature.
BelfahyVillage
Belfahy is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy the awe-inspiring vistas.
Col de la Chevestraye611 mMountain Pass
Col de la Chevestraye is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Challenge yourself to conquer this iconic ascent.
Évette-SalbertVillage
Évette-Salbert is a charming village with rustic houses and beautiful countryside views. Take a moment to admire the tranquil surroundings.
MontbéliardTown
Montbéliard is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the medieval castle and discover the town's fascinating history.
Finish: Arbouans Village center
Exincourt: Exincourt: Stunning landscapes and the famous Ballon d'Alsace nearby.

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