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The Gravel Adventure to Servance


A gravel cycling route starting from Giromagny

Ride through beautiful landscapes and challenging gravel paths to discover the hidden gem of Servance.

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This gravel route starting near Giromagny takes you on a scenic journey through the Franche-Comté region of France. With a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 1,639 meters, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking for a challenge. The highlight of the route is Servance, a charming village nestled in the Vosges Mountains. The route also includes several other notable points of interest, including Col de la Chevestraye, Le Thillot, Col du Ballon d'Alsace, and Saut de la Cuvotte.

gravel
60 km
1639 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giromagny Village center
Giromagny: Cycling Haven in Franche-Comté
Giromagny is a small town located in the Franche-Comté region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Giromagny offers scenic routes with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The locality is well-connected to various cycling paths and routes, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Giromagny is also known for being the starting point of the breathtaking Ballon d'Alsace climb, popular amongst cyclists. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to renowned cycling spots, Giromagny is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.
Auxelles-HautVillage
Auxelles-Haut is a picturesque village known for its beautiful old houses and traditional architecture.
Col de la Chevestraye611 mMountain Pass
Col de la Chevestraye offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
ServanceVillage
Servance is a hidden gem in the Vosges Mountains, famous for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.
Le ThillotVillage
Le Thillot is a small town with a rich history and a vibrant local market.
Col de Couard641 mMountain Pass
Col de Couard is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
Col du Ballon d'Alsace1165 mMountain Pass
Col du Ballon d'Alsace is a legendary climb that has been featured in the Tour de France multiple times.
Saut de la CuvotteWaterfall
Saut de la Cuvotte is a beautiful waterfall located in a peaceful forest.
Finish: Giromagny Village center
Giromagny: Cycling Haven in Franche-Comté

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