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Ultimate Gravel Experience in Franche-Comté


A gravel cycling route starting from Luxeuil-les-Bains

Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Franche-Comté

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Get ready for the ultimate gravel cycling experience on this 79-kilometer route starting from Luxeuil-les-Bains. With a total ascent of 1441 meters, this challenging route will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking views. Conquer the hilly terrain, explore charming villages, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Franche-Comté. Don't miss the chance to visit Ancienne Église Saint-Martin, a historic church perched on a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside.

gravel
79 km
1441 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Luxeuil-les-Bains City center
Luxeuil-les-Bains: Serene Beauty in Franche-Comté
Luxeuil-les-Bains is a picturesque town located in the Franche-Comté region of France. Surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, this locality offers scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the peaceful landscapes, passing by charming villages and admiring historic architecture along the way. While Luxeuil-les-Bains may not have a well-known cycling spot or legendary climb, it provides a serene and pleasant environment for cyclists who enjoy unhurried rides through idyllic surroundings.
FroideconcheVillage
Stop by Froideconche, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved medieval buildings.
Les Monts415 mPeak
Ride through Les Monts and enjoy panoramic views of the Franche-Comté landscape.
BelfahyVillage
Visit Belfahy, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Vosges Mountains.
Colline de Bourlémont474 mPeak
Climb Colline de Bourlémont and be rewarded with stunning views from the summit.
MalbouhansVillage
Pass through Malbouhans, a tranquil village surrounded by dense forests.
Haut du Mont340 mPeak
Explore Haut du Mont and enjoy panoramic views of the Franche-Comté countryside.
FranchevelleVillage
Visit Franchevelle and admire its impressive chateau.
Ancienne Église Saint-MartinAttraction
Discover Ancienne Église Saint-Martin, a historic church with stunning views from its hilltop location.
Finish: Luxeuil-les-Bains City center
Luxeuil-les-Bains: Serene Beauty in Franche-Comté

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