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Breathtaking Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Mandeure

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and challenging terrain

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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure near Mandeure! This 129km route will take you through diverse landscapes and introduce you to hidden gems of the Franche-Comté region. With a challenging ascent of 3374m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and rewarding ride. Prepare to be amazed by stunning viewpoints, picturesque villages, and the rugged beauty of the countryside.

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129 km
3374 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mandeure Village center
Mandeure: Explore Roman ruins while cycling in Mandeure
Mandeure, situated in the Franche-Comté region of France, provides captivating opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and dense forests, perfect for adventurous cycling journeys. Nearby, the iconic Ballon d'Alsace awaits cyclists with its challenging ascent and stunning viewpoints along the way. In Mandeure itself, cyclists can explore the historical Roman ruins, such as the impressive amphitheatre and thermal baths. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Mandeure offers a captivating cycling destination for enthusiasts.
Bains de CourcellesCastle Ruins
Take a refreshing break at the Bains de Courcelles and relax in the natural hot springs.
HérimoncourtVillage
Enjoy panoramic views from Hérimoncourt and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
BressaucourtVillage
Pass through Bressaucourt and discover its unique blend of architectural styles and rural charm.
Col de Montvoie858 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de Montvoie and experience the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
Le Chételat575 mPeak
Ride through the picturesque village of Le Chételat and take in its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
MontfavergierVillage
Venture into the scenic landscapes of Montfavergier and experience the tranquility of nature.
Les CerlatezHamlet
Explore Les Cerlatez and its stunning mountain vistas, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
GoumoisVillage
Savor the breathtaking views from Goumois and discover why it's considered one of the most picturesque spots in the region.
Rocher du SingeViewpoint
Admire the impressive Rocher du Singe (Monkey Rock) and enjoy panoramic views over the Doubs River.
MontandonVillage
Pedal through Montandon and witness its unique combination of natural beauty and historical charm.
Pierrefontaine-lès-BlamontVillage
Pass by Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont and explore its medieval castle ruins and captivating landscapes.
MandeureVillage
Finish your epic adventure in Mandeure and discover the rich Roman heritage of this historic town.
Finish: Mandeure Village center
Mandeure: Explore Roman ruins while cycling in Mandeure

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