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High Mountains Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Seloncourt
Embark on the ultimate cycling challenge through the high mountains of Franche-Comté
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This epic road biking route takes you through the heart of Franche-Comté's high mountains, offering breathtaking views and grueling ascents. With a high difficulty level, it is only suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The route covers a distance of 163 km with a total ascent of 3093 meters.
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Start: Seloncourt Village centerSeloncourt: Discover scenic cycling routes in Seloncourt, Franche-Comté
Set among the beautiful landscapes of the Franche-Comté region in France, Seloncourt is a great destination for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the rolling hills and picturesque countryside while exploring the region's quiet roads. The nearby Ballon d'Alsace is a well-known climb, attracting cyclists from all over. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Seloncourt receives a rank of 4 as a top choice for cyclists.5 km
5 km
La Roche462 mPeakMarvel at the stunning beauty of La Roche, a small village nestled amidst rugged cliffs and breathtaking waterfalls.
6 km
6 km
BeaucourtVillageCycle through Beaucourt and soak in its rich history, with ancient fortifications and well-preserved medieval buildings.
21 km
21 km
CourtelevantVillagePass Courtelevant and admire its beautiful rural landscapes, with lush green meadows and picturesque farms.
33 km
33 km
CourtavonVillageDiscover the charming village of Courtavon and explore its impressive castle, which dates back to the 13th century.
57 km
57 km
DevelierVillageConquer Develier, a challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
74 km
74 km
MoutierTownVisit Moutier, a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage, including beautiful churches and historic buildings.
78 km
78 km
Mont Girod1044 mPeakConquer Mont Girod, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and thrilling hairpin turns.
95 km
95 km
Col de la Tanne1007 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the Col de la Tanne, a famous climb that has been featured in countless cycling races.
99 km
99 km
TramelanVillageCycle through Tramelan and admire its traditional Swiss architecture, with wooden chalets and colorful flower displays.
109 km
109 km
Le BémontVillagePass through Le Bémont and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by the pristine beauty of Franche-Comté's nature.
120 km
120 km
Les HormetsViewpointRest and recharge at Les Hormets, a small village nestled in the mountains where you can find cozy mountain lodges.
142 km
142 km
Montjoie-le-ChâteauVillageDiscover Montjoie-le-Château and admire its charming castle ruins, which offer stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
163 km
163 km
SeloncourtVillageStart and end your cycling challenge in Seloncourt, where you can celebrate your achievements with fellow cyclists and enjoy local cuisine.
163 km
163 km
Finish: Seloncourt Village centerSeloncourt: Discover scenic cycling routes in Seloncourt, Franche-Comté
Cycling routes from Seloncourt:
Seloncourt-Delle Loop Blamont-Chamesol Loop Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans Gravel Adventure Gravel Route Through Abbévillers and Courtedoux Picturesque Gravel Route Through Suarce and Hérimoncourt Scenic Gravel Route Through Belfort Gap and Villars-le-Sec Badevel-Les Hauts Gravel Ride High Mountains Challenge Road Cycling Adventure Through Franchevelle and Ronchamp Scenic Road Cycling Route Through Belfort and Montbéliard
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