The Vosges Escape
A road cycling route starting from Algrange
Explore the stunning Vosges mountains and discover hidden gems along the way.
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Embark on a challenging 142km road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Vosges mountains. This ride offers breathtaking scenery and plenty of opportunities to test your climbing skills. Start your journey in Algrange and tackle the 1,386m of elevation gain as you make your way towards Stuerzenberg, Hettange-Grande, Haute-Kontz, and Stromberg. As you pedal through Flastroff, Château-Rouge, and Charleville-sous-Bois, keep an eye out for the mesmerizing landscapes and the majestic Château de Charleville-sous-Bois. Finally, conquer the legendary Col de Charleville on your way to Vigy and Budange.
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142 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Algrange Village centerAlgrange: Escape to the tranquility of scenic routes.
Algrange in Lorraine, France, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is situated in a picturesque region with rolling hills and scenic routes, making it suitable for leisurely rides. While Algrange may not have any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots directly nearby, its tranquil atmosphere and charming landscapes make it a decent option for cyclists seeking a peaceful retreat. Although not exceptional in terms of cycling-related attractions, Algrange still earns a decent rank of 3, making it a pleasant destination for leisure cyclists.4 km
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Stuerzenberg404 mPeakThe Stuerzenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and will surely leave you in awe.
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Hettange-GrandeVillageHettange-Grande is a charming town with historical landmarks and rich cultural heritage.
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30 km
Haute-KontzVillageHaute-Kontz is known for its idyllic countryside and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a moment of tranquility during your ride.
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33 km
Stromberg312 mPeak ViewpointStromberg is a true gem nestled among the Vosges mountains, offering breathtaking views and stunning natural landscapes.
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56 km
FlastroffVillageFlastroff is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a perfect spot for a rest or a photo opportunity.
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74 km
Château-RougeVillageChâteau-Rouge is a beautifully preserved medieval castle that will transport you back in time.
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95 km
Château de Charleville-sous-BoisCastleChâteau de Charleville-sous-Bois amazes visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history.
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97 km
Col de Charleville295 mMountain PassThe challenging Col de Charleville is a dream climb for every passionate cyclist seeking an adrenaline rush.
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108 km
VigyVillageVigy captivates travelers with its charming streets and lovely cafes, offering a warm welcome and a chance to refuel.
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131 km
BudangeVillageBudange is a quaint village known for its traditional houses and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a moment of relaxation.
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140 km
NilvangeVillageNilvange showcases its industrial heritage through remarkable steelworks and offers a unique cultural experience.
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142 km
Finish: Algrange Village centerAlgrange: Escape to the tranquility of scenic routes.