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The Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Bouxieres-aux-Dames

Discover the gravel roads around Bouxières-aux-Dames

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Embark on a gravel adventure and explore the surrounding area of Bouxières-aux-Dames. This 47 km route offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including a visit to Fontenoy-sur-Moselle and the Jaillon Quarry. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
47 km
545 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bouxières-aux-Dames Village center
Bouxières-aux-Dames: Picturesque routes and challenging climbs await in Bouxières-aux-Dames.
Bouxières-aux-Dames is a small town located in the Lorraine region of France. It offers a variety of cycling routes, including quiet country roads and scenic river paths. The town itself has bike-friendly amenities and accommodations, making it a good base for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can visit the famous climb of Col de la Schlucht, known for its challenging ascent and panoramic views. Overall, Bouxières-aux-Dames is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of picturesque routes and challenging climbs.
Bouxières-aux-DamesVillage
Visit Bouxières-aux-Dames, a charming village with historical buildings and beautiful surroundings.
Fontenoy-sur-MoselleVillage
Get mesmerized by the picturesque views of Fontenoy-sur-Moselle as you cycle along the route.
Carrière de JaillonViewpoint
Explore the Carrière de Jaillon, an intriguing abandoned quarry that offers unique views and a glimpse into the area's industrial past.
SaizeraisVillage
Pause at Saizerais to admire its quaint streets and soak in the village's peaceful atmosphere.
PompeyVillage
Stop by Pompey and discover its rich historical heritage, including the Pompey Museum and the Church of St. Aper.
Finish: Bouxières-aux-Dames Village center
Bouxières-aux-Dames: Picturesque routes and challenging climbs await in Bouxières-aux-Dames.

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