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Nancy Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Bouxieres-aux-Dames

Experience the cultural and natural beauty of Nancy and its surroundings on this road cycling adventure.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure that takes you through the cultural and natural highlights of Nancy and its surrounding towns. This challenging route will lead you along scenic roads, offering stunning views of the Lorraine countryside. Immerse yourself in history as you visit charming villages, elegant castles, and breathtaking viewpoints. Discover the rich cultural heritage and indulge in the region's delicious cuisine along the way.

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149 km
1435 m
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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.
Lay-Saint-ChristopheVillage
At 3 km into the route, stop by Lay-Saint-Christophe to admire its picturesque town center and the historic Church of Saint-Christophe.
CrévicVillage
Crévic, located at 28 km, offers a serene setting with its beautiful forested areas, perfect for a refreshing stop.
LamathVillage
As you pedal through Lamath at 43 km, marvel at its 18th-century chapel and enjoy scenic views of the gently rolling hills.
Essey-la-CôteVillage
Essey-la-Côte, at 57 km, features charming half-timbered houses and an 18th-century chapel, evoking a sense of timeless beauty.
Haut de la Côte d'Essey422 mPeak
Haut de la Côte d'Essey at 57 km offers a challenging climb, rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Bettegney-Saint-BriceVillage
Bettegney-Saint-Brice, located at 79 km, is a quaint village known for its beautiful church, narrow streets, and traditional Lorraine architecture.
XaronvalVillage
At 96 km, make sure to visit Xaronval, a charming village with its well-preserved medieval castle and picturesque riverside setting.
VézeliseVillage
Vézelise, at 113 km, boasts a rich historical heritage, including a beautiful abbey and delightful medieval alleyways.
Neuves-MaisonsVillage
Neuves-Maisons, located at 129 km, invites you to explore its pleasant town center, with various shops, cafes, and historical buildings.
ChampigneullesVillage
At the final stretch of the route, pass through Champigneulles, known for its world-famous beer and charming French atmosphere.
Finish: Bouxières-aux-Dames Village center
Bouxières-aux-Dames: Picturesque routes and challenging climbs await in Bouxières-aux-Dames.

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