Gipsberg Gravel Experience

A gravel cycling route starting from Bouzonville

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An off-road adventure through the scenic Lorraine region

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride starting near Bouzonville. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, challenging climbs, and exciting descents. With a total distance of 64 km and an ascent of 977 m, the Gipsberg Gravel Experience is a great option for gravel enthusiasts seeking a rewarding cycling adventure.

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64 km

977 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Alzing Village center

Bouzonville: Explore the picturesque countryside and charming villages of Bouzonville, Lorraine.

Bouzonville in Lorraine, France is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling routes that wind through picturesque countryside and charming villages. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the scenic climb to Thionville Citadel, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Bouzonville itself is a quaint town with cyclist-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Overall, Bouzonville scores a 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.

10 km

ColmenVillage

Located at 10 km mark, Colmen offers stunning views and is a perfect spot to take a break and admire the surroundings.

24 km

MerzigTown

At 24 km mark, Merzig is a charming town that you'll pass by during the route. Stop by to explore its historic center and enjoy local delicacies.

28 km

Gipsberg373 mPeak

Standing at an elevation of 28 km, Gipsberg is the highest point of this route. Enjoy the sweeping vistas before descending towards the next highlight.

40 km

BeckingenTown

Beckingen is located at the 40 km mark and is known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to relax in this timeless village.