Exploring the Val de Fer

This round-trip cycling route explores the beautiful Val de Fer region, renowned for its picturesque villages, historic sites, and natural beauty. Starting near Conflans-en-Jarnisy, the route takes you through rolling hills, forests, and scenic landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming village of Mouaville, known for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere. A highlight of the route is Domprix, a historic village with medieval origins and captivating architecture. Bazailles, another highlight, offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is home to an ancient fortification. Crusnes, a picturesque village nestled in a valley, is also worth a visit for its charming streets and unique charm. Audun-le-Roman, the next highlight, boasts a well-preserved Roman amphitheater and a beautiful church. Bettainvillers, a small village surrounded by nature, is perfect for a peaceful break. Les Baroches, known for its breathtaking views from the hilltop, is another highlight of the route. Lastly, Labry, with its quaint streets and historic buildings, provides a perfect end to the journey. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, with some challenging climbs and rewarding descents. With its scenic beauty and cultural highlights, this route is truly epic, earning a high rating on the epicness scale.