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Adventure on the Gravel Paths of Lorraine


A gravel cycling route starting from Corcieux

Get off the beaten track and explore the hidden gems of Lorraine on this gravel cycling adventure

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This gravel route takes you on an exciting journey through the lesser-known areas of Lorraine, France. With a distance of 67 km and an ascent of 1289m, it offers a challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. Discover the serenity of La Chapelle-devant-Bruyères, marvel at the secluded beauty of L'Avison, and cycle through the picturesque countryside of Housseras and Les Rouges-Eaux. Conquer the Col du Haut du Bois and enjoy the scenic surroundings of Vanémont. This route will take you off the beaten path and provide a unique and memorable cycling experience.

gravel
67 km
1289 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Corcieux Village center
Corcieux: A peaceful base for exploring the Vosges mountains and its scenic cycling routes.
Corcieux is a small town situated in the Lorraine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area around Corcieux offers a mix of flat and hilly roads, providing a range of cycling options for riders of different abilities. The roads are generally well-maintained and there are designated bike lanes in some areas. While Corcieux may not have any famous cycling-related spots, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the Vosges mountains, which offer some challenging climbs and scenic routes. With its peaceful atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Corcieux is a decent option for cyclists looking to explore the Lorraine region on two wheels.
La Chapelle-devant-BruyèresVillage
La Chapelle-devant-Bruyères offers a quiet and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful ride.
L'Avison593 mViewpoint
L'Avison is a hidden gem surrounded by lush green landscapes and stunning vistas.
HousserasVillage
Housseras is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and scenic cycling routes.
Col du Haut du Bois492 mMountain Pass
Col du Haut du Bois offers a challenging climb and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Le Thoné530 mPeak
Le Thoné is a charming village with beautiful natural landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
Les Rouges-EauxVillage
Les Rouges-Eaux is a quaint village known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Col de Noirmont542 mMountain Pass
Col de Noirmont provides a challenging climb with rewarding vistas at the top.
VanémontVillage
Vanémont is a small village with a rich cultural heritage and stunning countryside scenery.
Finish: Corcieux Village center
Corcieux: A peaceful base for exploring the Vosges mountains and its scenic cycling routes.

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