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Épinal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Epinal

Explore the scenic surroundings of Épinal

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The Épinal Loop is a beautiful cycling route that takes you through the stunning countryside surrounding the city of Épinal in Lorraine, France. With a total distance of 47 km and an ascent of 410 meters, this road route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for cyclists. The route meanders through charming villages, lush green forests, and rolling hills, providing breathtaking views at every turn. It is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge and an opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

road
47 km
410 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Épinal City center
Épinal: Cultural exploration and challenging cycling in Épinal
Épinal, a city in Lorraine, France, offers a mix of urban and countryside cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy the well-maintained bike lanes that traverse the city, providing a safe and convenient way to explore Épinal's historical sites and quaint streets. For those seeking more adventurous routes, the nearby Vosges Mountains boast famous climbs such as the Ballon d'Alsace. With its blend of cultural attractions and challenging cycling spots, Épinal is an excellent destination for cyclists looking for diverse experiences.
ÉpinalTown
Épinal, known for its stunning views and historical charm, is the perfect place to start your cycling adventure.
BocquegneyVillage
Bocquegney is a quaint village with distinctive architecture and picturesque landscapes.
Croix de VirineViewpoint
Croix de Virine offers a peaceful spot for a short rest, with benches overlooking the rolling hills.
FrizonVillage
Frizon is famous for its traditional festivals, offering a unique insight into local customs and traditions.
ChavelotVillage
Chavelot is home to a beautiful old church and a charming market square, perfect for a quick stop.
GolbeyVillage
Golbey is a picturesque village nestled in the hills, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Épinal City center
Épinal: Cultural exploration and challenging cycling in Épinal

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