The Historic Lorraine Loop

A road cycling route starting from Fains-Veel

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Embark on a journey through history and charming countryside

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Experience the beauty of Lorraine with this historic cycling route that takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and historic landmarks. This loop offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's fascinating history and breathtaking landscapes.

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130 km

772 m

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Start: Fains-les-Sources Village center

Fains-Véel: Tranquil Cycling Escapes in Lorraine

Fains-Véel is a small village located in the Lorraine region of France. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Fains-Véel offers serene routes through rural landscapes. The peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery make it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking tranquility. While there may not be any famous climbs or notable cycling-related spots in close proximity, Fains-Véel provides an opportunity to explore the lesser-known regions of France on two wheels.

8 km

VassincourtVillage

Discover the quaint village of Vassincourt, known for its charming architecture and friendly locals. Take a break at a local cafe and indulge in some delicious regional cuisine.

18 km

Sermaize-les-BainsVillage

Make a pit-stop at Sermaize-les-Bains to rejuvenate at the town's famous thermal spa. Situated amidst beautiful natural surroundings, it offers a relaxing retreat for weary cyclists.

39 km

ContaultVillage

Explore the rural village of Contault, home to an ancient church and a vibrant farmers market. Absorb the tranquility of the countryside and interact with the friendly locals.

49 km

Dommartin-VarimontVillage

Located on a gentle hill, Dommartin-Varimont offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visit the medieval castle ruins and learn about the town's rich history.

67 km

Mont d'Orbéval202 mPeak

Climb the legendary Mont d'Orbéval, a challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning views from the top. Be prepared for a memorable and thrilling experience.

72 km

Braux-Sainte-CohièreVillage

Pass through the quaint village of Braux-Sainte-Cohière, known for its well-preserved traditional houses and vibrant local festivals. Soak in the authentic rural charm of the village.

91 km

FuteauVillage

Discover the hidden gem of Futeau, a tranquil countryside village known for its historic church and idyllic landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful break in this serene setting.

111 km

VaubecourtVillage

Pause in Vaubecourt, a charming village nestled along the Giffaumont-Champaubert Lake. Take a stroll by the lake's shore, or enjoy a picnic amidst the natural beauty surrounding Vaubecourt.

120 km

Louppy-le-ChâteauVillage

Visit the enchanting Louppy-le-Château, with its medieval castle and fascinating historical sites. Learn about the castle's intriguing legends and immerse yourself in its ancient charm.