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Champion climbs and picturesque landscapes in Gérardmer


Cycling routes from Gerardmer

Gérardmer, located in the Lorraine region of France, offers an array of cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts. Nestled in the heart of the Vosges Mountains, Gérardmer provides access to breathtaking natural landscapes and well-designed cycling routes. Cyclists can tackle challenging climbs in the Vosges Mountains or enjoy pleasant rides around Gérardmer Lake. The locality is also known for hosting the Tour de France and several Cyclo-cross events. With its combination of stunning scenery and cycling events, Gérardmer is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast seeking both a spirited challenge and beautiful surroundings.

A thrilling gravel route exploring the stunning landscapes near Gérardmer

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60 km
1531 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes around Gérardmer. With a total ascent of 1,531 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, it challenges even the most experienced cyclists. Experience the beauty of the Saut des Cuves waterfall, conquer the legendary Col de Martimpré, and be amazed by the panoramic views from the Col du Bonhomme. Prepare yourself for an epic adventure filled with natural wonders and iconic climbs.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Gérardmer

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92 km
2219 m
Tough

Explore the beautiful Lorraine region on this challenging gravel route. With a total ascent of 2219m, this 92km ride offers stunning views and diverse landscapes. The route takes you through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and includes highlights such as Saut des Cuves, a breathtaking waterfall, and Haut des Yraux, a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views.


A stunning tour showcasing the best of the Vosges Mountains on gravel paths.

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87 km
2399 m
Tough

Take in the awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Vosges Mountains on this gravel tour. Covering a distance of 87 kilometers with an ascent of 2,399 meters, it's a challenging but rewarding journey. Highlights include the stunning Le Valtin, offering breathtaking vistas, and the impressive Col du Louchpach. Admire the natural beauty of Lapoutroie and venture to Kleinkopf for remarkable views. As you approach Gérardmer, pass by Cascade de Retournemer, a mesmerizing waterfall, and tackle the iconic Col de la Schlucht. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of La Roche du Rain before completing your tour in Gérardmer.


A thrilling gravel adventure showcasing the natural beauty of the Vosges Mountains.

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43 km
1238 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the stunning Vosges Mountains. With a distance of 43 kilometers and an ascent of 1,238 meters, this route offers both challenge and natural beauty. Highlights include the impressive Saut des Cuves waterfalls and the renowned Col de Martimpré. Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views from Roche de Boslimpre and indulge in some sweet treats at Confiserie des Hautes Vosges. The route concludes in the picturesque town of Gérardmer, offering a perfect ending to your adventure.


Embark on a road cycling adventure near Gérardmer

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127 km
2516 m
Savage

Experience the ultimate road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes and challenging climbs. This 127km route in Lorraine will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking views. Highlights include the famous Saut des Cuves waterfall, Col du Surceneux, a thrilling climb with scenic vistas, and the iconic Col de la Schlucht, known for its beauty and steep sections.


A road cycling challenge through the scenic Vosges Mountains.

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117 km
2823 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure through the mesmerizing Vosges Mountains. This route covers a distance of 117 kilometers with a breathtaking total ascent of 2,823 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the stunning Saut des Cuves waterfalls and the renowned Col de Martimpré. Explore the historic town of Anould and appreciate the beauty of Col de Mandray. As you cycle through beautiful landscapes, don't miss the opportunity to visit Aubure, a picturesque village with breathtaking views. The route ends in Gérardmer, where you can relax by the lake and enjoy the charming atmosphere.


Enjoy a scenic road cycling route near Gérardmer

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52 km
1068 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure through the stunning Lorraine region. This 52km route offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions, including the enchanting Saut des Cuves waterfall, the peaceful Col du Surceneux climb, and the charming village of Le Valtin. Enjoy breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling route near Gérardmer

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73 km
839 m
Tough

Experience the natural wonders and challenging climbs of the Vosges region on this 73km road cycling route. Pass through quaint villages, conquer remarkable ascents such as Col du Surceneux, and admire the stunning landscapes along the way. Highlights include the charming village of Barbey-Seroux, the scenic La Houssière climb, and the panoramic views from the top of Col des Feignes sous Vologne.


An epic road ride exploring scenic routes in the Vosges Mountains.

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105 km
1423 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the Vosges Mountains through this epic road ride. With a total distance of 105 kilometers and an ascent of 1,423 meters, it challenges even the most skilled cyclists. Highlights along the way include Granges sur Vologne, a picturesque village showcasing the local architecture, and L'Avison offering breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in history at Vervezelle before taking on the stunning ascent of Saint-Benoît-la-Chipotte. Experience the tranquility at La Pierre d'Appel and admire the views from Tête de Saint-Roch. As you approach Gérardmer, enjoy the charm of Saulcy-sur-Meurthe and finish your ride surrounded by the natural beauty of Gérardmer.


Rugged gravel route through the mountains with stunning natural landscapes.

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68 km
1746 m
Tough

This challenging gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the Vosges Mountains. With a total ascent of 1,746 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, it'll put your cycling skills to the test. Highlights along the route include the picturesque Saut des Cuves waterfalls, the breathtaking Col de Martimpré, and the scenic Col d'Osseux. Take a moment to admire the cascades at Cascade de Retournemer and soak in the history at Col du Calvaire, where significant events took place during World War I. The route ends in Gérardmer, a charming town nestled by a beautiful lake.


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