Vosges Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Gerardmer

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Rugged gravel route through the mountains with stunning natural landscapes.

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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.

gravel

68 km

1746 m

Tough

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Start: Gérardmer City center

Gérardmer: Champion climbs and picturesque landscapes in Gérardmer

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.