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Gateway to Legendary Climbs in Lorraine


Cycling routes from Gorcy

Gorcy is a small village located in the Lorraine region of France. While the village itself may not offer extensive cycling opportunities, it serves as a gateway to some of the renowned climbs in the region. Cyclists can venture into the nearby Vosges Mountains and tackle challenging ascents like the Col de la Schlucht or the Ballon d'Alsace. These climbs are a favorite among road cyclists and offer amazing views of the surrounding mountains. Gorcy may be a less cycling-focused locality, but its proximity to these legendary climbs makes it a popular destination for cyclists seeking a challenge.

Embark on a challenging adventure from Musson to Gorcy, tackling the hilly terrain and enjoying the scenic beauty along the way.

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111 km
1735 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating gravel cycling experience from Musson to Gorcy in Lorraine, France. This 111-kilometer route is not for the faint-hearted, with a challenging ascent of 1735 meters. As you conquer the hills, immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes and explore the charming villages that dot your journey. Highlights include Musson, Châtillon, Château du Pont d’Oye, Buerg, Holtz, Lannen, Eischen, Kirchberg, Messancy, and finally, Gorcy. Whether you're seeking an epic adventure or a test of endurance, this route has it all.


8 twists of picturesque Lorraine countryside and breathtaking mountain slopes

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80 km
1114 m
Tough

Cycling through Gorcy and its surroundings will take you on an adventure through the charming towns and stunning landscapes of Lorraine. With a total ascent of 1,114 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this road route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route begins in Gorcy and passes through Ville-Houdlémont after just 2 kilometers, where you can take a moment to admire the quaint village and its historic buildings. Further along, you'll reach Étalle, located 22 kilometers into the route. Here, you can bask in the beauty of the rolling countryside and enjoy a break at one of the local cafes. Halfway through the route, at the 46-kilometer mark, you'll discover Heinstert, a picturesque village known for its rich history and architectural heritage. Lastly, at 67 kilometers, you will pass by Habergy, offering stunning panoramic views over the region.


Explore the charm of Musson and beauty of Gorcy on this scenic road cycling route.

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68 km
668 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you through the charming town of Musson, known for its well-preserved architecture and vibrant local market. As you continue towards Gorcy, soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes and enjoy scenic views. This route offers a perfect blend of cultural attractions and picturesque scenery, making it ideal for riders looking for a memorable cycling experience.


Discover the picturesque Musson and the panoramic landscapes of Gorcy on this road cycling route.

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99 km
950 m
Tough

This route takes you through the beautiful Moselle Valley, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and charming towns. You'll pass through Musson, known for its historic buildings and lively markets. As you cycle towards Gorcy, be prepared for stunning panoramic landscapes and a challenging ascent. Overall, this route provides a perfect balance of cultural attractions and natural beauty.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Cons-la-Grandville and Fresnois-la-Montagne.

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82 km
900 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Cons-la-Grandville and Fresnois-la-Montagne. Be prepared to conquer challenging terrain and experience the thrill of off-road cycling. As you ride through Gouraincourt, admire the picturesque scenery and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. This route is perfect for those seeking a unique and immersive gravel cycling experience.


Discover the charm of Lorraine through its historic sites nestled amidst stunning landscapes

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67 km
874 m
Tough

This 67-kilometer road route offers a beautiful blend of historic sites and breathtaking countryside landscapes. With a total ascent of 874 meters, this moderately challenging route showcases some of the most scenic spots in the region. Starting in Gorcy, you'll soon encounter Saint-Léger after just 11 kilometers, a village known for its rich history and picturesque charm. Continuing along, you'll pass through Nobressart at the 28-kilometer mark, famed for its well-preserved stone houses and captivating atmosphere. At 41 kilometers, you'll arrive in Arlon, a town with a fascinating mix of Roman heritage and modern amenities. Further along, at the 61-kilometer point, you'll reach Halanzy, a charming village surrounded by picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. Finally, after 67 kilometers, you'll return to Gorcy, bringing your journey through the enchanting landscapes of Lorraine to a satisfying close.


A graceful gravel ride through picturesque rural landscapes and enchanting villages

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41 km
513 m
Chill

This 41-kilometer gravel route will take you on a scenic journey through the enchanting rural landscapes surrounding Gorcy. With a total ascent of 513 meters, this route offers a moderately challenging gravel experience suitable for riders of all levels. Starting in Gorcy, you'll trace a path through picturesque spots such as Fresnois-la-Montagne, where you can enjoy lush greenery and the tranquility of nature. At 21 kilometers into the route, you'll arrive at Épiez-sur-Chiers, a charming village known for its picturesque views and idyllic countryside setting. Ville-Houdlémont, a highlight at the 36-kilometer mark, is a quaint village where you can learn about the region's history while enjoying a fulfilling break. Finally, the last stretch takes you back to Gorcy, allowing you to savor the beauty of the surroundings once more.


Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through the scenic landscapes of Musson and Gorcy.

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69 km
883 m
Tough

Get ready to embark on an adventurous gravel journey through the stunning landscapes of Musson and Gorcy. As you ride through Wolkrange, be prepared for breathtaking views and challenging terrain. Hagen awaits with its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty. As you continue towards Gorcy, don't miss the opportunity to visit Rébierg, known for its impressive peaks and panoramic vistas. This route provides thrill-seekers with a unique and immersive gravel cycling experience.


Experience the charming villages and beautiful landscapes around Gorcy on this gravel cycling route.

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68 km
963 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling journey through the picturesque countryside near Gorcy in Lorraine, France. This gravel cycling route offers a unique perspective of the region, taking you through distinctive villages and breathtaking natural surroundings. With a total distance of 68 kilometers and an elevation gain of 963 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Get ready to discover the hidden gems of Ville-Houdlémont, Tintigny, Habay-la-Vieille, Vance, and Gorcy itself.


Savor a challenging gravel adventure through stunning landscapes and enchanting villages

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71 km
805 m
Tough

This 71-kilometer gravel route invites you to embark on a challenging adventure through stunning landscapes and enchanting villages surrounding Gorcy. With a total ascent of 805 meters, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling ride. Starting in Gorcy, the route will take you to Le Belvédère at the 4-kilometer mark, where you can revel in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and appreciate the beauty of Lorraine. At 5 kilometers, Réhon captures your attention with its charming streets and quaint architecture. Further along, at 13 kilometers, Villers-la-Montagne awaits, offering picturesque views and a countryside ambiance. Following this, you'll reach Malavillers at the 32-kilometer mark, known for its peaceful surroundings and natural beauty. Murville, at 39 kilometers, provides captivating landscapes and a serene atmosphere. Saint-Supplet, at 50 kilometers, boasts stunning vistas and is a great spot for a well-deserved rest. Finally, Cons-la-Grandville, at 66 kilometers, offers a fitting end to the adventure with its ancient structures and tranquil ambiance.


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