The Gravel Beauty

A gravel cycling route starting from Hambach

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Ride through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside

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This 80 km gravel route near Hambach takes you through scenic landscapes and charming villages in Lorraine, France. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy off-road cycling. The route offers a mix of flat sections and some challenging climbs, adding to its epicness. Explore highlights such as Grundviller, Francaltroff, Bistroff, and Loupershouse along the way, which are rated highly attractive with enjoyable experiences. Overall, this route is a bicyclist's delight, combining natural beauty and cultural discoveries.

gravel

80 km

653 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hambach Village center

Hambach: Varied cycling experiences near Vosges Mountains in Lorraine

Hambach is a small town situated in the Lorraine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Hambach offers various cycling opportunities with a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The region provides picturesque countryside routes, perfect for road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Hambach, it serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding area like the Vosges Mountains. Various notable climbs, including the Ballon d'Alsace, are nearby, attracting cyclists seeking challenging routes. Overall, Hambach is a cyclist-friendly locality with access to diverse cycling experiences.

6 km

GrundvillerVillage

Grundviller, a highlight on this route, is known for its charming half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere. Explore the historic streets and take in the local architecture.

26 km

FrancaltroffVillage

Francaltroff, an enchanting village known for its traditional Alsatian houses and beautiful church. Enjoy the tranquility of this rural gem.

38 km

BistroffVillage

Bistroff is a delightful village with narrow streets and well-preserved buildings. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

54 km

BidingVillage

Biding, a small village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Ride through its picturesque streets and soak in the rural ambiance.

66 km

LoupershouseVillage

Loupershouse, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills. Explore the local attractions and discover the natural beauty of the area.

76 km

WoustvillerVillage

Woustviller, the final highlight on this route, is known for its historic buildings and traditional charm. Take a stroll through the village and immerse yourself in its rich history.