The Rural Escape
A road cycling route starting from Hussigny-Godbrange
Escape the city and immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Lorraine
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Discover the idyllic countryside of Lorraine on this 81km road cycling route. With an ascent of 1065m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who crave a challenge. Along the way, you will pass through quaint towns and villages like Morfontaine, Mercy-le-Bas, Longuyon, Gorcy, and Hussigny-Godbrange. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings, admire the rolling hills, and experience the warm hospitality offered by the locals.
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Start: Hussigny-Godbrange Village centerHussigny-Godbrange: Tranquil landscapes and gateway to the legendary Vosges Mountains.
Hussigny-Godbrange, located in the Lorraine region of France, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a peaceful setting and stunning landscapes, with rolling hills and forested trails. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes along the Moselle River and discover the charm of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, Hussigny-Godbrange is not far from the iconic cycling spot of Vosges Mountains, infamous for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views. With its tranquil atmosphere and access to famous cycling locations, Hussigny-Godbrange is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.9 km
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MorfontaineVillageIn the village of Morfontaine, take a moment to appreciate its serene atmosphere and charming architecture.
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20 km
Mercy-le-BasVillageStop by Mercy-le-Bas, a historic village with interesting landmarks and a rich cultural heritage.
44 km
44 km
LonguyonTownVisit Longuyon and explore its medieval castle ruins, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
60 km
60 km
GorcyVillageGorcy is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and inviting green spaces, perfect for a refreshing break.
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81 km
Hussigny-GodbrangeVillageReturn to Hussigny-Godbrange and reflect on the breathtaking landscapes you encountered on your journey.
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81 km
Finish: Hussigny-Godbrange Village centerHussigny-Godbrange: Tranquil landscapes and gateway to the legendary Vosges Mountains.
Cycling routes from Hussigny-Godbrange:
Gravel Adventure across Lorraine's Countryside The Lorraine Loop Gravel Adventure in the Surrounding Countryside Road Adventure to Longwy The Rural Escape Scenic Route through Cultural Treasures Gravel Exploration of Gaalgebierg Deep Dive into Bettembourg Road Cycling Tour of Sanem Gravel Excursion to Luxembourg and More Gravel Trails and Scenic Views The Challenging Hills of Hussigny-Godbrange Epic Gravel Adventure
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