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In the Footsteps of Historic Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Jarville-la-Malgrange

Explore Heillecourt, Xeuilley, Germiny, Sexey-aux-Forges, and Villers-lès-Nancy

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Embark on a gravel cycling journey through the historic villages of Heillecourt, Xeuilley, Germiny, Sexey-aux-Forges, and Villers-lès-Nancy. This 68-kilometer route offers an elevation gain of 725 meters, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Marvel at the picturesque architecture, charming streets, and rich history of these villages as you pedal through the scenic countryside. With a mix of cultural highlights and beautiful landscapes, this route offers a delightful adventure for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.

gravel
68 km
725 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jarville-la-Malgrange City center
Jarville-la-Malgrange: Explore the tranquil countryside of Jarville-la-Malgrange
Jarville-la-Malgrange, located in Lorraine, France, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside and quiet rural roads, perfect for exploring on two wheels. With its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Nearby, there are several well-known cycling routes, including the iconic Col de la Schlucht, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Jarville-la-Malgrange is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy a peaceful and picturesque ride.
HeillecourtVillage
Heillecourt: Visit the historic Church of Saint-Laurent
XeuilleyVillage
Xeuilley: Explore the charming streets and admire the Romanesque architecture
GerminyVillage
Germiny: Take a moment to relax in the beautiful Jardins de Germaine
Sexey-aux-ForgesVillage
Sexey-aux-Forges: Marvel at the industrial heritage of the ironworks
Villers-lès-NancyTown
Villers-lès-Nancy: Stroll around the elegant Parc de Madame de Graffigny
Finish: Jarville-la-Malgrange City center
Jarville-la-Malgrange: Explore the tranquil countryside of Jarville-la-Malgrange

Cycling routes nearby:

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Heillecourt

Exploring the scenic routes and charming villages of Heillecourt

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Laneuveville-devant-Nancy

Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside in Laneuveville-devant-Nancy.

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Tomblaine

Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Tomblaine and conquer the legendary Col de la Schlucht.

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Nancy

Discovering La Planche des Belles Filles from Nancy

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Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

Tranquil Cycling in Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

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Houdemont

Exploring the proximity of Houdemont and Nancy for cycling adventures.

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Villers-lès-Nancy

Villers-lès-Nancy: Explore the cultural riches of Nancy while enjoying leisurely rides.

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Saulxures-lès-Nancy

Suitable for casual rides in a mainly flat area without notable cycling spots.

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Saint-Max

Convenient cycling base to explore Nancy and Lorraine.