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A peaceful base for exploring the Vosges mountains and its scenic cycling routes.


Cycling routes from Le Tholy

Le Tholy is a small town located in the Lorraine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and hilly roads, providing a range of cycling options for riders of different abilities. The roads are generally well-maintained and there are designated bike lanes in some areas. While Le Tholy may not have any famous cycling-related spots, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the Vosges mountains, which offer some challenging climbs and scenic routes. With its peaceful atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Le Tholy is a decent option for cyclists looking to explore the Lorraine region on two wheels.

Discover the breathtaking Cascade de Retournemer on this thrilling gravel route

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94 km
2387 m
Tough

Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Le Tholy to Cascade de Retournemer. This 94 km route offers thrilling descents, challenging climbs, and stunning scenic views. With an ascent of 2387 m, this route is sure to test the skills of even the most experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Roche Morand, Cascade de Retournemer, and Col des Feignes sous Vologne. Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit Kruth and La Ronde Bruche, two charming villages nestled in the Vosges Mountains.


Explore the picturesque villages and rugged landscapes of the Vosges Mountains on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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58 km
1691 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through some of the most beautiful areas of the Vosges Mountains. With a total ascent of 1,691 meters and a distance of 58 kilometers, it offers a challenging but rewarding ride. Start in Le Tholy and make your way to Liézey, a charming village known for its traditional timbered houses. From there, continue to Gérardmer, a popular tourist destination with stunning lake views and a bustling town center. The highlight of the route is Tête de Grouvelin, a mountain summit that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Finish your adventure in Le Tholy, where you can enjoy a well-deserved rest.


Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Vosges Mountains on this scenic road cycling route.

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45 km
812 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Vosges Mountains on this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 812 meters and a distance of 45 kilometers, it is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Start your journey in Le Tholy and make your way to Le Saint-Mont, a beautiful village perched on a hilltop with stunning views. Continue to Éloyes, a charming town known for its historic architecture. The highlight of the route is Col de la Bijoire, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic vistas. End your adventure in Le Tholy, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Le Tholy to Bouvacote

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96 km
1595 m
Savage

This challenging road route takes cyclists on a thrilling journey from Le Tholy to Bouvacote. With a distance of 96 km and an ascent of 1595 m, this route is sure to challenge even the most experienced cyclists. Along the way, cyclists will pass highlights such as Col de Bonnefontaine, Beauménil, Roche de froide Fontaine, and Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe. The route offers breathtaking vistas, picturesque villages, and a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents.


Experience a challenging road cycling adventure from Le Tholy to Col de Bonnefontaine

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78 km
1307 m
Tough

Take on the challenging climbs and thrilling descents of this road route from Le Tholy to Col de Bonnefontaine. Covering a distance of 78 km with an ascent of 1307 m, this route promises to test the skills and endurance of even the most seasoned cyclists. Highlights along the way include Tête des Cuveaux, Dounoux, Docelles, and Petite Cascade de Tendon. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the stunning panoramic views from Col de Bonnefontaine.


Embark on the ultimate cycling challenge through the iconic Vosges Mountains.

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142 km
2988 m
Savage

Take on the ultimate cycling challenge in the Vosges Mountains. With a total ascent of 2,988 meters and a distance of 142 kilometers, this route is only suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Begin your journey in Le Tholy and make your way to Barbey-Seroux, a charming village nestled in the mountains. Continue to Coinches, a picturesque town with beautiful architecture. The highlight of the route is Col de Sainte-Marie, famous for its challenging gradients and stunning vistas. End your adventure in Le Tholy, where you can rest and recover from this epic cycling feat.


Explore the Vosges Mountains on this scenic road route from Le Tholy to Col de Bonnefontaine

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72 km
997 m
Tough

This road route offers cyclists an opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Vosges Mountains. Starting from Le Tholy, the 72 km route features an ascent of 997 m. Highlights along the way include Le Saint-Mont, Raon-aux-Bois, Dounoux, and Tête de la Chenevière. With its mix of challenging climbs and serene landscapes, this route is well-suited for road cycling enthusiasts.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through the beautiful Vosges Mountains.

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120 km
1615 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Vosges Mountains on this road cycling adventure. With a total ascent of 1,615 meters and a distance of 120 kilometers, it is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Begin your journey in Le Tholy and make your way to Col du Peutet, a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Continue to Plombières-les-Bains, a historic spa town known for its healing waters. The highlight of the route is Renauvoid, a small village with rich cultural heritage. End your adventure in Le Tholy, where you can relax and unwind after a challenging ride.


Ride through the scenic landscapes of Lorraine and visit the stunning Cascade de la Pissoire

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96 km
2513 m
Tough

This challenging gravel route takes cyclists through the picturesque landscapes of Lorraine, offering breathtaking views and thrilling descents. Starting from Le Tholy, the route covers a distance of 96 km with an ascent of 2513 m. Along the way, cyclists will pass by highlights such as Roche Morand, Abri Pont des Saules, Col des Feignes sous Vologne, and Cascade de la Pissoire. With its mix of gravel roads and beautiful scenery, this route is sure to please adventure-seeking cyclists.


Embark on an adventurous gravel journey across the stunning landscapes of the Vosges Mountains.

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78 km
1602 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on a scenic journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Vosges Mountains. With a total ascent of 1,602 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Start in Le Tholy and make your way to Granges-sur-Vologne, a picturesque village with a rich cultural heritage. Continue to La Houssière, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The highlight of the route is Col du Plafond, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic vistas. End your journey in Le Tholy, where you can relax and reflect on the stunning landscapes you've experienced.


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