Gravel Adventure in the Vosges Mountains
A gravel cycling route starting from Le Tholy
Explore the picturesque villages and rugged landscapes of the Vosges Mountains on this thrilling gravel adventure.
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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.
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58 km
1691 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Le Tholy Village centerLe Tholy: A peaceful base for exploring the Vosges mountains and its scenic cycling routes.
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.6 km
6 km
LiézeyVillageLiézey is a picturesque village with traditional timbered houses. Take a moment to explore its charming streets.
15 km
15 km
GérardmerTownGérardmer is a popular tourist destination with a stunning lake and bustling town center. Enjoy the views and soak up the atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
Tête de Grouvelin1137 mViewpointTête de Grouvelin is a mountain summit that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Vosges Mountains. Take a break and admire the scenery.
41 km
41 km
RochessonVillageRochesson is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature. Cycle through this peaceful area and enjoy the tranquility.
49 km
49 km
Moyemont862 mPeak ViewpointMoyemont is a quaint village with traditional architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the local culture.
58 km
58 km
Le TholyVillageLe Tholy is the starting and ending point of the route. Rest and refuel at one of the local cafes or restaurants.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Le Tholy Village centerLe Tholy: A peaceful base for exploring the Vosges mountains and its scenic cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Le Tholy:
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