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Ultimate Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Ligny-en-Barrois

Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Barrois.

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Take on the ultimate challenge with this 91km gravel cycling route featuring a total ascent of 973m. This demanding route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists who are seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights along the route include the stunning Belvédère de la Vierge Noire viewpoint, the historic village of Nançois-sur-Ornain, and the picturesque town of Érize-Saint-Dizier.

gravel
91 km
973 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Velaines Village center
Ligny-en-Barrois: Tranquil cycling routes through the Lorraine countryside in Ligny-en-Barrois
Ligny-en-Barrois is a historic town situated in the Lorraine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for various cycling abilities. While there may not be any world-famous cycling spots directly in Ligny-en-Barrois, the nearby areas offer some pleasant cycling routes through picturesque countryside. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Meuse River and its scenic banks. Overall, Ligny-en-Barrois is a tranquil location for cyclists looking to discover the beauty of the Lorraine region.
Belvédère de la Vierge NoireViewpoint
Be amazed by the breathtaking views from the Belvédère de la Vierge Noire, a must-see viewpoint offering an expansive panorama.
Nançois-sur-OrnainVillage
Discover Nançois-sur-Ornain, a picturesque village known for its charming houses and tranquil ambiance.
Érize-Saint-DizierVillage
Visit Érize-Saint-Dizier, a historic village with medieval architecture and a fascinating past.
RaivalVillage
Explore Raival, a hidden gem tucked away in the Barrois countryside, boasting scenic landscapes and beautiful old farms.
CourouvreVillage
Pass through Courouvre, a peaceful village surrounded by verdant pastures and rolling hills.
Fresnes-au-MontVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of Fresnes-au-Mont, a charming village perched on a hilltop.
BaudrémontVillage
Visit the idyllic village of Baudrémont, known for its centuries-old houses and charming rural landscapes.
Ligny-en-BarroisVillage
Conclude your epic journey in Ligny-en-Barrois, a lively town with a rich history and scenic surroundings.
Finish: Velaines Village center
Ligny-en-Barrois: Tranquil cycling routes through the Lorraine countryside in Ligny-en-Barrois

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