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Discovering the Northern Lorraine


A gravel cycling route starting from Longuyon

Breathtaking gravel adventure through the rural landscapes of Lorraine

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Embark on a scenic journey through the Northern Lorraine region, immersing yourself in the picturesque rural landscapes. This gravel route offers a challenging but rewarding experience, showcasing the beautiful villages and remarkable natural attractions of this area. With a total ascent of 910 meters and a distance of 64 kilometers, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure amidst nature.

gravel
64 km
910 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Longuyon City center
Longuyon: Serene landscapes and a legendary climb await in Longuyon.
Longuyon, located in the Lorraine region of France, is a hidden gem for cyclists looking for scenic routes and tranquility. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and peaceful roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the countryside and the nearby charming villages. In the vicinity, you can find the famous climb of Côte de Longuyon, which offers a challenging ascent and stunning panoramic views. With its serene atmosphere and access to renowned cycling spots, Longuyon is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Grand-FaillyVillage
As you ride through Grand-Failly, take a moment to admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the charming village architecture.
MontmédyVillage
Reach Montmédy, a historic fortified town perched on a hill, and explore its well-preserved fortifications that offer panoramic views of the surroundings.
ThonnelleVillage
Visit Thonnelle, known for its iconic suspension bridge that crosses over the Meuse River. Marvel at the engineering feat and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Charency-VezinVillage
Pass through Charency-Vezin and be captivated by its atmospheric church, adorned with beautiful stained glass windows.
LonguyonTown
Starting and ending in Longuyon, soak in the charm of this idyllic town and discover its quaint streets and historical landmarks.
Finish: Longuyon City center
Longuyon: Serene landscapes and a legendary climb await in Longuyon.

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