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Gravel Adventure through Nancy and Maxéville


A gravel cycling route starting from Malzeville

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the dynamic cities of Nancy and Maxéville

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This 63-kilometer gravel adventure takes you through the bustling city of Nancy, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene. The route continues to Maxéville, where you can explore the picturesque countryside and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. With a total ascent of 788 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced gravel riders.

gravel
63 km
788 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Malzéville Village center
Malzéville: Scenic rides through the villages of Lorraine
Malzéville, located in the Lorraine region of France, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a comfortable and scenic experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and punctuated with charming villages, providing ample opportunities for leisurely rides. While Malzéville might not offer any famous cycling climbs or spots, its network of well-maintained roads ensures a pleasant cycling experience. Local tourism authorities show a great commitment to cycling by offering bike rentals, various cycling events, and guidance for tourists interested in exploring the area on two wheels. Overall, Malzéville is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a laid-back and picturesque ride.
NancyCity
Nancy is home to the magnificent Place Stanislas, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most beautiful squares in Europe.
Sexey-aux-ForgesVillage
Sexey-aux-Forges is known for its medieval castle ruins and picturesque walking trails.
Pierre-la-TreicheVillage
Pierre-la-Treiche boasts a beautiful church and offers stunning views of the countryside.
Villey-le-SecVillage
Villey-le-Sec is a charming village surrounded by vineyards, offering the perfect backdrop for a relaxing break.
MaxévilleVillage
Maxéville features several well-preserved 18th-century buildings, showcasing the region's architectural heritage.
Finish: Malzéville Village center
Malzéville: Scenic rides through the villages of Lorraine

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