Around Viterne and Messein
A gravel cycling route starting from Messein
Discover the charming towns of Viterne and Messein
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This route takes you on a scenic tour around the picturesque towns of Viterne and Messein in Lorraine, France. The 79 km long cycle ride offers a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful countryside and immerse yourself in the local culture. With a modest ascent of 779 meters, the route is suitable for amateur cyclists with some training. The gravel trails allow you to enjoy a mix of off-road and paved paths, providing an exciting cycling experience. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning views and rich history of this enchanting region.
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79 km
779 m
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Start: Messein Village centerMessein: Embarking on a cycling journey from the idyllic village of Messein.
Messein, located in Lorraine, France, is a small village that can be a starting point for cycling enthusiasts. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for road and gravel cycling, with quiet roads and pleasant views. Although Messein itself doesn't offer any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a gateway to better cycling destinations in the region. For example, nearby Nancy is home to the famous Vélodrome André Blaise, a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Messein offers average cycling prospects and serves as a convenient base for exploring the area's cycling possibilities.10 km
10 km
ViterneVillageViterne - A medieval town known for its well-preserved architecture and historic buildings.
21 km
21 km
CrépeyVillageCrépey - A small village showcasing traditional rural life in Lorraine.
44 km
44 km
Barisey-au-PlainVillageBarisey-au-Plain - Home to a beautiful church and charming village center.
71 km
71 km
ManoirCastleManoir - A historic manor house nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
80 km
80 km
MesseinVillageMessein - This quaint town offers a glimpse into Lorraine's rich cultural heritage.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Messein Village centerMessein: Embarking on a cycling journey from the idyllic village of Messein.
Cycling routes from Messein:
The Laxou Loop The Heillecourt Loop The Pont-Saint-Vincent Adventure Challenging Gravel Trails of Chavigny Serene Roads around Pont-Saint-Vincent Around Viterne and Messein Exploring Lorraine's Hidden Gems The Ultimate Challenge: Mountain Passes and Scenic Beauty The Villages of Villey-le-Sec and Villey-Saint-Étienne Château du Montet Gravel Challenge