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The Border Crossing


A road cycling route starting from Mexy

Embark on a thrilling journey through scenic landscapes while crossing international borders.

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The Border Crossing is a captivating cycling route that spans 72 km, offering a mix of challenging climbs and scenic stretches. With 1103 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an exhilarating adventure. Explore the beauty of Réhon, Tellancourt, Saint-Léger, Longwy, and Le Belvédère as you traverse through different terrains and diverse landscapes. Experience the thrill of crossing international borders as you cycle through picturesque towns and villages along the way. Marvel at the sight of historic buildings, charming markets, and stunning natural vistas. The Border Crossing provides a unique opportunity to witness the blend of cultures and discover hidden treasures across different regions.

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72 km
1103 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mexy Village center
Mexy: Discover the scenic cycling routes of Mexy.
Mexy is a small town located in the Lorraine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Mexy offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain suitable for road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the countryside surrounding Mexy provides pleasant routes to explore. Overall, Mexy is a good option for cyclists looking for a peaceful and less crowded area to enjoy their rides.
RéhonVillage
Réhon is a historic town known for its fascinating architectural landmarks. Take a moment to explore the town's history and soak in the old-world charm.
TellancourtVillage
Tellancourt is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a peaceful break and relish the serene atmosphere of this idyllic countryside.
Saint-LégerVillage
Saint-Léger is a picturesque town with a lively atmosphere. Indulge in the local gastronomy and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the region.
LongwyTown
Longwy is a historic city renowned for its fortified structures and remarkable architecture. Admire the unique blend of Renaissance and Gothic influences as you explore the town's charming streets.
Le BelvédèreViewpoint
Le Belvédère offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to take in the breathtaking vistas and capture memorable photos.
Finish: Mexy Village center
Mexy: Discover the scenic cycling routes of Mexy.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Réhon

Diverse cycling routes in Lorraine

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Haucourt

Cycling in the peaceful countryside of Haucourt

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Herserange

Leisurely cycling in Lorraine

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Longwy

Savor scenic landscapes and tackle the legendary Côte de Wincrange

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Lexy

Pedaling through serene rolling hills and charming villages in Lexy

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Longlaville

Relaxing cycling routes in Longlaville, Lorraine

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Saulnes

Scenic cycling in picturesque Lorraine and Aquitaine

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Mont-Saint-Martin

Mont-Saint-Martin: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Lorraine.

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Cosnes

Enjoying scenic roads and conquering challenging climbs in Lorraine