Muehlberg and Hornbach Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Montbronn

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Embark on an epic gravel challenge through Muehlberg and Hornbach

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This challenging gravel cycling route offers a true test of endurance and skill near Montbronn. With a total distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 1580 meters, this route is best suited for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlights of this route include the picturesque village of Muehlberg and the stunning views from the Hornbach summit. Muehlberg provides access to beautiful rolling hills and peaceful landscapes, while Hornbach offers thrilling climbs and panoramic vistas. The difficulty level of this route is rated 5 out of 5, making it a legendary challenge for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Expect technical descents, demanding uphill sections, and a true sense of accomplishment upon completion. Overall, this route offers an epic and unforgettable gravel cycling adventure in the Lorraine region of France.

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99 km

1580 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Montbronn Village center

Montbronn: Idyllic Cycling Haven in Montbronn

Montbronn is a charming town located in the Lorraine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Montbronn offers idyllic road and gravel cycling routes in a scenic countryside setting. The locality is not known for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but it provides a peaceful and picturesque atmosphere for cycling enthusiasts. Montbronn serves as an ideal destination for those looking to explore the beauty of the Lorraine region on their bikes.

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Muehlberg346 mPeak

Muehlberg is a highlight of this route. It offers challenging gravel terrain with changing landscapes and stunning views. A must-visit spot for gravel cycling enthusiasts.

11 km

FrohmuehlHamlet

Frohmuehl is a picturesque village surrounded by dense forests and vast fields. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Be sure to capture some photos of the mesmerizing landscapes.

32 km

HornbachTown

Hornbach features breathtaking panoramic views from its summit. Conquer the challenging climb and savor the reward of unforgettable vistas from the top.

46 km

Pottschütthöhe377 mPeak

Pottschütthöhe is a steep climb boasting challenging terrain but offering an impressive sense of accomplishment upon reaching the top. Enjoy stunning views over the surrounding landscapes from this lofty vantage point.

51 km

DellfeldVillage

Dellfeld is a charming village surrounded by picturesque nature. This stop offers an opportunity to rest and soak in the tranquil beauty of the area.

67 km

WalschbronnVillage

Walschbronn is a quaint village renowned for its beautifully preserved traditional architecture. Discover hidden alleyways and marvel at the charming houses that dot the streets.

75 km

Le Guirsten406 mPeak

Le Guirsten is a peaceful spot along the route where you can take a moment to enjoy the serenity and connect with nature amidst lush greenery and quiet surroundings.

88 km

Hahnenkoepfel412 mPeak

Hahnenkoepfel is a challenging climb leading to breathtaking panoramic views. Appreciate the stunning vistas before continuing your epic gravel adventure.

94 km

Saint-Louis-lès-BitcheVillage

Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche provides a spectacular setting with dramatic landscapes and panoramic views. Immerse yourself in its wild beauty and feel the thrill of conquering this legendary spot.