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Gravel Adventure: Morsbach and Surrounding Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Morsbach

Discover the scenic gravel roads through the charming villages near Morsbach

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This gravel route near Morsbach takes you through picturesque villages, rolling countryside, and dense forests. With moderate difficulty and a wide range of highlights, it offers a delightful cycling experience for all gravel enthusiasts. Admire the stunning views from Colline du Hérapel, explore the historic town of Forbach, and pedal along the tranquil paths of Lelling and Laudrefang. This route also takes you to the impressive Castelberg and Großer Meisenberg, offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape. The Office de Tourisme in Morsbach marks the rewarding end of this unforgettable adventure.

gravel
79 km
1042 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Forbach City center
Morsbach: Tranquil Cycling Getaway in Lorraine!
Morsbach is a small town located in the Lorraine region of France. While not particularly known for its cycling scenery, Morsbach still offers some opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside features quiet roads and serene landscapes, providing a peaceful environment for riders. Additionally, the nearby regional park offers off-road trails for those seeking a bit of gravel riding. While it may not be a top cycling destination, Morsbach can still be a pleasant place for cyclists looking for a less crowded and more laid-back riding experience.
ForbachTown
Explore the historic town of Forbach, known for its charming architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Colline du Hérapel330 mPeak
Reach the summit of Colline du Hérapel, a famous cycling spot offering stunning panoramic views of the region.
LellingVillage
Pass through the serene village of Lelling and enjoy its peaceful rural atmosphere.
LaudrefangVillage
Discover Laudrefang, a hidden gem known for its beautiful countryside and traditional architecture.
Castelberg362 mPeak
Marvel at the majestic Castelberg, a fortified castle perched on a hilltop overlooking the surrounding area.
CarlingVillage
Cycle through Carling and admire its historic buildings, including the impressive Carling Tower.
Großer Meisenberg301 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Großer Meisenberg and enjoy the rewarding views from the summit.
KarlsbrunnVillage
Pedal through Karlsbrunn, a beautiful village famous for its well-preserved traditional houses.
Office de TourismeCastle
Finish your adventure at the welcoming Office de Tourisme in Morsbach, where you can gather information about the region and relax after the ride.
Finish: Forbach City center
Morsbach: Tranquil Cycling Getaway in Lorraine!

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