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Exploring Lorraine on Gravel Roads


A gravel cycling route starting from Moyenmoutier

Venture into the stunning scenery of Lorraine on this gravel cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Lorraine with this gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 53 kilometers and 1165 meters of ascent, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and smooth gravel roads. Highlights along the route include Senones, Châtas, Col de Saâles, Colroy-la-Grande, Col d'Hermanpaire, and Hurbache. These areas offer diverse natural landscapes, historic landmarks, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you're a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking adventure, this route will leave you with unforgettable memories of Lorraine's beauty.

gravel
53 km
1165 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moyenmoutier Village center
Moyenmoutier: Relaxing cycling getaway in Lorraine
Moyenmoutier is a town situated in the Lorraine region of France. Although it may not offer as many prominent cycling routes as other localities, Moyenmoutier provides a tranquil setting perfect for leisurely cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through charming villages and along serene country roads. Nearby, the Vosges Mountains offer some scenic spots for road cyclists to challenge themselves. While not particularly famous for any iconic cycling-related spots, Moyenmoutier provides a peaceful environment for cyclists looking for a relaxing ride in the heart of the Lorraine region.
SenonesVillage
Senones is steeped in history, with notable sites including the Abbey of Senones and well-preserved medieval streets.
ChâtasVillage
Châtas is a small hamlet with beautiful countryside surroundings, providing a peaceful and picturesque cycling experience.
Col de Saâles556 mMountain Pass
Col de Saâles is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views of the Vosges mountains.
Colroy-la-GrandeVillage
Colroy-la-Grande is a picturesque village known for its charming half-timbered houses and tranquil ambiance.
Col d'Hermanpaire608 mMountain Pass
Col d'Hermanpaire offers a thrilling gravel climb through picturesque landscapes and stunning natural beauty.
Col de la Crénée550 mMountain Pass
Col de la Crénée is a challenging ascent with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and mountain ranges.
HurbacheVillage
Hurbache is a delightful village with well-preserved traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Moyenmoutier Village center
Moyenmoutier: Relaxing cycling getaway in Lorraine

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