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Gravel Adventure through Lorraine Mines


A gravel cycling route starting from Rouhling

Embark on a gravel cycling journey through the historic mining areas of Lorraine.

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Discover the captivating beauty of Lorraine's mining heritage on this 66-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 887 meters, this challenging route takes you through scenic areas such as Moulin, Farschviller, Lachambre, Merlebach, Etzling, and Pfaffenberg. Immerse yourself in the unique landscapes and relish the sense of exploration as you pedal along this remote and adventurous trail.

gravel
66 km
887 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lixing-lès-Rouhling Village center
Rouhling: Hidden cycling paradise surrounded by nature
Rouhling is a picturesque village situated in the Lorraine region of France. This locality offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The roads are generally in good condition, making for smooth and enjoyable rides. One notable climb in the area is the Col des Antony, a challenging ascent that attracts cyclists from far and wide. Rouhling is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
MoulinViewpoint
Explore the historic Moulin Mine and learn about the region's mining heritage.
FarschvillerVillage
Farschviller is known for its splendid church and strong sense of community.
LachambreVillage
Lachambre offers picturesque scenery, including its beautiful lakeperfect fetching picture id salon and id gog blanc shoes.
MerlebachSub-urb
Marvel at Merlebach's impressive slag heaps, which are part of the region's industrial past.
EtzlingVillage
Etzling is a quiet village with scenic landscapes and a charming countryside atmosphere.
Pfaffenberg357 mPeak
Finish: Lixing-lès-Rouhling Village center
Rouhling: Hidden cycling paradise surrounded by nature

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