The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle

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Experience the challenging and scenic gravel roads near Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure near Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle and be captivated by the stunning natural beauty of Lorraine, France. This route offers a mix of challenging uphill climbs and breathtaking landscapes, making it perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-pumping experience. Discover picturesque villages, such as Bussang and Mollau along the way, and challenge yourself with illustrious climbs like Col de Bussang and Col du Ballon d'Alsace. With a total ascent of 2242m and a distance of 69km, this route promises to test your endurance and reward you with unforgettable scenery and a sense of accomplishment.

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69 km

2242 m

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Start: Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle Village center

Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle: Mesmerizing town with the legendary Col de Bussang nearby.

Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle, situated in Lorraine, France, is a captivating town for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features scenic landscapes, including forests and picturesque valleys, which provide cyclists with a stunning backdrop for their rides. One well-known cycling spot near Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle is the Col de Bussang, a legendary climb often featured in professional cycling races. With its challenging ascents and breathtaking views, the Col de Bussang is a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle offers a delightful cycling experience for riders seeking both beauty and thrills.

4 km

BussangVillage

Explore the charming village of Bussang, known for its rich theatrical heritage and proximity to the Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges.

8 km

Col de Bussang731 mMountain Pass

Conquer the legendary Col de Bussang, a renowned climb for cyclists, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

16 km

MollauVillage

Pause at Mollau, a picturesque village known for its traditional Alsatian architecture, nestled in the lush Vosges Mountains.

38 km

Bourbach-le-HautVillage

Visit Bourbach-le-Haut, a charming village with beautiful old houses and a serene atmosphere.

40 km

Buchberg759 mPeak

Admire the picturesque village of Buchberg, located at the foot of the Vosges Mountains and surrounded by lush greenery.

50 km

DollerenVillage

Stop at Dolleren, a small village known for its rich history and scenic hiking trails.

60 km

Col du Ballon d'Alsace1165 mMountain Pass

Experience the awe-inspiring Col du Ballon d'Alsace, a legendary climb featured in major cycling races, offering panoramic views of the Vosges Mountains and beyond.