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The Mountain Challenger
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle
Take on the thrilling mountain roads of the Vosges Mountains on this challenging road cycling route near Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle.
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With a total ascent of 1467 meters, this road cycling route spans 75 kilometers and offers a true test of fitness and endurance. Cyclists will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views and the satisfaction of conquering difficult climbs. Rated with an epicness of 4, this route features several notable highlights that showcase the rugged beauty of the region.
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Start: Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle Village centerSaint-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.13 km
13 km
Col du Ménil621 mMountain PassCol du Ménil is a challenging climb that rewards experienced cyclists with incredible views of the surrounding mountains.
15 km
15 km
TravexinHamletTravexin is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green hills, providing a peaceful place to rest and recharge.
25 km
25 km
La BresseVillageLa Bresse is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic landscapes and year-round outdoor activities.
36 km
36 km
Col des Feignes sous Vologne954 mMountain PassCol des Feignes sous Vologne is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the natural surroundings.
53 km
53 km
Schlossberg666 mPeakSchlossberg is a historic castle ruins that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and provides cultural interest on your journey.
57 km
57 km
OderenVillageOderen is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses and beautiful mountain scenery.
68 km
68 km
Col de Bussang731 mMountain PassCol de Bussang is a challenging climb with switchback turns and stunning vistas that attract cyclists from far and wide.
71 km
71 km
BussangVillageBussang is a small town nestled at the foot of the mountains, renowned for its picturesque setting and outdoor recreational opportunities.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle Village centerSaint-Maurice-sur-Moselle: Mesmerizing town with the legendary Col de Bussang nearby.
Cycling routes from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Fresse-sur-Moselle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/fresse-sur-moselle-5.webp)
![Image of Bussang](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/bussang-5.webp)
![Image of Le Thillot](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/le-thillot-5.webp)
![Image of Ramonchamp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/ramonchamp-5.webp)
![Image of Saulxures-sur-Moselotte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/saulxures-sur-moselotte-4.webp)
![Image of Cornimont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/cornimont-5.webp)
![Image of Fellering](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/fellering-3.webp)
![Image of Giromagny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/franche-comte/giromagny-4.webp)
![Image of Rupt-sur-Moselle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/rupt-sur-moselle-3.webp)