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Gravel Adventure in the Vosges Mountains
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe
Explore the picturesque Vosges mountains on this thrilling gravel adventure starting from Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe.
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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Vosges region as you navigate challenging gravel roads and enjoy panoramic views along the way. This route covers a total distance of 41 kilometers and includes highlights such as Saint-Benoît-la-Chipotte, known for its charming historic buildings, and Étival-Clairefontaine, home to a 12th-century Benedictine abbey.
gravel
41 km
687 m
Tough
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Start: Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe Village centerSaint-Michel-sur-Meurthe: The ultimate cycling retreat in Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe, Lorraine.
Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe, nestled in the region of Lorraine, France, is a hidden gem for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers an abundance of quiet and scenic roads that wind through rolling hills and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while immersing themselves in the rich natural beauty of the area. Nearby, the Col du Bonhomme is a well-known climb that challenges cyclists with its steep gradients and rewarding views at the summit.0 km
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Saint-Michel-sur-MeurtheVillageMake sure to explore the cozy village of Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe, renowned for its beautiful countryside and tranquil atmosphere.
3 km
3 km
Petit jumeau521 mPeakStop at Petit jumeau, a unique rock formation offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
23 km
23 km
Saint-Benoît-la-ChipotteVillageDiscover the historic village of Saint-Benoît-la-Chipotte and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
35 km
35 km
Étival-ClairefontaineVillagePass through Étival-Clairefontaine and marvel at the ancient Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Étival, founded in the 12th century.
41 km
41 km
Finish: Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe Village centerSaint-Michel-sur-Meurthe: The ultimate cycling retreat in Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe, Lorraine.
Cycling routes from Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe:
Exploring the Gravel Roads of Lorraine The Forest Trail to Biffontaine Gravel Adventure in the Vosges Mountains Challenging Gravel Loop in the Vosges Mountains Gravel Adventure in the Vosges Road Cycling Adventure in the Vosges Ultimate Vosges Challenge The Hidden Gems of Bertrichamps The Vosges Mistral Route The Meurthe Valley Gravel Route
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