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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Sainte-Marguerite

A thrilling gravel route with scenic highlights in Lorraine

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in Lorraine as you traverse through diverse landscapes, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful scenery, making it perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a unique and rewarding experience. With a total ascent of 2833 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, this route promises an exhilarating ride filled with excitement and exploration.

gravel
89 km
2833 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sainte-Marguerite Village center
Sainte-Marguerite: Enjoy a peaceful ride through the scenic countryside of Sainte-Marguerite in Lorraine.
Sainte-Marguerite is a small town located in the Lorraine region of France. While it doesn't offer any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it does provide a range of scenic roads suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is known for its charming architecture and friendly locals. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside, which is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque villages. Overall, Sainte-Marguerite offers a pleasant and peaceful cycling experience in a tranquil setting.
BertrimoutierVillage
Bertrimoutier, a charming village adorned with traditional half-timbered houses, invites you to take a break and soak in its rich history.
Haut des Yraux985 mPeak
Haut des Yraux, a breathtaking vantage point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, is a perfect spot for capturing stunning photographs.
Sainte-Croix-aux-MinesVillage
Discover Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, a historic mining town that showcases remnants from its industrial past, including old mine galleries and a museum dedicated to mining heritage.
HunawihrVillage
Hunawihr, a charming Alsatian village, is renowned for its picturesque vineyards, charming winding streets, and a medieval fortified church.
Koenigsstuhl945 mPeak
Koenigsstuhl, a captivating rock formation perched above the Alsace plain, offers breathtaking vistas and an opportunity to connect with nature.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation, an impressive viewpoint, provides a bird's eye view of the stunning Lorraine countryside, allowing you to appreciate its natural beauty.
Ban-de-LavelineVillage
Ban-de-Laveline, a peaceful village surrounded by lush green forests, promises tranquility and an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Finish: Sainte-Marguerite Village center
Sainte-Marguerite: Enjoy a peaceful ride through the scenic countryside of Sainte-Marguerite in Lorraine.

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