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The Mountain Odyssey


A road cycling route starting from Saulxures-sur-Moselotte

Embark on an epic road cycling odyssey through the picturesque Vosges Mountains

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The Mountain Odyssey is an epic road cycling route near Saulxures-sur-Moselotte that will push your limits. Covering a distance of 145 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 3377 meters, this route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking a legendary challenge. Highlights along the route include the stunning town of La Bresse, the idyllic village of Moyenmont, and the famous Col du Firstplan, known for its steep gradients. Get ready for a true mountain adventure that will test your skills and leave you with lasting memories.

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145 km
3377 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saulxures-sur-Moselotte Village center
Saulxures-sur-Moselotte: Scenic countryside rides in Saulxures-sur-Moselotte, Lorraine: A cycling escape.
Saulxures-sur-Moselotte is a town located in the Lorraine region of France. It offers enjoyable cycling routes with picturesque landscapes and charming villages. While it does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Saulxures-sur-Moselotte provides a pleasant destination for road and gravel cyclists. Exploring the tranquil countryside of Lorraine is the highlight of cycling in this locality.
La BresseVillage
Discover the charming town of La Bresse, known for its scenic beauty and winter sports activities.
Moyenmont969 mPeak
Visit the idyllic village of Moyenmont and experience the tranquility of the countryside.
Col de la Schlucht1139 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the famous Col de la Schlucht and enjoy breathtaking mountain views.
SoultzerenVillage
Cycle through the peaceful village of Soultzeren, known for its picturesque landscapes.
GunsbachVillage
Pass through Gunsbach, the birthplace of Albert Schweitzer and experience its cultural heritage.
Col du Firstplan722 mMountain Pass
Conquer the world-renowned Col du Firstplan and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views.
SoultzmattVillage
Explore the enchanting town of Soultzmatt and sample its renowned Alsatian wines.
Col du Bannstein483 mMountain Pass
Take on the challenging ascent of the Col du Bannstein, a test of strength and endurance.
Le MarksteinHamlet
Experience the stunning landscapes of the Markstein summit, offering panoramic views of the Vosges mountains.
Storkenkopf1366 mPeak
Discover the beauty of Storkenkopf and admire its unique rock formations.
Saint-AmarinVillage
Pass through the historic town of Saint-Amarin, surrounded by rich cultural heritage.
Col de Bussang731 mMountain Pass
Reach the legendary Col de Bussang, challenging even to the most experienced cyclists.
BussangVillage
Marvel at the stunning landscapes surrounding the village of Bussang.
Col du Page957 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself to conquer the steep Col du Page and revel in its breathtaking views.
VentronVillage
Experience the tranquility of Ventron, a small village nestled amidst lush forests.
Saulxures-sur-MoselotteVillage
Start and end your mountain odyssey in the charming town of Saulxures-sur-Moselotte.
Finish: Saulxures-sur-Moselotte Village center
Saulxures-sur-Moselotte: Scenic countryside rides in Saulxures-sur-Moselotte, Lorraine: A cycling escape.

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