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Gravel Adventure in Lorraine


A gravel cycling route starting from Schoeneck

Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and historic villages.

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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque region of Lorraine, where you'll encounter charming villages, beautiful vistas, and historical sites. The route covers a distance of 63 km with an elevation gain of 790 meters, making it suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Prepare to be enchanted by the idyllic Wiesberg and the quaint charm of Folkling. As you ride, you'll also encounter the historic town of Farschviller and the stunning natural beauty of Maxstadt. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Guenviller and admire its unique architecture. The route ends at the impressive Cité Minière Wendel Nord, a historic mining site with fascinating industrial heritage.

gravel
63 km
790 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stiring-Wendel City center
Schœneck: Tranquil countryside cycling in Lorraine.
Schœneck is a quaint town situated in the Lorraine region of France. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its quiet roads and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and admire the tranquil surroundings. However, Schœneck does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. It is a suitable location for road and gravel cyclists looking for a peaceful and enjoyable ride in the Lorraine region.
Wiesberg320 mPeak
Wiesberg is filled with stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
FolklingVillage
Folkling is a charming village boasting traditional Lorraine architecture.
FarschvillerVillage
Farschviller is an ancient town with a rich history and picturesque streets.
MaxstadtVillage
Maxstadt offers breathtaking natural landscapes and tranquil surroundings.
GuenvillerVillage
Guenviller's unique blend of old and new architectural styles is a sight to behold.
Freyming-MerlebachTown
Freyming-Merlebach is a quaint town known for its charming streets.
EmmersweilerSub-urb
Emmersweiler is famous for its traditional houses and lovely countryside.
Cité Minière Wendel NordSub-urb
Cité Minière Wendel Nord is a fascinating industrial heritage site that offers insight into the region's mining history.
Finish: Stiring-Wendel City center
Schœneck: Tranquil countryside cycling in Lorraine.

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