The Nancy Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Tomblaine
Take on the Nancy Challenge, a demanding road ride with stunning highlights
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Embark on the Nancy Challenge, a breathtaking road cycling experience near Tomblaine. This 78-kilometer route offers a challenging climb with an ascent of 762 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter the highlights of Essey-lès-Nancy, Le Pain de Sucre, Lanfroicourt, Amelécourt, Bezange-la-Grande, Art-sur-Meurthe, Saint-Max, and Tomblaine. With a difficulty rating of 5, this route is perfect for highly-trained amateurs ready to push themselves to the limit. Its epicness rating is 4, promising stunning landscapes and noteworthy landmarks. Overall, the Nancy Challenge offers an exhilarating journey for cyclists who crave both physical and visual thrills.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Max Village centerTomblaine: Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Tomblaine and conquer the legendary Col de la Schlucht.
Tomblaine is a vibrant town located in the Lorraine region of France. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Tomblaine offers a range of cycling-related activities. The area is well-connected by both paved roads and gravel paths, providing opportunities for diverse rides. One famous cycling spot near Tomblaine is the iconic Col de la Schlucht. This climb is renowned for both its challenging nature and breathtaking views from the top. Whether you're searching for scenic routes or renowned climbs, Tomblaine is an exceptional destination for road and gravel cyclists.1 km
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Essey-lès-NancyVillageEssey-lès-Nancy, a small town with a rich history, invites cyclists to explore its architectural wonders and immerse themselves in its cultural heritage.
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Le Pain de Sucre351 mPeakLe Pain de Sucre, a distinctive rock formation, showcases the unique geology of the region and offers magnificent views from its viewpoint.
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LanfroicourtVillageLanfroicourt rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
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AmelécourtVillageAmelécourt's charming village center, with its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere, offers a delightful rest stop along the route.
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47 km
Bezange-la-GrandeVillageBezange-la-Grande's majestic church is a must-see, featuring outstanding architecture and a tranquil ambiance that captivates visitors.
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71 km
Art-sur-MeurtheVillageArt-sur-Meurthe enchants with its charming river-side setting, quaint streets, and historical buildings, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
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Saint-MaxVillageSaint-Max, located on the outskirts of Nancy, welcomes cyclists with its green spaces and relaxing ambiance before their return to Tomblaine.
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78 km
Finish: Saint-Max Village centerTomblaine: Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Tomblaine and conquer the legendary Col de la Schlucht.
Cycling routes from Tomblaine:
Tomblaine Gravel Adventure Exploring the Countryside near Lenoncourt A Scenic Getaway to Richardménil Conquering the Hills of Ville-en-Vermois The Bouxières Circuit Gravel Adventure: Villers-lès-Nancy to Tomblaine The Nancy Challenge An Exciting Adventure through Nancy Region Château de Montaigu Gravel Excursion Rugged Trails and Natural Beauty
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