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Gravel Ride to Sexey-aux-Forges and Villers-lès-Nancy
A gravel cycling route starting from Villers-les-Nancy
Ride through scenic gravel roads with the highlights of Sexey-aux-Forges and Villers-lès-Nancy
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This gravel cycling route takes you on an exciting adventure through Lorraine, France. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 804 meters, the route offers a moderate level of difficulty. The scenic highlights along the way include the charming villages of Sexey-aux-Forges, Bicqueley, Choloy-Ménillot, Velaine-en-Haye, and the starting point of Villers-lès-Nancy. You'll experience a diverse terrain with beautiful countryside views and challenging gravel roads. Overall, this route provides a great balance of nature, culture, and physical engagement.
gravel
79 km
804 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Villers-lès-Nancy City centerVillers-lès-Nancy: Villers-lès-Nancy: Explore the cultural riches of Nancy while enjoying leisurely rides.
Villers-lès-Nancy is a town located in the Lorraine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Villers-lès-Nancy offers pleasant cycling routes suitable for road cycling. Some surrounding rural areas might provide opportunities for gravel cycling as well. While there are no well-known cycling spots directly in Villers-lès-Nancy, the town's proximity to Nancy offers cyclists access to various attractions and routes. Nancy's architectural splendor and cultural heritage make for an interesting stopover during cycling adventures. Overall, Villers-lès-Nancy ranks around 2 as a cycling destination.15 km
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Sexey-aux-ForgesVillageWhile passing through Sexey-aux-Forges, you can discover its rich history dating back to the Gallo-Roman era.
29 km
29 km
BicqueleyVillageThe picturesque village of Bicqueley offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility.
40 km
40 km
Choloy-MénillotVillageCholoy-Ménillot is famous for its unique double staircase locks on the Marne au Rhin canal. It's a must-see sight on this cycling route.
61 km
61 km
Velaine-en-HayeVillageVelaine-en-Haye is known for its beautiful castle and lush green surroundings. Take a break and explore the area.
79 km
79 km
Villers-lès-NancyTownVillers-lès-Nancy is an ideal starting point for this route. Enjoy the charm of the village before embarking on your cycling adventure.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Villers-lès-Nancy City centerVillers-lès-Nancy: Villers-lès-Nancy: Explore the cultural riches of Nancy while enjoying leisurely rides.
Cycling routes from Villers-les-Nancy:
Challenging ride through rural beauty Serpentine loop around Nancy Discover the Beauty of Rosières-en-Haye and Frouard on a Gravel Ride Scenic Road Cycling Tour from Tomblaine to Dombasle-sur-Meurthe Picturesque Gravel Ride to Liverdun and Frouard Gravel adventure through natural beauty Gravel exploration through hidden gems Scenic Road Cycling Tour from Nancy to Heillecourt Gravel Ride to Sexey-aux-Forges and Villers-lès-Nancy The Nancy Hills Loop Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Laxou](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/laxou-4.webp)
![Image of Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/vandoeuvre-les-nancy-4.webp)
![Image of Nancy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/nancy-4.webp)
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![Image of Jarville-la-Malgrange](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/jarville-la-malgrange-5.webp)
![Image of Heillecourt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/heillecourt-5.webp)
![Image of Maxéville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/maxeville-5.webp)
![Image of Tomblaine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/tomblaine-5.webp)
![Image of Malzéville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/lorraine/malzeville-5.webp)