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20
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Mountain biking around Gugney features a landscape characterized by rolling hills, dense woodlands, and historical landmarks. The area offers varied terrain with moderate elevation changes, making it suitable for different skill levels. Trails often wind through forests and past notable sites, providing a mix of natural beauty and cultural interest.
Last updated: October 21, 2026
4.0
(4)
9
riders
22.4km
02:09
570m
570m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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2
riders
19.4km
01:40
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
30.9km
02:41
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
2
riders
39.4km
03:04
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
48.9km
03:43
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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Magnificent site with a view over the entire Saintois.
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Remains of the castle of the Counts of Vaudémont.
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Lock on the Canal des Vosges near Neuviller-sur-Moselle https://peniche-pierrelatreiche.fr/2021/05/voyage-retour-sixieme-jour/09-neuviller-sur-moselle-ecluse-40-2/
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The 'Barrès column' is a lantern of the dead dedicated to the writer Maurice Barrès. When designing this monument, the landscape architect Achille Duchêne was strongly inspired by a similar construction, the lantern of the dead by Fenioux in the South West of France.
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The Barrès monument is a lantern-shaped monument dedicated to the writer Maurice Barrès, who praised the Hill of Sion in his novel La Colline Inspiration. The monument is located on the Vaudémont signal, the highest point of the hill and the Lorraine plateau, at 540 or 541 meters above sea level. The monument was inaugurated in 1928 and is the work of landscaper Achille Duchêne, who was strongly inspired by Fenioux's lantern of the dead. From the top of the monument, you enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside and the villages of Sion and Vaudémont.
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Built between 1720 and 1732, this castle has a moat with 4 bridges. The castle was built around the calendar year, with 365 windows, 52 chimneys and 12 towers!
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Built between 1720 and 1732, this castle has a moat with 4 bridges. The castle was built around the calendar year, with 365 windows, 52 chimneys and 12 towers!
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There are 7 mountain bike trails documented around Gugney on komoot, offering a variety of experiences for different skill levels. These include 1 easy, 5 moderate, and 1 difficult route.
Mountain biking around Gugney features a landscape characterized by rolling hills and dense woodlands. You'll find varied terrain with moderate elevation changes, ranging from easy forest paths to more challenging routes with significant climbs. Trails often wind through natural settings and past historical landmarks.
Yes, there is at least one easy trail available. The Le Petit Bois loop from Oëlleville is an easy 16.9 km route with minimal elevation gain, making it a great option for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride.
For a more challenging experience, consider the Brunehaut Tower – Barrès Monument loop from Praye. This difficult 21.3 km route features significant elevation gain through varied terrain, providing a demanding ride for experienced mountain bikers.
Many of the mountain bike routes around Gugney are designed as loops. Examples include the popular SINGLE FAVIERES loop from Gélaucourt, the longer Bois de Defoi loop from Oëlleville, and the scenic Haroué Castle loop from Greater East.
Several trails pass by notable historical landmarks. For instance, the Brunehaut Tower – Barrès Monument loop from Praye takes you past the Brunehaut Tower and the Barrès Monument. Other attractions in the broader area include the Maurice Barrès Monument (Colline Inspirée) and Sion Hill.
The mountain bike routes in Gugney are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from over 6 reviews. More than 20 mountain bikers have used komoot to explore Gugney's varied terrain, often praising the mix of natural beauty and cultural interest found along the trails.
Yes, if you're looking for a longer ride, the Haroué Castle loop from Greater East is a substantial 48.9 km (approximately 30.4 miles) route. Another good option is the Bois de Defoi loop from Oëlleville, which covers 38.8 km (approximately 24.1 miles).
While specific family-friendly designations are not provided for all routes, the presence of an easy trail like the Le Petit Bois loop from Oëlleville suggests there are options for less experienced riders, which could be suitable for families depending on their skill level and the children's ages. The rolling hills and woodlands offer a pleasant environment for outdoor activity.
The elevation gain varies significantly depending on the trail's difficulty. Easy routes like the Le Petit Bois loop from Oëlleville have around 88 meters of elevation gain. Moderate trails, such as the SINGLE FAVIERES loop from Gélaucourt, feature about 310 meters, while difficult routes like the Brunehaut Tower – Barrès Monument loop from Praye can have over 560 meters of climbing.
Yes, the region around Gugney is known for its historical landmarks. The Haroué Castle loop from Greater East is a moderate route that takes you past the impressive Haroué Castle. Additionally, the Brunehaut Tower – Barrès Monument loop from Praye includes both the Brunehaut Tower and the Barrès Monument.


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