The best traffic-free bike rides around Madecourt
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Road cycling around Madecourt offers a selection of no traffic routes suitable for various skill levels. The area features paths with moderate elevation gains, characteristic of rural cycling. These routes often traverse open landscapes and provide opportunities for extended rides. Madecourt's cycling environment is conducive to exploring the region on two wheels, focusing on routes designed to minimize vehicle interaction.
Best no traffic road cycling routes around Madecourt
- The most popular no traffic road cycling route is Barrès Monument –…
Last updated: July 5, 2026
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55.6km
02:41
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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31.2km
01:23
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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50.4km
02:21
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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47.9km
02:29
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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62.1km
02:48
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Magnificent site with a view over the entire Saintois.
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Beautiful lake near Golbey and Epinal. You can walk around it.
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Remains of the castle of the Counts of Vaudémont.
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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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Nice little hill for 500 m on either side, with an embankment on which it is not uncommon to come across a deer or a wild boar...
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
How many no-traffic road cycling routes are available around Madecourt?
There are 15 dedicated no-traffic road cycling routes around Madecourt, offering a variety of experiences for different skill levels.
Are there any easy no-traffic road cycling routes for beginners or families?
Yes, there are 3 easy routes suitable for beginners or those looking for a more relaxed ride. One example is the Route d'Offroicourt loop from Offroicourt, which is approximately 29 km long with moderate elevation gain.
What is the typical terrain and elevation like on these no-traffic routes?
The routes around Madecourt generally feature varied terrain, with elevation gains ranging from around 200 meters for easier rides to nearly 700 meters for more challenging ones. This provides a good mix of flatter sections and rolling hills, typical of the broader Vosges region.
Are there any circular no-traffic road cycling routes?
Many of the no-traffic road cycling routes around Madecourt are designed as loops. For instance, you can enjoy the Barrès Monument – Brunehaut Tower loop from Mirecourt, which offers a substantial ride of over 55 km.
What kind of distances can I expect on these routes?
The no-traffic road cycling routes around Madecourt vary in length. You'll find routes ranging from approximately 29 km, like the Route d'Offroicourt loop, up to over 55 km, such as the Barrès Monument – Brunehaut Tower loop.
Are there any routes that pass by water features or reservoirs?
Yes, for those who enjoy cycling near water, the Bouzey Reservoir – Lake Bouzey loop from Dompaire offers a scenic ride around these water bodies.
What do other cyclists say about the no-traffic road cycling routes in Madecourt?
The routes around Madecourt are well-regarded by the komoot community, holding an average rating of 4.0 stars. Cyclists often appreciate the quiet roads and varied landscapes that make for an enjoyable ride.
Are there any more challenging no-traffic road cycling routes for experienced riders?
Yes, for experienced riders seeking a challenge, there is 1 difficult route available. Additionally, 11 moderate routes, such as the Watershed – Fort of Sanchey loop from Dompaire, offer significant distances and elevation gains to test your endurance.
Can I find routes that start from specific towns like Mirecourt or Dompaire?
Absolutely. Many routes are designed to start and end in nearby towns. For example, you can find routes like the Halles de Mirecourt loop from Mirecourt, or the Bouzey Reservoir – Lake Bouzey loop from Dompaire, making access convenient.
What is the best time of year to enjoy no-traffic road cycling around Madecourt?
While specific regional details are limited, generally, spring through early autumn (April to October) offers the most favorable weather conditions for road cycling in this part of France, with milder temperatures and less chance of adverse weather. Always check local forecasts before heading out.
Are there any routes that feature historical landmarks or points of interest?
Some routes incorporate local points of interest into their names, suggesting potential historical or cultural significance. For instance, the Barrès Monument – Brunehaut Tower loop from Mirecourt indicates a route that passes by notable monuments.
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