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Cycling in Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle
Cycling from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle includes climbing the 9.3 km Ballon d'Alsace with 682 m of elevation gain.
Riding in Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle in numbers
- 1
- 9 km
- 9 km
- 682 m
- Surface
- 79% paved · 21% gravel or unpaved
- Roads
- 74% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
- High point
- 1,240 m on Ballon d'Alsace from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle
- Climbs
- 1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
The ride in Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle
Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle offers cycling routes focused on a climb up the Ballon d'Alsace, a 9.3 km point-to-point route starting in the town. This climb gains 682 m in elevation, reaching a height of 1240 m. The climb features an average gradient of 7.4%, with sections steepening to a maximum gradient of 17.7%. The route surface consists of 79% paved roads and 21% gravel or unpaved tracks, with 6.9 km on main roads lacking cycle lanes. There are no railway stations near the route and the longest stretch without services is 5.2 km. The climb is significant for cyclists seeking elevation gain directly from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle.
- The terrain includes a sustained climb of 9.2 km with an average gradient of 7.4% and peaks at 17.7%. The high point is 1240 m. The surface is mostly paved but includes one-fifth gravel or unpaved sections.
