Fresse-Sur-Moselle is a region situated in the Vosges mountains of northeastern France, characterized by its varied terrain, dense forests, and picturesque waterways. The area encompasses the upper Moselle valley, with altitudes ranging from approximately 500 meters to 1190 meters, and is defined by prominent peaks such as Massif du Haimant and Ballon d'Alsace. This diverse landscape provides a suitable environment for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Fresse-Sur-Moselle offers…
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4.9
(31)
3,738
riders
82.8km
04:49
2,000m
2,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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420
riders
45.4km
02:32
990m
990m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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317
riders
59.1km
03:21
1,330m
1,330m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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274
riders
60.2km
02:43
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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284
riders
43.8km
02:30
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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406
riders
82.8km
06:16
2,050m
2,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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126
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62.8km
04:58
1,800m
1,790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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82
riders
47.5km
03:01
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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99
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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65
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
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4.83km
01:25
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
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7.17km
02:00
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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55
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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51
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25.8km
02:15
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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18
riders
36.7km
03:39
1,130m
1,130m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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57
runners
10.8km
01:08
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.47km
00:53
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.13km
00:38
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.05km
00:46
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35
riders
63.3km
04:30
1,580m
1,580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
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55.8km
03:36
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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23
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
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24
riders
34.4km
02:26
790m
790m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
hikers
9.20km
02:44
280m
280m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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2.16km
01:19
200m
200m
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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3
hikers
21.1km
06:03
510m
510m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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3
hikers
5.60km
01:52
210m
210m
Moderate mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Fresse-Sur-Moselle offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 130 routes for various skill levels. These activities take place amidst varied terrain, dense forests, and picturesque waterways.
The Vosges mountains provide challenging ascents and scenic routes for road cycling in Fresse-Sur-Moselle. Routes like "La Planche des Belles Filles – Pinot Ramp loop from Plancher-les-Mines" are known for moderate to steep climbs. Cyclists can find more information and specific routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Fresse-Sur-Moselle guide.
Yes, Fresse-Sur-Moselle offers a wide array of hiking trails, from easy family walks to more challenging mountain ascents. Notable routes include "The two Ballons - Fresse-sur-Moselle" and trails leading to "La Tête du Lait and La Roche du Frey." Hikers can explore forest loops and enjoy panoramic views over the Moselle valley. Further details are available in the Hiking around Fresse-Sur-Moselle guide.
Fresse-Sur-Moselle is well-suited for touring cycling, featuring the "Voie Verte des Hautes Vosges" (Greenway of the High Vosges) for leisurely exploration. The region is also part of "La Voie Bleue - Moselle-Saône à Vélo," a national cycle route extending over 430 miles (700 km). This route follows the Moselle and Canal des Vosges, offering a tranquil, waterside experience. More information can be found in the Cycling around Fresse-Sur-Moselle guide.
Fresse-Sur-Moselle provides numerous mountain biking circuits through nature, catering to various skill levels. The mountainous terrain, dense forests, and challenging descents offer an exciting experience for mountain bikers. Specific itineraries like "La Lochère short version" and "Le Tour des Bleuets" are signposted. Consult the MTB Trails around Fresse-Sur-Moselle guide for routes.
The region is characterized by the Moselle River and valley, with altitudes ranging from approximately 1,640 feet (500 meters) to 3,900 feet (1,190 meters). Prominent peaks include Massif du Haimant (3,510 feet / 1,070 m), Massif du Peut-Haut (3,590 feet / 1,094 m), and Ballon d'Alsace (4,090 feet / 1,247 m). Several picturesque lakes and ponds, such as Étang du Frac and Lac des Perches, also dot the landscape.
Fresse-Sur-Moselle is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot, with more than 47,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 131 routes have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users exploring the area.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Fresse-Sur-Moselle to help users plan their adventures. These include guides for Road Cycling, Hiking, Touring Cycling, MTB Trails, Running Trails, Gravel Biking, and Mountain Hikes.
Cyclists in Fresse-Sur-Moselle can expect varied terrain, ranging from well-maintained asphalt roads in the valleys to challenging mountain ascents in the Vosges. The landscape includes dense forests, picturesque valleys, and the unique Plateau des Mille Étangs. Both road and mountain bikers will encounter diverse surfaces and elevation changes.
For inquiries regarding Fresse-Sur-Moselle, the town hall can be reached by phone at +33 3 29 25 02 17 or via email at mairie@fressesurmoselle.fr. For broader tourism information about the region, the Tourist Office of Ballons des Hautes-Vosges is available at +33 3 56 11 00 90.
Yes, Fresse-Sur-Moselle offers challenging routes suitable for experienced outdoor enthusiasts. For hikers, routes like "Ballon d'Alsace – Boucle du Ballon d'Alsace" and "RP Roches de Morteville" provide demanding ascents. Road cyclists can tackle the climbs of the Vosges mountains, while mountain bikers will find circuits with challenging descents and technical sections.

