Mollau, a region in the Vosges Massif of France, is characterized by its varied terrain, including rounded summits, dense forests, and deep valleys. This landscape composition provides a diverse setting for outdoor activities. The area features granitic and metamorphic cores, as well as distinctive pink sandstone cliffs. Its natural environment includes glacial lakes, wet meadows, and high-altitude meadows, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Mollau…
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4.6
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800
riders
118km
06:52
2,760m
2,760m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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398
riders
39.3km
02:14
800m
800m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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411
riders
44.2km
02:37
1,030m
1,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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46.3km
02:25
820m
820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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218
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30.0km
01:51
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.4km
00:56
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
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28.1km
02:03
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.2km
01:04
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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98
hikers
9.37km
03:05
430m
430m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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77
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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45
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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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51
hikers
13.7km
04:38
690m
690m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.5
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15
riders
22.3km
02:25
820m
820m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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7.59km
01:18
430m
440m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

7
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20.1km
02:28
910m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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14
riders
15.2km
01:38
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
runners
10.8km
01:26
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
8.36km
00:54
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.5km
02:16
760m
760m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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13.2km
01:53
630m
630m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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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.

12
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35.6km
03:03
1,170m
1,170m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
34.5km
02:27
790m
790m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
36.8km
02:55
1,020m
1,020m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
hikers
2.16km
01:19
200m
200m
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

3
hikers
13.7km
04:39
670m
670m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

6
hikers
15.5km
04:58
640m
640m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
hikers
13.9km
04:10
430m
430m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mollau, located in the Vosges Massif, offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for these sports.
Road cycling in Mollau includes routes like the "Oderen pass – Col du Page Memorial" loop, covering about 24 miles (39.3 km) with 2,625 feet (800 m) of elevation gain. Another option is the "Ascent to Col Amic," approximately 34 miles (54.0 km) with 2,460 feet (750 m) of elevation gain. More challenging rides, such as the "Markstein – Grand Ballon loop," are also available. Find more options in the Road Cycling Routes around Mollau guide.
Mollau is known for its mountain biking trails, offering both technical sections and flow. Notable routes include the "Mollau Enduro" trail, which is about 21 miles (33.6 km) long with over 4,900 feet (1,500 m) of ascent. The "Braco" line and "Les Mines" trail are also popular. Explore more in the MTB Trails around Mollau guide.
Hiking trails in Mollau cater to various fitness levels, with popular destinations including "Vogelstein" (Bird Rock) for scenic viewpoints. Routes around "Lac des Perches" (Star Lake) offer picturesque loops. Portions of the "Crossing of the Vosges Massif" (GR53/GR5) also pass through the area. Consult the Hiking around Mollau guide for more details.
The broader Vosges Mountains region, where Mollau is situated, is favorable for touring cycling. The "Traversée du Massif Vosgien" (TMV) is a signed dirt route approximately 250 miles (406 km) long, suitable for bikepacking. The wider Alsace region offers an extensive network of cycling itineraries. More information is available in the Cycling around Mollau guide.
Mollau is part of the Vosges Massif, characterized by rounded summits known as "ballons," dense forests, and deep valleys. The region features granitic cores, pink sandstone cliffs, glacial lakes, wet meadows, and high-altitude meadows. These landscapes provide expansive panoramic views.
Mollau is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 79,000 visitors exploring the region. The 11 available routes have received over 8,000 ratings, averaging 4.58 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Mollau to help plan outdoor adventures. These include guides for Road Cycling, Hiking, Touring Cycling, Mountain Biking, Running, Gravel Biking, and Mountain Hikes.
The official website for Mollau is www.mollau.fr. This resource provides information about the local area and its services.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Mollau can be contacted by phone at +33389826024. This number can be used for general inquiries regarding the municipality.
Yes, Mollau offers routes suitable for jogging and running. These trails allow for exploration of the region's natural environment at a faster pace. Further details can be found in the Running Trails around Mollau guide.
Gravel biking is an available activity in Mollau, utilizing the varied terrain of the Vosges Massif. These routes combine elements of road and mountain biking, offering diverse surfaces. Information on specific routes is available in the Gravel biking around Mollau guide.

