Mauvages, a region in France's Meuse department, is characterized by its verdant nature and diverse waterways, including the Canal de la Marne au Rhin and the Vidus river. The area features extensive communal forests and is situated near the Lorraine Regional Natural Park, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. These natural elements make Mauvages suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more.
Mauvages offers a range of outdoor activities, with…
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89.7km
05:18
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600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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88.3km
05:43
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.2km
01:00
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.1km
02:07
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250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
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28.0km
07:29
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:29
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.94km
02:43
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.6km
03:19
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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49.2km
02:03
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.5km
01:56
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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31.6km
02:45
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.1km
02:35
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:38
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.3km
03:13
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.91km
01:03
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:34
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.8km
01:15
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.98km
01:02
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mauvages offers a range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and mountain biking. The region features 5 routes for exploration, catering to various interests and skill levels.
Mauvages provides options for touring cycling and road cycling, particularly along the Canal de la Marne au Rhin. The EuroVelo 19 - Meuse Cycle Route also traverses parts of the region, offering broader cycling opportunities. More details can be found in the Cycling around Mauvages guide.
Yes, touring cyclists can utilize the flat, well-maintained towpaths along the Canal de la Marne au Rhin. These routes offer picturesque landscapes suitable for tranquil journeys. The Cycling around Mauvages guide provides specific options.
Hikers can explore the 500 hectares of communal forest within Mauvages, providing ample natural surroundings. The village is also located within 11 miles (18 km) of the Lorraine Regional Natural Park, offering access to extensive trail networks. The Hiking around Mauvages guide details available routes.
Key points of interest include the Canal de la Marne au Rhin and the Mauvages Tunnel (La Voûte), an impressive 19th-century engineering feat. The village also features the neo-Egyptian style Fontaine-lavoir du Déo, a classified historic monument, along with fifteen fountains and three washhouses.
Road cyclists can find suitable routes in Mauvages, particularly along the Canal de la Marne au Rhin. The region's diverse landscapes offer varied terrain for road cycling. Specific routes are outlined in the Road Cycling Routes around Mauvages guide.
The Mauvages Tunnel, also known as La Voûte, is the second-longest canal tunnel in France. It is a significant 19th-century engineering structure that is part of the Canal de la Marne au Rhin, surrounded by varied landscapes.
Mauvages features several historical sites, including a 13th-century Romanesque church and the Chapel of Notre Dame de Bonne Espérance. The Fontaine-lavoir du Déo, a neo-Egyptian style washhouse, is also classified as a historic monument.
Yes, Mauvages offers trails suitable for running and jogging, particularly within its 500 hectares of communal forest. These natural surroundings provide a pleasant environment for outdoor exercise. The Running Trails around Mauvages guide provides more information.
Mauvages has attracted more than 400 visitors on komoot, with its 5 routes receiving an average rating of 4.09 out of 5 stars from over 50 ratings. This indicates a positive reception from outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Mauvages, including Cycling around Mauvages, Hiking around Mauvages, Road Cycling Routes around Mauvages, Running Trails around Mauvages, and MTB Trails around Mauvages.
The official website for the commune of Mauvages is IntraMuros.org/mauvages. For direct inquiries, the Mairie (town hall) of Mauvages can be reached by phone at +33 3 29 90 38 63.

