High Vosges Greenway Loop
High Vosges Greenway Loop
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High Vosges Greenway Loop
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14.7km
130m
Cycling
This easy 9.2-mile touring cycling loop in the Moselotte valley offers scenic views and is perfect for families and beginners.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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5.68 km
Cornimont Church
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High Vosges Greenway
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More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saulxures-sur-Moselotte, fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligne_de_Remiremont_%C3%A0_Cornimont and paysderemiremont.fr/voieverte /
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14.7 km
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.93 km
4.79 km
3.28 km
664 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
9.57 km
5.10 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (570 m)
Lowest point (460 m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to complete this cycling loop?
This easy cycling loop is approximately 14.7 km long and can generally be completed in under an hour, making it perfect for a relaxed ride.
Is this cycling route suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, the Small loop of the Moselotte is considered an easy bike ride, suitable for all skill levels and any fitness level. Its minimal elevation gain makes it ideal for casual touring and families.
What kind of terrain can I expect on the route?
The route is primarily on mostly paved surfaces, ensuring a smooth and accessible ride for touring cyclists.
Are there any specific points of interest or scenic views along the way?
While cycling, you can pass by the Cornimont Church. The broader Moselotte area is known for its natural beauty, offering exceptional panoramas and a preserved environment with views of valleys, meadows, and forests.
Does this route connect with other cycling paths in the area?
Yes, the route intersects with several other paths. Notably, it shares sections with the High Vosges Greenway, which is part of a larger network of secure paths in the region. Other intersecting trails include Granfondo Vosges, Tour de Xoulces, and Circuit Bâmont.
Where can I park and access the trailhead for this loop?
Specific parking details for this exact loop are not provided, but the presence of a small train station on the edge of the cycle path suggests good accessibility. You can typically find parking in nearby towns like Cornimont or Saulxures-sur-Moselotte to access the route.
What is the best time of year to ride this loop?
The Moselotte valley is beautiful throughout the warmer months. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, while summer is also suitable, though it can be busier. Always check the local weather forecast before you go.
Are dogs allowed on this cycling route?
Generally, dogs are allowed on cycling paths in the Vosges region, but they must be kept on a leash at all times to ensure their safety and the comfort of other users. Please be mindful of local regulations.
Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee to cycle this route?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to cycle the Small loop of the Moselotte. It is freely accessible to the public. As it is located within the Ballons des Vosges Nature Park, general park regulations regarding respect for nature and wildlife apply.
What should I bring for a touring bicycle ride on this loop?
For this easy touring bicycle loop, we recommend bringing water, snacks, a basic bike repair kit, a helmet, and appropriate cycling attire. Sunscreen and sunglasses are also advisable, especially on sunny days.
Are there any cafes or facilities along the route?
While the loop itself is relatively short, you'll find cafes and other facilities in the nearby towns such as Cornimont or Saulxures-sur-Moselotte, which are good starting or ending points for your ride.